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Syria

  • The image depicts a classroom scene where a student is writing on a blackboard. The blackboard has lines of text in Arabic, while the bottom of the board is decorated with colorful flower drawings. The student, wearing a coat, is focused on writing, and there are other individuals in the background, potentially teachers or classmates. The setting appears to be an educational environment. Syria. Schooling in War-Torn Country Élisabeth Longuenesse · January 2019
  • The image depicts a scenic view of a road extending into the distance during sunset. A person on a motorcycle is riding away from the camera, with their hand raised, possibly in a wave or gesture. The sun is setting on the horizon, casting a warm golden light across the landscape. On either side of the road, there are silhouettes of buildings and trees, and the scene conveys a sense of tranquility and adventure. Utility poles line the road, contributing to the rural setting. Rojava in Syria, Between Compromise and Utopia Chris den Hond, Mireille Court · December 2018
  • The image features a collection of illustrated characters arranged in a rectangular layout. Each character appears to represent different professions or roles, indicated by their hairstyles, accessories, and expressions. Surrounding the central group are various icons depicting transportation (like a boat and an airplane), buildings (suggestive of urban settings), and vehicles (like a car). Additionally, there are elements representing industry, such as smokestacks and factories. The overall color scheme includes shades of peach, black, and white, creating a cohesive and stylized design. Syria and Egypt: Surprising Analogies Yassin Swehat · November 2018
  • The image depicts a military ceremony or event, featuring several individuals of importance. In the foreground, soldiers in military uniforms with red berets are standing at attention. In the background, a group of officials is present, including two prominent figures positioned together: one in a suit and tie and the other in military attire. There's a large flag in the foreground, possibly representing a nation involved in the event. The setting appears outdoors, with palm trees visible, suggesting a warm climate. The overall atmosphere seems formal and significant, likely indicative of a diplomatic or military alliance. What Russia Gained From Its Military Intervention in Syria Igor Delanoë · October 2018
  • The image shows a scene at a train station where a police officer is facing a group of individuals. The officer is dressed in a uniform with the word "POLICE" clearly visible on the back. In front of the officer, there is a crowd of people, some holding signs, who appear to be expressing their discontent or making a statement. The background features a green train, and there are railway tracks visible, indicating that this is a transportation hub. The atmosphere seems tense, with the officer standing guard as the crowd raises their hands, possibly in protest or to seek attention. The European Union is Responsible for the Refugee Crisis Bahey Eldin Hassan · May 2018
  • The image depicts a large crowd participating in a demonstration or march. In the foreground, two armed soldiers in military uniforms are positioned on a higher vantage point, observing the event. Below them, a diverse group of people holds various flags and banners, indicating that the gathering is likely a political or social protest. The scene is set in an outdoor urban environment, with trees and buildings visible in the background. The atmosphere appears to be one of engagement and collective action. The Kurds Trapped By The Military Escalation In Syria Olivier Piot · March 2018
  • The image shows a man and a woman walking together in an outdoor setting. The man is dressed in a grey suit and tie, while the woman is wearing a stylish, patterned dress, sunglasses, and holds a handbag. They appear to be in a public area, possibly during a formal event, with a group of people in the background, including security personnel. The architecture behind them suggests a significant building or landmark. The Unlocatable Politics of Paris in Syria Pierre Prier · January 2018
  • The image shows a soldier or combatant wearing a camouflage uniform and a traditional scarf, possibly indicating a specific cultural or regional background. The individual appears to be in an urban or semi-urban setting, with buildings and debris in the background. The person is depicted in a moment of alertness or movement, suggesting a context related to military operations or conflict. The environment looks tense and potentially dangerous. Rojava, Utopia in the Heart of Syria’s Chaos Chris den Hond, Mireille Court · November 2017
  • The image depicts a nude figure seated with their back to the viewer, captured in a monochromatic charcoal style. The figure has a slightly turned profile, showcasing a sense of contemplation. The body is rendered with soft, flowing lines, contrasting against the darker, shadowy background. The light appears to create a dramatic play of shadows, emphasizing the contours and curves of the figure. The overall mood is introspective and artistic, focusing on the human form and its relationship with light and darkness. Youssef Abdelke: the Naked Against the Dead Emmanuel Daydé · October 2017
  • The image appears to be a black-and-white depiction of a group of people walking. They are wearing headscarves, and their expressions convey a sense of determination or seriousness. The scene is likely conveying a historical or social context, emphasizing themes of struggle or protest. The artistic style gives it a dramatic and powerful feel, highlighting the figures against a lighter background. After the Defeat, The Arab Left on the Offensive Nicolas Dot-Pouillard · August 2017
  • The image shows two men sitting in a formal setting, likely a meeting room in a government building. One man, on the left, is wearing a dark suit and a red tie, appearing to speak or make a point. The other man, on the right, is dressed in a dark suit with a striped tie and is attentively listening or observing. There are microphones positioned between them, indicating that their conversation is being recorded or broadcast. The background features a light-colored wall and a decorative element, possibly a bust or sculpture, along with a warm lamp on the table. U.S. Policies in the Middle East under the Trump Presidency Kristian Coates Ulrichsen · April 2017
  • The image features a split-screen depiction of two men. On the left, a figure is speaking at a podium, dressed in a suit and tie with a red patterned tie, likely suggesting a formal setting or a political speech. The background appears to have blue tones and text that is partially obscured. On the right, another man is shown with a serious expression, also dressed in a suit and tie, and he appears to be in a similar setting with a microphone in front of him. The overall color tone of the image is stylized, giving it an artistic or graphic quality. Turkey Places Too Much Hope in Trump Bayram Balci · March 2017
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