Syria
Trump is crazy Starmer is beyond belief!
George Galloway
Jan 29, 2026
The Doomsday Clock is 85 seconds to midnight. Professor Jeffrey Sachs on the countdown to oblivion. Trump will attack Iran unless...
Turkey Blocks Aid Convoy From Reaching Syria’s Kobane
by Jason Ditz*
February 1, 2026
The Kurdish majority city of Kobane remains under the control of the SDF, and despite yet another deal between Kurdish officials and...
The revolutionary women of Rojava are in grave danger. That has...
Natasha Walter*
Jan 22, 2026
For a decade, the autonomous territory in Syria has been a bastion of gender equality. It holds important lessons for the...
How Syria’s Kurds were erased from the US-led endgame
Paris marked the moment Washington quietly aligned with Ankara and Tel Aviv to close the Kurdish chapter in Syria’s war
Musa Ozugurlu
JAN 21, 2026
For nearly...
Putin to host Syria’s self-proclaimed president as Russia quietly withdraws troops
JAN 27, 2026
Russian forces have carried out a limited redeployment from Qamishli Airport in northeast Syria, transferring equipment and personnel to Hmeimim Air Base...
Barrack meets SDF leader after giving Damascus ‘green light’ to attack...
Syrian forces have released ISIS prisoners from SDF jails and continue to attack the Kobani countryside
The Cradle
JAN 22, 2026
US Special Envoy for Syria Tom...
Now Iran’s turn. The spectre of a new “1989”
Iran is now the key to the world situation
By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos
Dec 2024
In my previous article on Syria I argued that there is a "Damascus-Tehran...
How Israel’s move in Somaliland fits in its broader strategy for...
Israel’s strategic posture favors a constant state of war over political deals that might constrain future aggression. Its recognition of Somaliland is part of...
Fragmented and armed: The hidden wars of post-Assad Syria
The Cradle's Syria Correspondent
JAN 7, 2026
Assassinations, bombings, and proxy warfare continue to haunt Syria’s fragile post-Assad transition, revealing how divided extremist groups in the...
Syria marks a year since Assad’s fall under shadow of Israel’s...
As thousands filled the streets to celebrate liberation, others were reeling from Israel's latest raid and fearing for their safety amid sectarian tensions.
By Santiago...