Syria

In 2011, a few years prior to the bombing of the Temple of Baalshamin, Syria officially became a country plagued by continuous conflict. A civil uprising began against the government of the country and started what is now known as the Syrian Civil War. Mass numbers of Syrian individuals were displeased with what they felt was a corrupt political regime ruling their country and sought to create a better way of life through their pro democracy protest. Unfortunately, as the government fought back and

it´s been merged ### Syrian Economy Syria’s economy has evolved, and molded itself into what it is now. But behind every great achievement there is a beginning. And that beginning was when Syria became independent in 1946. When Syria finally became independent, the country was able to do as it pleased. Since Syria had just become a country, it lacked resources for economic prosperity. But slowly, agriculture began controlling the country’s economy. However, by the 1960s, when the Baath party became

world appears to be civil there is one example of the state of nature in which the savage nature of man can be seen clearly, Syria. Although Syria does have a government, the government is not currently operating effectively and is not fulfilling its responsibility to protect its citizens using civil laws. What started

The bombing raid, which was launched just before midnight, is part of a protracted air war being waged by the US military that has killed and wounded thousands of civilians in both Syria and neighboring Iraq over the past three years. In Syria, the airstrikes, ostensibly aimed against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), are being carried out without any authorization from either the United Nations or the government in Damascus, making them acts of aggression and war crimes. The monitoring

may seem like a chimera to us, but a reality for another: within the country of Syria this reality thrust upon the women of the country. Syria has been taken over by an extreme religious group called the Islamic State of Iraq or more commonly known as ISIS. Even though ISIS has been around for quite some time they are just now beginning to grow to enough supporters to be able to cause great danger to the people of Syria and around the world. ISIS uses the tactic of causing fear to control and suppress

Syria is located in the Middle East and the capital of Syria is Damascus. Although this can be a diverse region, the official language of Syria is Arabic. Even though the official language is Arabic, there are many more languages spoke there such as, Kurdish, Armenian, Aramaic, and Circassian. The region’s population is about 22.5 million people. Syria’s largest mountain is Mount Hermon and the longest river is Euphrates. Syria is also home to Lake Assad, which is the largest lake in Syria (Operation

Syria’s Government Syria and America both have very similar governments. There are only a few assets which makes syrian government Republic and us a Federal Republic. Syria’s government has three branches: legislative, executive and judicial ( Just like America!). The executive branch is made up of a president, two vice presidents, a prime minister and a cabinet. The president term last for only 7 years, and the president must be a muslim. The president has the right to name ministers within

On April 4th, about 86 people were killed in a chemical attack in a town in Syria. While most people were sleeping warplanes, suspected to be from the Syrian military, dropped bombs full of toxic chemicals on the rebel filled town, Khan Sheikhoun. The innocent people were exposed to a chemical nerve agent called Sarin. Sarin causes people to have difficulty breathing because it makes the lungs heavy and causes blood to slowly fill the lungs. The Syrian President, Bashar al-Assad, denies using any

There are several differences among the male and female populations of Syria. In Syria, the average height of males is five feet, eight inches and females are generally five feet, one and a half inches (“Average”, 2016). Syrians are stereotyped as having “olive-toned skin, black eyes, and black hair, but in fact, many have very light skin, brown or blonde hair, and blue or green eyes” (Das, 2017). A native group, the Kurds, have light skin, green eyes, and blonde hair (Das, 2017). A majority of this

ISIS/ISIL in Syria “The panicked reactions, fanned by right-wing politicians in the United States and Europe, to ‘declare war’ on the Islamic State are mostly just noise. None of those proposing that kind of response offer the slightest idea of how it would be done; all they have is an understandable desire, which we share, to obliterate the terrorist group also known as ISIS,” wrote the New York Times editorial board. Syria fell under a French Mandate after the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire