How Did the Big Thieves and Their Economic “Liberalism” Contribute to Multiplying and Deepening the Effects of Western Sanctions?
Many countries around the world have been subjected to Western sanctions, and each dealt in a specific manner with those sanctions, which enabled some to reduce the effects of those sanctions, albeit to varying degrees. However, the case in Syria wa…
2.8 Million: The Average Cost of Living for a Syrian Family at the Beginning of Ramadan 2022
At the beginning of Ramadan 2022, the average cost of living for a Syrian family of 5 has exceeded 2.8 million Syrian pounds according to Kassioun index. It is an unprecedented increase within a record period of time that threatens millions of Syria…
Only A Quarter of Government Spending is Left for Education
Like other Syrian fields of activity, the sector of education with its two sides – education and higher education – has deteriorated rapidly throughout the years of the crisis. Apart from occasions’ slogans about the importance of the education sect…
Syria’s Children: Millions of People in Need and Coercive Engagement in Labor Market
Eleven years after the crisis erupted in the country, its disastrous impacts have affected the entire society, and of course, children were the most vulnerable and fragile segment. The crisis and its repercussions have left millions of children in n…
The Continuously Growing Destitution in Syria
Eleven years after the outbreak of the crisis in the country, humanitarian needs are still aggravating in Syria, given the long-term consequences of the wide spread destruction of infrastructure across the country. In addition to the acceleration of…
Revisiting the So-Called “Arab” Gas Pipeline… What Does the Current Conflict Tell us about the Pipeline?
Major and pivotal conflicts of the kind that the world is experiencing today open the door to exploring future possibilities and trying to understand them, but they also provide important clarifications about issues from the recent past and older. T…
“Russia, the Imperial Ghost”, the Rise in Raw Materials, and the Imperial Club
After the direct Russian military intervention in Syria at the end of 2015, “left theorizations” began to surface, which saw Russia as an “imperialist country” and its intervention in Syria the same as the American intervention there and elsewhere.
More than Half of the Syrian People are Now in Need for Healthcare Assistance
The Syrian healthcare sector is facing crises and chronic problems that are reflecting in the lack of the availability and quality of healthcare services across the country. Alongside the inability to determine the real effects of the spread of Coro…
The Food of Syrians is Subject to Fluctuations, and Agriculture Subsidies are Declining
The suffering of the country is exacerbating at all levels, and the crisis that has been going on for 11 years now is exacerbating the danger that is affecting the country at the level of agriculture and food security. In the previous issue of Kassi…
Three-quarters of Government Subsidies Have Been Drawn in Ten Years.
Despite the series of public objections and rejections that came in response to the Syrian government Resolution of lifting subsidies away from strata of the Syria people, some of its officials insisted on trying to “justify” the Resolution in sever…