Exploring Syria (Photo: Emily O'Dell)
A recent New Yorker piece, The Rubble-Strewn Road to Damascus, notes that “Syria, after almost five years of war, is strewn with the rubble of a shattered state, a fractured society, and a demolished landscape.” It’s heartbreaking (really tears at my soul) to think of how devastated Syria has become — especially since I remember Syria as a place of such beauty and peace…
