Armenak Tokmajyan

Mar 18, 2024 | qantara.de | Armenak Tokmajyan |Ylenia Gostoli |Firas Maksad

Anti-Assad protests in Syria's Sweida governate · 18.03.2024 Locals in southern Syria have been protesting peacefully for months now, despite their government's brutal crackdown. But in late February, for the first time, a demonstrator was killed.

Aug 30, 2023 | tcf.org | Maha Yassin |Mac Skelton |Zeinab F. Shuker |Armenak Tokmajyan

In Iraq, climate change and water scarcity—two closely interlinked crises—are fueling the growth of new types of violence with some alarming characteristics: a state of chronic fragility, fierce struggles over power, weak institutional security, the growing armed power of factions and tribes, and the immiseration of large segments of the population.