Bio
Justin Schuster
Justin Schuster graduated from Yale University with a bachelor’s degree in Global Affairs and Modern Middle Eastern Studies. He was a 2015-2016 fellow at the Center for Arabic Study Abroad program (CASA I) in Amman, Jordan. Justin worked as a reporter and translator with Syria Direct before serving as the Managing Director.
Latest Articles
‘A measure of freedom’: What can journalists get away with in rebel-held northern Syria?
Ahmed Assi teaches aspiring journalists in the hardline rebel stronghold […]
US-backed rebels losing territory in east Syrian desert to regime
AMMAN: As US-backed rebels confront the Islamic State in Syria’s […]
‘Sadness in the air’ across Syria as 7th wartime Ramadan approaches
AMMAN: Muslims across Syria will begin the month-long Ramadan fast […]
How to roll a cigarette: The Syrian smoker’s guide to a siege
The East Ghouta suburbs of Damascus comprise a dozen bombed-out towns […]
Final evacuees depart Homs city, rebels surrender the ‘capital of the revolution’
AMMAN: The final convoy of opposition fighters and residents is […]
At nexus of Aleppo power struggle, displaced Syrians lose homes, demand right to return
AMMAN: Hundreds of displaced Syrians in the east Aleppo countryside […]
East Ghouta’s rebel infighting spills over to embattled civilians: ‘The factions are sowing hatred’
AMMAN: A bloody, inter-rebel civil war is paralyzing movement within […]
For ‘first time,’ wave of IED attacks strikes Daraa Civil Defense
A few men crept in the shadows outside the Civil […]
The triage of reconstruction in Syria’s north, and the schools left behind
The Syrian government and its allies carried out “24 attacks” […]
‘Double the suffering’: East Ghouta’s medical sector caught between airstrikes and infighting
AMMAN: Doctors and residents of the besieged eastern suburbs of […]