http://www.forwardsyria.com/ Syrian magazine in English with sections about politics, art and culture, youth and media en-US http://www.forwardsyria.com/assets/images/logo.png http://www.forwardsyria.com/ 81 154 http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/439/Barbara Walters chats with Forward Syria While walking into to meet her for coffee at the lounge of the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus, I saw young girls peeping in from a distance, trying to see if their eyesight was failing them http://www.openclipart.org/story/439/Barbara Walters chats with Forward Syria http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/438/Sam Dalla: Was the Chinese model that good? Most people know Sam Dallah in his capacity as professor of law, Dean of the Higher Institute of Business Administration (HIBA) and more recently, as one of the heavyweights in the newly created Constitutional Committee. http://www.openclipart.org/story/438/Sam Dalla: Was the Chinese model that good? http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/437/Assad appoints a 29-member Constitutional Committee, for a new constitution by next February After much ado, a Constitutional Committee was finally created in Syria last October, mandated to author a new constitution for Syria. http://www.openclipart.org/story/437/Assad appoints a 29-member Constitutional Committee, for a new constitution by next February http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/436/Sheikh Muhiddine: Shrine to an A-class philosopher and mystic When Muhiddine Ibn Arabi decided to move to Damascus he probably did not know that the place in which he was buried would hold his name forever http://www.openclipart.org/story/436/Sheikh Muhiddine: Shrine to an A-class philosopher and mystic http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/435/Families divided: The unrest hits home The unrest in Syria has affected each individual in their own particular way http://www.openclipart.org/story/435/Families divided: The unrest hits home http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/434/Dardachat gains power on Nelson Mandela Day SHABAB recently launched Dardachat, a nation-wide debate forum focusing on youth empowering through dialogue http://www.openclipart.org/story/434/Dardachat gains power on Nelson Mandela Day http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/433/As September 11 enters its 11th year Ten years ago on September 11, airline hijackers took control of four airliners http://www.openclipart.org/story/433/As September 11 enters its 11th year http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/432/Ahmad Beetar: Website entrepreneur, visionary, and event tracker in Aleppo Ahmad Beetar realized that something was missing in the cultural scene in Aleppo http://www.openclipart.org/story/432/Ahmad Beetar: Website entrepreneur, visionary, and event tracker in Aleppo http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/431/MTN Syria and Transtek digitalize archives of the Ministry of Social Affairs MTN Syria and Transtek Systems announced completion of their project, digitalizing archives of the NGOs Department at the Ministry of Social Affairs http://www.openclipart.org/story/431/MTN Syria and Transtek digitalize archives of the Ministry of Social Affairs http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/430/Nawafez al-Roh: Syria’s finest 2011 documentary Nawafez al-Roh, which means Windows of the Soul, is a groundbreaking narrative film released at the recently renovated al-Kindi Cinema in Dummar and Damascus http://www.openclipart.org/story/430/Nawafez al-Roh: Syria’s finest 2011 documentary http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/429/Syria’s oil sector feels the pain Syria's oil industry, a critical mainstay of the economy and a vital source of government income, is now being targeted by sanctions from both the United States and the European Union http://www.openclipart.org/story/429/Syria’s oil sector feels the pain http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/428/How sanctions are killing banking, tourism, and more... Syria has been sanctioned, by both the US and Europe http://www.openclipart.org/story/428/How sanctions are killing banking, tourism, and more... http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/427/Tourism is Syria’s new oil Tourism is on everybody’s mind in Syria nowadays, given that what hurts in that sector trickles down practically throughout every other sector in Syria http://www.openclipart.org/story/427/Tourism is Syria’s new oil http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/426/Hani Sarakbi At only 25, Hani Sarakbi managed to rise the professional ladder, quiet rapidly, becoming Account Manager of ADinB http://www.openclipart.org/story/426/Hani Sarakbi http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/425/Why should I know the Minister’s name? I just returned from a short vacation that took me to Beirut and Rome, two of the most magnificent cities in the world. http://www.openclipart.org/story/425/Why should I know the Minister’s name? http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/424/Before canceling Article 8, the Baath Party plans to ‘purchase’ its real estate According to media sources, an unannounced Baath Party meeting took place in early August, aimed at taking pre-emptive measures to solidify the party’s standing in the future http://www.openclipart.org/story/424/Before canceling Article 8, the Baath Party plans to ‘purchase’ its real estate http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/423/Caution while waiting for a new US Road Map Expectations for a Syrian-US rapprochement were raised when Barack Obama came to power last January http://www.openclipart.org/story/423/Caution while waiting for a new US Road Map http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/422/Remembering Louai and Fateh This issue of Forward is dedicated to the booming art scene in Syria http://www.openclipart.org/story/422/Remembering Louai and Fateh http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/421/Road to Damascus In a fairly unique ceremony at the Talisman hotel, invited guests were introduced to one of the most honest memoirs about the life of an American woman in 1960s Syria http://www.openclipart.org/story/421/Road to Damascus http://www.forwardsyria.com/story/420/Omar Challah One of the oldest business families in Damascus, from great grandfather, grandfather, and father, a new fresh face has to represent the Shallah line with force http://www.openclipart.org/story/420/Omar Challah