The rebellion against Assad led to sudden freedom, but also to crime and inequality. The Islamic State took advantage.
The rebellion against Assad led to sudden freedom, but also to crime and inequality. The Islamic State took advantage.
A civilian in Tehran chronicles a country trapped between bombardment and repression—too terrorized to move, let alone start an uprising.
What drew many people to the city was not luxury but, rather, stability and the feeling of remove from war. As Iran attacks the U.A.E., that sense of distance is…