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Dec 10 2024 
You can’t win a chess match without losing pieces
Syria had been on the board for a long time surrounded by hostile pieces. As the chess match progressed, it was only a matter of time that this piece would be captured. It is like a sudden death that everyone knew was coming, yet somehow unexpected. Very sad for loved ones, but life just goes… Continue reading
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Dec 10 2024 
Syria’s post-mortem
Terror, occupation, and Palestine.
By Pepe Escobar at The Cradle.
The NATO-Israeli cabal cheering on Damascus’s fall will get more than they bargained for. Power struggles and infighting among extremist militias and civil society, each backed by different regional and foreign actors who want a piece of the pie.
The short headline defining the abrupt, swift end of… Continue reading -
Dec 10 2024 
Navigating the Fog
An Interview with Professor Sergey A. Karaganov
By Nora Hoppe and Tariq Marzbaan at Al Mayadeen.
As we transition from a dying world to a new one in its turbulent birth pangs – we find ourselves in a foggy interregnum that urgently needs more clarity for us to move on…
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Dec 10 2024 
Shock, Despair: Quo Vadis
Like Syria, when my internet connection disappeared over the weekend, I felt lost. I did not know what is happening and all I saw before the world went dark for me, was this.
So, I knew. And I mourned and I kicked against the situation, and then I started thinking it through with no informational overload.… Continue reading
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Dec 10 2024 
Lessons from Syria: Assad and Putin
Why do the Brutalists Lose?
by Marat Khairullin on Substack.
Syria is important. No matter how bitter it is to realize this. But there is such a maxim, “no matter how hard the failure is, if you have learned from it, then it is no longer a failure, but the next step up the mountain.” In other… Continue reading
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Dec 09 2024 
Russia’s Next Move
Pepe Escobar reviews the debacle and sordidness with Judge. And Russia’s Next Move
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Dec 09 2024 
The End of Bashar al-Assad’s Rule in Syria
Kevork Almassian explains the end of Bashar al-Assad’s rule in Syria and what could come next.
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Dec 08 2024 
Winners and losers in Syria
After the former regime’s treacherous capitulation and abandonment of Resistance, Syria is carved up and recalibrated by the new owners.
By Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar at the Indian Punchline.
Iran and Russia are the two big losers in the ouster of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday by the Sunni Islamist groups affiliated to al-Qaeda. Assad fled in… Continue reading
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Dec 08 2024 
Russia: MFA Statement on Syria
We are monitoring the dramatic developments in Syria with extreme concern.
Following his talks with a number of participants in the armed conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic, Bashar al-Assad decided to step down as the Syrian President and leave the country, instructing the government to transfer power peacefully.
Russia was not involved in those negotiations.
However, we… Continue reading
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Dec 07 2024 
Long Live Syria
Long life the King!
Syria has fallen.
The shocking developments must be faced.
The ramifications are manifold.
What will happen next??
What can we say, of the little we know so far?It was not 4D chess move by the civilizational-states
The Syrian Arab Army collapsed internally
Their allies were not given sufficient time to deploy to assist them
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Dec 07 2024
FM Lavrov eviscerates an Al Jazeera Journalist on Doha day
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s answers to questions at the 22th Doha Forum, 07 December 2024
Question: Sergey Lavrov, Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation, thank you for talking to Al Jazeera at the 2024 Doha Forum.
There is so much to talk to you about but I’d like to start with Syria. Those dramatic developments that seem to… Continue reading -
Dec 07 2024 
Syria: What do we know
Let’s jump right in …
We know that a perfect opportune moment was unerringly exploited by the zionist/imperialist/nazi cabal to create more chaos and more lies, more theft and more plunder.
We know that an unprecedented and massive Mighty Wurlitzer Style (Mighty Wurlitzer, aka How the CIA played America) information campaign was launched at the same time,… Continue reading -
Dec 07 2024 
What the US is doing in Syria – in their own words…
Brian Berletic
US DoD’s Dana Stroul admits the goal is to starve and freeze Syrians into submission, preventing reconstruction and prolonging civilian suffering until the US gets an outcome “conducive to US interests.”
The US strikes Syrian-Iranian forces to perpetuate its illegal occupation and to prolong the crimes against humanity their occupation facilitates.
🇺🇸🇸🇾What the US… Continue reading
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Dec 07 2024 
Remarks and answers to media questions by Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (Doha, December 7)
🔴 #LIVE: Remarks and answers to media questions by Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (Doha, December 7) https://t.co/D3GizgffFn— MFA Russia 🇷🇺 (@mfa_russia) December 7, 2024
