My House in Damascus

My House in Damascus provides an insider’s perspective on Syria’s complex history, politics, and society, drawing from the author’s personal experiences in Damascus. Diana Darke explores the unique dynamics of the Assad regime and offers insights into the ongoing conflict and its impact on ordinary lives. The updated edition includes additional material on recent developments, including the rise of the Islamic State and the current turmoil, making it a powerful account of Syria’s civil war and its human cost.