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  • Syria New Visual Identity

    Syria’s New Visual Identity

    On July 3rd 2025, a new emblem of Syria and visual identity was unveiled. Highly symbolic and deep in meaning, it is meant to mirror the rebirth of the nation.

    Syria’s New Visual Identity

    On July 3rd 2025, a new emblem of Syria and visual identity was unveiled. Highly symbolic and deep in meaning, it is meant to mirror the rebirth of the nation.

  • Hamwi women and girls wash clothes in front of noria al-Muhammadiyah (circa 1898-1914)

    Hama: The City of Waterwheels

    Hama, The City of Waterwheels, boasts 17 surviving noria water wheels, a testament to the city’s ingenious past. These ancient water wheels on the Orontes river (Assi river), some dating...

    Hama: The City of Waterwheels

    Hama, The City of Waterwheels, boasts 17 surviving noria water wheels, a testament to the city’s ingenious past. These ancient water wheels on the Orontes river (Assi river), some dating...

  • Syrian Independence Day Celebration in Aleppo 1946

    The New Syrian Flag

    Syria has a new de facto national flag – hailed by anti-Assad Syrians over these past fourteen years, the ‘green’ Revolution or Independence flag has replaced Assad’s ‘red’ flag. But...

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    The New Syrian Flag

    Syria has a new de facto national flag – hailed by anti-Assad Syrians over these past fourteen years, the ‘green’ Revolution or Independence flag has replaced Assad’s ‘red’ flag. But...

    1 comment
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