GlobalPost reporter in Damascus

Syria struggles with crippled economy

Syria’s currency has lost 50 percent of its value since the uprising began one year ago.

Syria: Damascus firefight points to major escalation in conflict

Conflict

Syria’s peaceful protesters march on

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Syria: Cease-fire? What cease-fire?

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In Syria, another questionable election

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Syria: Who bombed Damascus?

Conflict

The Syrian government blames foreign militants for twin bombings in Damascus. Others are not so sure.