Bio
Mateo Nelson
Mateo Nelson was a 2014-2015 fellow at the Center for Arabic Study Abroad program (CASA I) in Amman, Jordan. Mateo holds a BA in Near Eastern Studies from Princeton University, with a certificate in Arabic Language and Culture.
Latest Articles
For the first time, doctors call for truce in Douma
AMMAN: Regime warplanes continued to target the Outer Damascus suburb […]
First responders spread thin as regime renews Douma strikes
AMMAN: Local Civil Defense personnel in the opposition-held Damascus suburb […]
Tel Abyad resident: YPG ‘not ready’ to run the city
In the weeks since Kurdish-led forces pushed Islamic State (IS) […]
Rebels back off Shiite villages in exchange for Zabadani ceasefire
Temporary ceasefires began in three Syrian towns on Wednesday as […]
Tartus families demonstrate to ‘break siege’ on airport
AMMAN: Dozens of family members of regime soldiers took to […]
Rebels leverage Shiite villages as Zabadani talks collapse
AMMAN: After months of encirclement and sporadic shelling, Ahrar a-Sham […]
Two days of regime airstrikes put five Idlib hospitals out of commission
Regime warplanes struck the Shifa hospital in the south Idlib […]
Homs protesters criticize rebel ‘abuses’
Protests by a small number of persistent civilian activists in […]
‘Come eat, you’re invited’ to dinner for 12, says army soldier
A bag of food meant to sustain 12 Syrian Arab […]
Defiant Assad praises army in fight against ‘more than 100 countries’
Speaking to Damascus notables in a rare public address on […]