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Sanctions and Regime Change: The Hypocrisy of U.S. Imperialists and Syrian Reactionaries

Statement by the Bronx Antiwar Coalition, May 13, 2025 Editor’s note:  Great statement but I would keep watching this issue.  Remember, we are dealing with Donald Trump here, and a country with 3 different zones of occupation controlled by 3 different countries.  Congress put the sanctions on Syria and renewed …

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Sectarian Massacres Continue in Syria As Government-Affiliated Groups Kill Several in Latakia

from the News Desk at The Cradle, May 11, 2025 One of the victims was a 13-year-old boy, and two were found decapitated, as sectarian killings in the country continue under the government of President Ahmad al-Sharaa On 10 May, at least nine civilians, including a 13-year-old boy, were killed …

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Israel Supports the Druze in Syria to Sow Divisions

by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, May 4, 2025 More grandstanding by the evil one/  Seems like they actually bombed the grounds of the Presidential Palace.  Seems likely that a-Jolani/al-Sharaa wasn’t present at the time; likely in Europe getting money to govern. [jb] Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has occupied …

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SanctionsKill Submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on Unilateral Coercive Measures

Syria is a particularly informative example of the ways in which Unilateral Coercive Measures have caused extreme suffering for the people while they did nothing to end the cited abuses of their government.  The charitable works funded by Syria Support Movement allowed us to have an inside look at the …

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Mother Agnes And Aid for Alawites Under Seige in the ‘New’ Syria

Max Blumenthal speaks to Mother Superior Agnes Mariam De La Croix, published by The Grayzone, May 2, 2025 Max Blumenthal speaks to Mother Superior Agnes Mariam De La Croix, a Lebanese Christian nun, as she organizes a second convoy of aid and food to the Alawite community which has been …

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Syria’s Stolen Daughters: The HTS Campaign to Enslave Alawite Women

by The Cradle’s Syria Correspondent, published on The Cradle, April 23, 2025 In Post-Assad Syria, the Mass Abduction and Sexual Enslavement of Alawite Women Under Sharaa’s Rule Mirrors the Darkest Atrocities of ISIS—Yet is Met With Global Silence. Since December, when the former Al-Qaeda affiliate, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), toppled …

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The US–Israeli Strategy to Weaken Arab Armies

by Mohamad Hasan Sweidan, published on The Cradle, April 16, 2025 For decades, Washington has ensured Israel’s military dominance by systematically weakening Arab armies. Lebanon is the most current and obvious example of this doctrine in practice The US does not merely support Israel – it guarantees the occupation state’s …

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The Brutal Sectarian History of Western, Zionist and Turkish Proxies in Syria

by Vanessa Beeley, published on Substack, April 13, 2025 Vanessa Beeley has spent a great deal of time in Syria interviewing ordinary people caught in the horrific proxy war to destroy the Republic of Syria.   It is a painfully graphic  reminder of what a war on an innocent population really …

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