Alcoholic Beverages – War Watch

Alcoholic Beverages | internal-open-access-from-nl | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Mohammed bin Salman (1985- ) | Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) | Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Will Sell You Alcohol Now, if You’re Rich Enough
ByVivian Nereim December 6, 2025

The conservative Islamic kingdom’s approach to social policy change is often silence and ambiguity. Legalizing alcohol has been no different.

Read More Saudi Arabia Will Sell You Alcohol Now, if You’re Rich Enough
al-Shara, Ahmed (Abu Mohammad al-Jolani) (1982- ) | Alcoholic Beverages | Assad, Bashar al- | Bars and Nightclubs | Beards and Mustaches | Damascus (Syria) | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Minorities | Mosques | Muslim Veiling | Muslims and Islam | Politics and Government | Syria

Clashing Visions of Syria’s Future Play Out in Ancient Alleys of Damascus
ByVivian Yee, Hwaida Saad and Nanna Heitmann August 11, 2025

Many in the capital worry that the secular freedoms they enjoyed under the Assad regime are under threat from the new Islamist government.

Read More Clashing Visions of Syria’s Future Play Out in Ancient Alleys of Damascus
al-Shara, Ahmed (Abu Mohammad al-Jolani) (1982- ) | Alcoholic Beverages | Assad, Bashar al- | Bars and Nightclubs | Beards and Mustaches | Damascus (Syria) | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Minorities | Mosques | Muslim Veiling | Muslims and Islam | Politics and Government | Syria

Clashing Visions of Syria’s Future Play Out in Ancient Alleys of Damascus
ByVivian Yee, Hwaida Saad and Nanna Heitmann August 11, 2025August 11, 2025

Many in the capital worry that the secular freedoms they enjoyed under the Assad regime are under threat from the new Islamist government.

Read More Clashing Visions of Syria’s Future Play Out in Ancient Alleys of Damascus