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What it is in aid of: Syria’s earthquake response

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Aftermath and Aid: The Earthquakes in Northwest Syria

This chapter explores the devastating impact of earthquakes in northwest Syria, a region grappling with civil war and inadequate humanitarian aid. It examines the Syrian government's manipulation of sanctions and the complex dynamics of aid distribution amid geopolitical shifts and internal mistrust. The chapter also discusses the evolving international relations concerning the regime and the ongoing humanitarian crises exacerbated by sanctions.

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