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The Revolutionary Distemper in Syria That Wasn’t ~ Stephen Gowans
6th January 2017 On the road out of Sukare, East Aleppo. (Photo: Vanessa Beeley) Apparently, the US Left has yet to figure out that Washington doesn’t try to overthrow neoliberals. If Syrian President Bashar al-Assad were a devotee of the Washington Consensus–as Counterpunch’s Eric Draitser seems to believe–the United States government wouldn’t have been calling…
SYRIA: The US Peace Council Delegation Meets President Bashar Al Assad and Grand Mufti Hassoun
Vanessa Beeley
21st Century Wire
On the 24th of July 2016, the US Peace Council delegation entered Syria for a week of talks and meetings with Syrian religious leaders, government spokespeople, parliamentarians, education ministers, Syrian NGOs and Syrian President Bashar Al Assad.
Full reports of the many and varied discussions and the extraordinary conversation with President Bashar Al Assad will be forthcoming.
Islamic State Coming to the End of the Road
Image Credit: Vice News
It will take a little time but the Islamic State is approaching its end.
Orginally appeared at Sputnik
The Islamic State(also known as Daesh) is the bastard child of the US’s drive to achieve regime change in Syria.
Week Twelve of the Russian Intervention in Syria: Zag!
Christmas celebration in the streets of Latakia, Syria. Credit: The Saker.
US leaders have their heads stuck deep up into their own delusions, the events on the ground are slowly but steadily reinforcing the Russian position and vindicating Russia’s stance
Who is Right in Syria? – An Analysis by Lawrence Davidson
US, Turkey, NATO Supporting ISIS and al-Qaeda – Supporting the Creation of Buffer Zones
President Assad and Ayatollah Khomeini are keeping their word. Will President Obama keep his?
Franklin Lamb
Latakia, Syria
Recent reports from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), the accuracy of which have been conceded by the White House, but denied in Tel Aviv, have it that slightly less than half of Syria’s chemical weapons have already left the country and 100% of the country’s stockpiles are believed to have been neutralized. Well along the path to meet the June 30 agreed discard date.
Schism in EU? Intelligence co-operate with Syria amid political freeze
(RT) – European security officials are working together with the Syrian government to deal with the threat of European jihadists currently honing their battle skills in Syria. Damascus says there is a schism between politicians and security people in the West.
Passing the Torch to a New Generation of Syrians
Passing the Torch to a New Generation of Syrians
by FRANKLIN LAMB
Damascus
Few, one imagines, in the Syrian Arab Republic these days question the urgency and enormity of the task of reconstruction of their ancient country from war inflicted destruction caused by a carnage already more than half as long as World War I and approaching half as long as World War II.
