Islamism
Turkey’s Push for Regime Change in Syria: The Jihadi Highway
by Sinan Ciddi
Syria’s civil war broke out in March 2011, in reaction to the brutal crackdown by the regime of Bashar al-Asad of...
Gaza to Donbass: How Israel and Ukraine Built a Fascist, Transnational...
By Sarah B.
Aug 20, 2025
From Bandera to Ben-Gurion, a new axis of ethno-supremacy is rising, fueled by U.S. backing. Same guns. Same flags. Same...
Syria’s HTS Government Preps 50,000 Troops for a Large Anti-Kurd Offensive...
by Jason Ditz
Aug 17, 2025
Sources say new offensive likely to begin by October
The Islamist Syrian government is trying to give the impression they support peaceful...
MI6 Embedded With Syria’s Al Qaeda Government
Kit Klarenberg
Jul 25, 2025
On July 19th, the Mail on Sunday revealed that Inter-Mediate, a shadowy firm founded by Jonathan Powell, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s National Security...
How Turkiye’s eastward ambitions serve the Atlanticist order
Ankara’s penetration into Eurasia blends neo-Ottoman ideology, Islamic soft power, and NATO-aligned geopolitics in a bid to rival Russia, China, Iran, and India.
Ali Nassar
JUL...
Turkiye backs extremists in Lebanon as ‘blackmail’ over Cyprus ties
Lebanese sources say Turkish and Syrian intelligence are directly sponsoring cross-border arms smuggling into Lebanon, while noting Ankara's alleged ambitions for control in the...
“Things Got out of Control”: Will the Victims of Syria’s Coastal...
Heidi Pett*
Jun 26, 2025
Last March saw a civilian massacre in the Alawite region of coastal Syria. Many victims in Al-Rusafa hold Ahmed al-Sharaa's new...
Nearly 8,000 killed in Syria within six months, 75 percent civilians:...
JUN 9, 2025
Executions of Alawite civilians have continued to take place since the government-led massacres on the Syrian coast earlier this year
At least 7,670...
Israel opposition leader says Netanyahu arming ‘equivalent of Isis’ gangs in...
Avigdor Lieberman said Israeli forces, under prime minister's orders, are giving weapons to 'crime families' in Palestinian enclave
Jun 5, 2025
Israeli opposition leader Avigdor Lieberman has...
Lessons Buried in the Rubble: The Hundred-Year War on Syria
By Jeremy Salt*
May 19, 2025
Israel has destroyed virtually all of Syria’s defensive capacity. Having cooperated with the takfiris, it is now using their presence...