ABOUT THE SYRIA REPORT

The Syria Report is an English-language publication covering Syrian economic and political economy affairs since 2001. The publication’s business model and history are unique in the Syrian media landscape and its production process follows the highest standards of the profession. Its readers include a large spectrum of professionals, analysts, policy makers and practitioners working on Syria.

The Syria Report was the first publication in the Middle East to offer paywalled content and is the oldest Syrian online publication still operating (24 years old as of early 2025).

Our Resources

The Syria Report has a core team of journalists, researchers, and editors as well as many correspondents based within Syria.

The publication also acquires and verifies its information through open-source content, a network of contacts that has been built over the past 23 years, its own investigative work.

Our Team

Editor-in-chief

Jihad Yazigi

Managing Editor

Alicia Medina Segura

HLP Section Editor

Mazen Ezzi

Our Readership

Our subscriber base mostly includes institutions from around the world, such as:

International financial institutions
Global academic and research institutions
The diplomatic corps
The news industry
Consultancies and other professional services firms
International non-governmental organisations
Regional corporations

Our content

9,100 +

news & analysis articles

5,000 +

reference documents

100 +

sector reports

7,800 +

company profiles

250 +

datasets and tables

Data Transparency

The Syria Report is committed to data transparency, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of its content. Our team employs rigorous research methodologies, drawing from verified open-source information, trusted networks cultivated over decades, and independent investigative efforts. Every piece of data is carefully cross-checked to uphold the highest standards of integrity and credibility.

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