Unveiling the Veiled: It begins with the Name… and ends with Identity
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: In this powerful and lyrical essay, Dr. Ammar Yaseen Mansour exposes a deliberate campaign to erase Syria's name ("Shaam") from maps, media, and global consciousness. He argues this is not an oversight but a strategic weapon aimed at dismantling national identity and collective memory, paving the way for foreign domination. The piece masterfully connects this modern erasure to a broader psychological war, warning of the consequences when a people's connection to their land is severed. It ends with a poignant and defiant call for Syria's resurrection, affirming that its ancient identity, forged over millennia, cannot be so easily obliterated.
Author: MANSOUR, Ammar
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W7095039941
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