The Russian president Putin has continued his support to Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad by constantly launching series of attacks on the rebels rather than the terrorists as planned. The intervention by Russia in the ongoing civil war in Syria has made matters worse. The country has constantly vetoed the move...

To begin with, tourism can be characterized as a product that unites different industries and spheres: infrastructure, natural landscapes, services, and shopping. It is worth noting that tourism is many times tour-based. When it comes to destination image, it affects tourist experiences and interests in numerous ways. As studies show,...

The Crossing: My Journey to the Shattered Heart of Syria is a novel written by Samar Yazbek as a powerful and moving account of her homeland, currently shrouded in terror, destruction and war. Yazbek is a Syrian exile living in Paris and a fervent supporter of the revolution, yet as...

With the rise of fast fashion, it has become normal for consumers across the developed world to buy cheaply-made affordable clothes which can only be worn a limited number of times before they go out of fashion. As Whitehead observes, fast fashion brands like Zara, Forever 21 and H&M have...

France and Syria have had a storied past beginning with France being the colonial ruler over Syria to today when the two countries are not even trying to forge some sort of relationship. In fact, France has always backed Syria’s opposition as a means to oust President Bashar al-Assaad. France...