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Dec 20 2024 
Did Israel and the US win in Syria? Professors Mohammad Marandi & Radhika Desai discuss
Did Israel and the United States win the Syria war? What about NATO member Turkey? Were Iran and the Axis of Resistance defeated? Political economist Radhika Desai discusses with Mohammad Marandi, a professor at the University of Tehran.
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Dec 19 2024 
Exactly like Libya: Sex slave market in Syria
It did not take long for a marketplace of Horror: Non-Terrorists in Syria’s Darkest Chapter
A harrowing video has emerged showcasing the depravity of those who came to power in parts of Syria, celebrating the enslavement of Yazidi, Kurdish, and Christian women. The perpetrators chained the wives of murdered “kafir” husbands and established a barbaric sex… Continue reading
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Dec 19 2024 
Anarchy in the Levant
Your future dream is a chaos scheme. Tehran and Moscow harbor no illusions – and are preparing accordingly. The war on BRICS is just getting started.
By Pepe Escobar at the Strategic Culture Foundation.
Syria as we knew it is being eviscerated in real time – in geographic, cultural, economic and military terms – by an appalling… Continue reading
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Dec 17 2024 
Pepe Escobar puts Syria in a nutshell in this interview with Judge Napolitano
There are a few issues.
This interview is from yesterday. Since then, Pepe posted the following vis-a-vis the time that al-Assad described in his short explanatory briefing. This timing became controversial.
ASSAD DID NOT RUN AWAY
Finally, key details are now firmly established.
Assad did leave Damascus in the first hours of Sunday, December 8 in a Syrian Il-76,… Continue reading -
Dec 17 2024 
A new geo-political map is unfolding – The end of Syria (and of “Palestine” for now)
Israelis generally are celebrating their ‘victories’. Will this euphoria weigh with U.S. business élites?
By Alastair Crooke and first posted at Strategic Culture
Syria has entered the abyss – the demons of al-Qa’eda, ISIS, and the most intransigent elements of the Muslim Brotherhood are circling the skies. There is chaos, looting, fear, and a terrible passion for… Continue reading
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Dec 16 2024 
George Galloway and Seyed Mohammad Marandi
Recommended: In this episode of Have It Out with Galloway, George Galloway takes an in-depth look at the Syrian civil war and the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
George is joined by Dr Seyed Mohammad Marandi, Professor of English literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran, and a live audience.
Syria special: Assad’s fall
https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2024/12/10/738870/SYRIA-SPECIAL–ASSAD-S-FALLWhat does the United… Continue reading
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Dec 16 2024 
After the Road to Damascus…
By Strategika51 at strategika510.com.
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This brief analysis of the rapid evolution of an advanced phase of the war, hybrid ongoing global attempts to identify elements of intelligibility to a developing situation and can not claim in any way to enter a meaningful way the reality of the phenomenon underlying that allowed for the moment to… Continue reading -
Dec 16 2024 
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Dec 16 2024 
Khamenei’s full speech about Syria: ‘The Resistance Axis will prevail’
There was concern and controversy when Imam Khamenei’s speech on December 11, 2024, was not televised, or, the voice track was cut off. Afterwards, conversation went around saying that the parts of the speech we received were not fully translated. With the controversy, I want to thank Resistance News for providing a reliable and complete… Continue reading
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Dec 15 2024 
Those Special Missions
Trump made this appointment:
I am pleased to announce Richard Allen Grenell as our Presidential Envoy for Special Missions. Ric will work in some of the hottest spots around the World, including Venezuela and North Korea.
In my First Term, Ric was the United States Ambassador to Germany, Acting Director of National Intelligence, and Presidential Envoy for… Continue reading -
Dec 15 2024 
Lebensraum for Israel
Netanyahu’s government unanimously approves Golan Heights (belongs to Syria) development plan, including expanding settlements and doubling the Israeli population.
Greater Israel project is progressing rapidly. International law is dead.
Lebensraum for Israel
Netanyahu’s government unanimously approves Golan Heights (belongs to Syria) development plan, including expanding settlements and doubling the Israeli population.
Greater Israel project progressing rapidly. pic.twitter.com/SVItrbHod9
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Dec 13 2024 
Syria: Mr Lavrov is not giving up on the diplomatic track
Press release on Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan
On December 12, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held a telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.Following up on the most recent Russia-Arab states contacts at various… Continue reading
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Dec 13 2024 
A Syrian Scorecard: Key Factions and Their Backers
This was initially drawn up by Two Majors and I edited extensively.
The factions are beginning to fight. There is also a resistance standing up in Syria. It is early days but this is all to be expected.
1. Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)
– Background: HTS, formerly al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate, has emerged as the dominant force in northwestern… Continue reading
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Dec 12 2024 
A Birds-Eye view into the few days of war in Syria
The Fall of Bashar as seen by a SAA officer from the Fourth Division This part of the story has not been heard anywhere. Harrowing. pic.twitter.com/GxQas8AsAh— ₦₳V𝚜𝚝é𝚟𝚊 🇷🇺 ᴢ (@Navsteva) December 11, 2024
