Ten years on, no peace after war in Syria
Ten years on, no peace after war in Syria With 400,000 dead and over 11 million displaced — largest induced by conflict since WWII — Assad is still in power, offering no credible prospects of reconciliation or change for the Syrian people left as prey to foreign powers AFP | Published: 03.08.21 , 23:24 After a decade of unfathomable violence and human tragedy that has made Syria the defining war of the early 21st century, the fighting has tapered off but the suffering hasn't. In 2011, Bashar al-Assad and his government briefly looked like another domino about to fall in the whirlwind o...