As It Exhausts its Sabotage Tools, the West is Trying its Luck Again with Jolani
The region has witnessed major developments over the last few months, including ones in the Syrian file. The main development of the latter is concrete and quick steps towards a Syrian-Turkish rapprochement within the Astana framework. This would co…
How Will the Saudi-Iranian Reconciliation Reflect on the Syrian File?
Through the many years of the Syrian crisis, and even shortly before it, Syria was portrayed as an arena of conflict and competition between Saudi Arabia and Iran. Western cultural, media, and political sabotage had reached the point of attempting t…
What lies behind the U.S.'s hysterical allegations of China?
(The following article was originally published by CGTN, on the 10th of March 2023)
Since February 24, 2022, Washington has tried to impose on the entire world a specific perception of the battle in Ukraine, not as a battle taking place in Europe…
Once Again, Re-raising The Question About US Presence in Syria
US House of Representatives member Matt Gaetz introduced on February 21 a bill pursuant to the War Powers Resolution of 1973. The brief bill states that “Congress directs the President to remove the United States Armed Forces from Syria by not later…
Why are China's mediation efforts in Ukraine different from many others?
(The following article was originally published in English by CGTN on the 25th of February 2023)
On February 18, Wang Yi, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, while attending th…
After The Earthquake, A Syrian-Turkish Settlement Is More Urgent
(The following article was originally published on geopolitika.ru website)
On Tuesday, February 14, a Russian MFA media release about a meeting between Mikhail Bogdanov, the Special Representative of the Russian President, and Kadri Jamil, one o…
Is the Earthquake or the Aid Being Politicized, or is the Issue Fundamentally Political?
Nearly two weeks after the devastating earthquake that struck Syria and Turkey, seismographs are still recording aftershocks that usually occur after every major earthquake, the strength of which gradually decreases until it fades away. This is the…
A Syrian-Turkish Settlement to Break the Sanctions
For the Syrian public, inside and outside Syria, the humanitarian aspect related to the earthquake disaster and the deep pain it left behind, as well as to their crisis that erupted 12 years ago, is always the most valued and important aspect, at le…
Did the U.S. really lift sanctions off Syria temporarily?
(The following article was originally published by CGTN, on the 17th of February 2023)
The U.S. Treasury announced a decision on February 9 claiming to allow an easing of sanctions imposed on Syria for the ensuing six months until August 8, as par…
For the US, Whoever Provides Syrians with Humanitarian Aid is Guilty Until Proven Innocent
The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a decision on February 9, titled “Authorizing Transactions Related to Earthquake Relief Efforts in Syria”. In its preamble, the decision states that “all transactions related to earthq…
