“At Aleppo University Hospital, the scars left by sanctions that once aimed to punish a dictator continue to punish a country.” As the US lifts sanctions on Syria, @andreipopoviciu.bsky.social investigates the devastation they’ve left behind @inthesetimes.com, with photos by @corcode.bsky.social.

In late January I went to Syria to report on what happened to the tens of thousands of children of detainees that disappeared in the bowels of Assad’s prisons. For @foreignpolicy.com I wrote about what I found. With photos by @corcode.bsky.social: foreignpolicy.com/2025/06/03/s...