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Iran jams Starlink in ‘Game-Changing Move’; Foils CIA-Mossad ‘Colour Revolution’ Attempt

Alistair Crooke’s Conflicts Forum on substack, January 12, 2026 China’s ‘Kill Switch’ Just Erased the Iranian Regime-Change ‘Protestors’ / ‘Iran playing it strategically & managing the chaos efficiently’ / Veteran Israeli commentator Ehud Yaari: ‘We do not see clear cracks in the Iranian regime, in the government, nor the Army …

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The High Human Cost of Syria Sanctions

by Rick Sterling, published on Dissident Voice, May 17, 2025 On May 13, U.S. President Trump announced he is ordering the removal of sanctions on Syria. Some of the U.S. sanctions can be quickly terminated because they were issued by Executive Order. Other sanctions, including the extremely damaging 2019 “Caesar” …

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Compatible Left Joins Imperialism in Celebrating Defeat of Syria

by Stansfield Smith, published on CovertAction Magazine, January  8, 2025 Editor’s Note: I guess this is just a reminder that the of left leaning propaganda hostile to Syria is still out there.  I never really understood this willful blindness to obvious truths, but some people seem to think that if …

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Sednaya: Investigating Syria’s Most Notorious Prison

by Mohamad Hasan Sweidan, published on The Cradle, December 24, 2024 This article is an important counter to some of the horrific propaganda spewed by the Western press (and Al Jazeera) since the overthrow of the legitimate Syrian government in a coup perpetrated by the same entities that waged war …

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Evaluating Bashar al-Assad’s Human Rights Record in Syria

by Joe Emsberger and Justin Podur, published on The Anti Empire Project, December 15, 2024 Can resisting the genocidal US Empire be a stain on your human rights record? By a slave owner’s reading of history, Abraham Lincoln butchered 260,000 to 400,000 of his “own people” in the South to …

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Controversy Hits CNN over ‘Staged’ Report on Syrian Prisoner Rescue

from the News Desk at the Cradle, December 17,2024 CNN has acknowledged that a report filed by star journalist Clarissa Ward from Syria claiming to show her discovering a prisoner in a Damascus jail was false. The description of the video report stated that “Clarissa Ward discovers a man in …

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Syrians Returning from Lebanon, US Wars Cause Tidal Refugee Flows

Editorial by Judith Bello of Syria Support Movement, October 10, 2024 Earlier today, I published an article from an “Opposition” news source in Syria called Al Balad.   I occasionally publish articles from these sites because they have interesting information hidden between the lines, which I highlight with my commentary.  When …

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Iran Decries Israel’s Deadly “Criminal Attack” in Syria

by Jake Johnson, published on Common Dreams, September 9, 2024 A spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry called on Israel’s allies to “stop supporting and arming it.” The Israeli military carried out a series of airstrikes on central Syria late Sunday, reportedly killing more than a dozen people and prompting a …

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The Suffering of Syrians and US Sanctions

by Susan Dirgham, published on Pearls and Irritations, August 11, 2023 For Syrians, hope lies in the fact that – given time and effort – people outside their country will learn of the deleterious effect of sanctions, will question the justifications given for imposing them, and will see them as …

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