Marwa Al-Sabouni: How Can The Architecture Of A City Play A Role In War?

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Architect Marwa Al-Sabouni says French colonial design segregated Syria’s cities and laid the groundwork for division and civil war. The future of the country may depend on how it decides to rebuild.

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Architect Marwa Al-Sabouni says French colonial design segregated Syria’s cities and laid the groundwork for division and civil war. The future of the country may depend on how it decides to rebuild.