From Conflict to Peace
The Path not Taken


Remnants of a collapsed bridge spanning the Euphrates River, with a military post visible in the upper left corner. The image reflects the securitization of space and the material legacies of war, highlighting their enduring impact on connectivity, livelihoods, and territorial control.


A weathered boat rests on the banks of the Euphrates River. The stillness belies the layered histories of movement, displacement, and survival


Children play at an internally displaced persons (IDP) camp in northern Syria, near the Turkish border. It reflects broader dynamics of displacement, protracted crisis, and the spatial governance of populations in conflict-affected borderlands.


A flock of birds soars above improvised tents in an IDP camp in northern Syria, contrasting with the physical and political constraints on the ground. The image evokes the tension between confinement and the enduring human desire for freedom, dignity, and movement amid protracted displacement.


In the aftermath of the collapse of Assad regime, children climb an abandoned tank near the outskirts of Damascus. The scene captures a moment of transition, where remnants of military power become sites of play, curiosity, and uncertainty