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A global state of terror is spreading not only due to the Coronavirus (corona Latin for “crown”) alone, but also because Western governments are intentionally reinforcing this state. In parallel, there is something big, mighty, and historical, happe…
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The agreement signed by the Russian and Turkish presidents on the fifth of this March represented a great shock, and even bitter disappointment for the US, and for the hardliners from both sides of the Syrian crisis who are hostile towards the polit…
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On Sunday morning, the first of March, the Turkish Minister of Defense announced the new Turkish aggression in Syria as "Operation Spring Shield", so that this operation joins the group of "Shields", "Springs" and "Branches" that the Turks take as c…
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Various media outlets circulated the “world.bymap.org” report on the ranking of countries of the world according to the proportions of their populations that fall below the poverty line. Syria topped the rankings with 82.5% of its population falling…
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Today, the work to implement the Sochi Agreement – and not only talk about it – is dominating the Syrian scene.
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There is an atmosphere of wailing and mourning that is dominating the Arab media and political circles with regards to the “Deal of the Century,” as if Trump merely announcing it means its realization.
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Prior to 2011, estimates of the looted proportion of the annual GDP resulting from corruption in Syria ranged between 20 and 40 percent. While obtaining accurate estimates now is more difficult, it is not difficult to envisage that this proportion h…
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Signs of grave danger for Syria, as a country and people, are accumulating rapidly. Indicators of danger to Syria's geopolitical unity come not only from the US attempts to push towards partition of Syria, but also from the fact that this danger coi…
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There is almost a consensus on that the shift towards economic liberalization in 2005 laid the basis for the 2011 explosion.
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Kassioun's previous editorial entitled "Higher Escalation for Faster Withdrawal", saw in the assassination of Soleimani an American act aimed at preparing the ground for a faster withdrawal from the region, covered with a torrent of escalation. Just…