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Annotated Bibliography: How the Syrian War has Affected Syrian Refugees Basheti, Iman A., et al. “The Syrian refugee crisis in Jordan: a cross-sectional pharmacist-led study assessing post-traumatic stress disorder.” Pharmacy Practice (Granada) 17.3 (2019). This article presents a study conducted to investigate the health effects of the Syrian war on refugees. With the United Nations […]

How the Syrian War has Affected Syrian Refugees Syria has been experiencing war since March 2011 when the Syrian government began a crackdown on the rampant public demonstrations that were in support of a group of teenagers arrested for anti-government graffiti in the country. Since 2011, more than six million Syrians have fled their country […]

QUESTION How can the Syrian war end? THE END OF THE WAR AS WE KNOW IT: The Syrian conflict is drawing to an ugly end. Will anyone dare return home? Author: Khan, Adnan R. Published: 2019 Summary: There’s very little Amina Abdulwahab remembers about her life before the Syrian war began. THE WAR IN SYRIA […]

QUESTION How has the Syrian war affected Syrian refugees, trying to escape the fighting? The Syrian refugee crisis in Jordan: a cross sectional pharmacist-led study assessing post-traumatic stress disorder. Author: BASHETI, Iman A. Published: 2019 Summary: Background: The United Nations has declared the Syrian crisis as the worst humanitarian crisis of the twenty-first century. Mental […]

QUESTION Why has Syria’s army turned its weapons on Syria’s citizens? The Syrian Military: The Day After. Author: Gaub, Florence Published: 2018 Special Issue The World Defense Almanac Summary: The article reports on the Syrian Armed Forces and its role in the nation’s conflict. It mentions that it was blamed over the death of most […]

QUESTION How did ISIS take advantage of the Syrian war? How did ISIS overtake the city of Raqqq? What drove ISIS out of Raqqa? In the Ruins of Raqqa. Author: BAUER, SHANE Published: Jul/Aug2019 Summary: The article discusses the impact of the Syrian civil war on Raqqa, Syria in relation to the conflict that pushed […]

QUESTION How did the Syrian war begin? What happened to teenager who sparked the war? THE SYRIAN TEENAGER WHO SPARKED A WAR; In a different time, in a different place, it was the kind of youthful prank that might have gone largely unnoticed. Published: 2017 ANSWER  The Origins of the Syrian War: The Story of […]

QUESTION How have Syrians dealt with the psychological effects of the war? See: Mental health during the Syrian crisis: How Syrians are dealing with the psychological effects. Author: Hedar, Mazen Published: Dec2017 Summary: Looking at the physical damage caused by the Syrian war, one can begin to imagine the scale of the psychological toll that […]

QUESTION What countries and non-profit organizations have helped Syrians during the war? What has been the effect of this aid to the Syrian people? See: U.S. to provide $108 million in humanitarian aid as the threat of Turkey-Syria war looms Author: Guy Taylor, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Published: March 4, 2020 Summary: The State Department announced […]

QUESTION Why is Iran supporting Assad in the Syrian war? What is Iran’s goal? Iran’s Syria strategy: the evolution of deterrence. Author: Ahmadian, Hassan Published: Mar2019 Summary: Iran has been a critical player in the Syrian war since 2011, crafting a complex foreign policy and military strategy to preserve its Syrian ally. Can the Moscow-Tehran-Hezbollah […]