Between the vineyards and the karka (distillery), the air is filled with the rhythms of folk songs. The distillation of Arak is more than just a craft; it is a social ritual and a primary livelihood. However, this ancient tradition,...
Before the war, cotton picking in Syria was a season of joy and cooperation. Nowadays farmers are no longer able to feed themselves.
The decisions of the transitional authorities to conclude agreements and reconciliations with business figures linked to the former Assad regime counter to the principles of a comprehensive transitional justice process.
The wine industry is facing some problems: not because it’s an alcoholic beverage, but as a microcosm of the broader Syrian economic crisis. Al-Rayyan and Al-Mimas wines, produced by the Syrian public sector, were once available in some global markets....
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Illustation by Dima Nechawi Graphic Design by Hesham Asaad
This work is under a Creative Commons license. Attribution: Non commercial - ShareAlike 4.0. International license
Illustation by Dima Nechawi Graphic Design by Hesham Asaad