LEARN
Understand why Syrians rose up in 2011 to call for freedom and where the conflict stands today.
READ
6 basic questions about the war in Syria (Washington Post)
Timeline of the Syrian conflict as it enters 8th year (Associated Press)
Photos: How seven years of war turned Syria’s cities into ‘hell on Earth’ (CNN)
LISTEN
Who’s Really Fighting in Syria? (WSJ Foreign Edition’s Mary Kissel with guest Jennifer Cafarella)
Syrian Civil War Update; ISIS’s Resurgence (WSJ Foreign Edition’s Mary Kissel)
GO DEEPER
Is the Worst Yet to Come? Ongoing Mass Atrocity Risks in Syria (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
My Country: A Syrian Memoir (Kassem Eid, chemical weapons survivor and refugee)
The Morning They Came For Us: Dispatches from Syria (Janine di Giovanni, journalist)
“Cries from Syria” (HBO Documentary)