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Mere hours after the government raised fuel prices by rates reaching approximately 40%, the effects of the decision began to appear immediately in the markets—including a rise in prices of goods and services, an increase in the dollar exchange rate…
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Popular protests against expropriations are no longer confined to one or two areas. They have recently begun to expand geographically, moving from scattered protests toward a broader state of organized popular opposition. More important than the exp…
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The past few days have witnessed an important development in the process that began with the March 10, 2025 agreement between the Syrian authorities in Damascus and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
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A campaign that recently began against one of the leading corruption figures of the former regime has attracted a significant degree of sympathy and solidarity from broad segments of Syrians. It has drawn attention not only to the targeted individua…
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These days, the Western media machine, particularly its Zionist wing, is attempting to weave all kinds of myths around the new alliance among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey, whose treaty was signed on Friday, 7 August 2026, in Mecca.
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Kassioun has documented more than 250 protest actions—sit-ins, strikes, demonstrations, and others—over the past three months. These took place in nearly all Syrian governorates and were overwhelmingly driven by socioeconomic demands directly connec…
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The visit by UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, to Syria, which began on Saturday, 25 July 2026, carries particular significance in terms of both its timing and its implications.
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With the first session of the new “People’s Assembly” now convened, it has become both urgent and necessary to start thinking about the next People’s Assembly: its actual role and functions, and the legal and political environment within which it wi…
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Some are attempting to downplay what has taken place over the past two weeks, whether regarding the bombings, the gasoline crisis, or the many other scattered economic, security, and political incidents.
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“After the fall of the former regime, the level of satisfaction with the new situation was higher than the level of dissatisfaction and concern regarding the country’s economic and social conditions. However, one year after the regime’s fall, dissat…