Bashar al-Assad

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Syria flag with two stars. Issue #2129

The on-going pain of Syria

The tragedy that is Syria has been before our eyes for too long. It is unlikely to go away any time soon. The cheers and...

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Syria flag with two stars. Issue #2129

The Ukrainian connection with Islamist HTS militants in Syria

The military sophistication and speed with which the coalition of Jihadist Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS), a designated terrorist group, and other militants overran the...

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Bashar al-Assad. Issue #2162

Syria after al-Assad

On 8 December 2024, the government of Bashar al-Assad collapsed as the army of the former al-Qaeda leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa entered Damascus and seized the...

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Syrian boy walks past rubble. Issue #2138

Syria: imperialist rape of a nation

Events in Syria have exposed the barbarity that flows from imperialist intrigues. As many as a thousand Syrians have been killed. Sectarian violence by jihadists,...

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