The magazine dealt in its eighth edition with the area’s crisis and the disasters it is passing through especially about the Syrian issue, which is controlling and affecting the International events sometimes because the Syrian crisis has made a seismic wave in the region and the whole world. Regarding the Syrian issue, the magazine
Read MoreDiscussing corruption and absence of transparency is not strict on particular country or state, it is an international phenomenon suffered by all countries because it forms a threat against the social stability, economic growth and administrative performance. Hence, this phenomenon has drawn the attention of societies and states where calls have been launched to condemn
Read MoreDiscussion of Life and Death in Syria The recently published May 2014 issue of Suwar magazine includes two chapters that discuss the everyday death, economics and welfare in Syria. The topics, investigations and reports in this issue reflect the social and economic transformations that are accompanying the conflict in Syria. The introduction reviews the presidential
Read MoreDespite the current war in Syria, civil society is still alive. Syrian society hasn’t stopped producing groups that seek to crystalize themselves into civic organizations under emerging standards, but all share the principles of democracy and international treaties. Nevertheless, those institutions haven’t always been active under the Assad regime (father and son), on the contrary,
Read MorePREAMBLE Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world, Whereas disregard and contempt for human rights have resulted in barbarous acts which have outraged the conscience of mankind, and the advent of
Read MoreA workshop for the Center for Civil Society and Democracy in Syria (CCSDS) Peace Circles Project was held in Gaziantep, Turkey and attended by 15 Syrian women, from diverse areas and ages. These women have been invited to and participated in previous trainings associated with the “Women for the Future of Syria” program. This most
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