Join us in person to explore Syria's future post-Assad with the launch of The Blood Between Us!

Syrian British Consortium and Oxford Syria Society invite you to a discussion with Robin Yassin-Kassab about his new book, which captures a major turning point in Syria's history following the end of the sixty-year Baathist dictatorship and Assad family rule!

The Blood Between Us - Syria After the Fall of Assad

The book explores the unprecedented and volatile transition, asking urgent questions about justice, reconciliation, and the future shape of the country.

The text interweaves political context, reportage, and personal stories to offer a textured portrait of a nation facing immense risk and revolutionary promise.

The book will be sold at a 50% discount. Don't miss your signed copy!

About the Author

Robin Yassin-Kassab is a British Syrian writer and journalist based in Scotland who has commented on the Syrian Revolution since 2011.

He is the co-author of the Folio Prize-shortlisted Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War and the novel The Road to Damascus.

He currently acts as the English editor for the Prisons Museum, an NGO documenting prisons run by both ISIS and the Assad regime.

Praise for the Book

"Robin Yassin-Kassab is unmatched in his knowledge, analysis and his passion." — Janine di Giovanni

"Robin Yassin-Kassab delivers a lucid and compelling account of Syria's ongoing struggle for change. Powerful and deeply informed..." — Dr Bente Scheller

"An invaluable account of a brutal dictatorship combining historical insight with first-hand observation..." — Philip S. Khoury

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