Category Archives: Syria

Syria between the shadow of Iraq, confusion and propaganda

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Syria’s Assad seeks Israeli permission to set up sectarian rump state

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Syria, Egypt and the grand dilemma

Egypt and Syria Uri Avnery says the choice of who deserves moral support in Egypt and especially in Syria may no longer be between black and white or shades of grey but shades of black. Read more [...]

Bloody future awaits the Middle East

Syrian bloodbath Uri Avnery says events in Syria could signal the disintegration of the nation-state and a return to ethnic-religious communities and, with them, “wholesale massacres and ethnic cleansing” . Read more [...]

Who are our friends?

Once upon a time, in our naïveté, Read more [...]

Syria – victim of foreign machinations

Munzer Hindawi says the key to breaking the stalemate in Syria lies with the United States, but Washington will move only if the Syrian conflicts threatens to spill over to other countries. Read more [...]

Global Day of Solidarity with the Syrian Revolution

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The Syrian revolution made simple

Logo of Syrian 15 March Revolution Nureddin Sabir unpicks the various components of the Syrian armed conflict, and argues that the Syrian people have been badly let down by the incoherent and fractious groups claiming to represent them. Read more [...]

“Israel says Assad must stay”

The front-page headline in today’s Read more [...]

Israel, Syria and Assad’s useful idiots

One of the most frequently recurring Read more [...]