Kassioun Editorial 1295: Fuel Price Hikes Are New Fuel for Social Explosion
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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…
Kassioun Editorial 1294: Stop Assad’s Legacy in the Expropriation Issue!
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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…
Kassioun Editorial 1293: “Integration” – A Step Forward That Must Be Completed
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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).
Kassioun Editorial 1291: Grand Corruption and Real Change
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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…
Kassioun Editorial 1290: “The Mecca Alliance” And the New Regional Order
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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.
Kassioun Editorial 1289: How Should the Protest Movement Be Engaged?!
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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…
Kassioun Editorial 1288: What is the significance of Guterres’s visit?
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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.
Kassioun Editorial 1287: The Electoral System is The Cornerstone
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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…
Kassioun Editorial 1286: What Comes After the Bombings and the Fuel Crisis?
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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.
Kassioun Editorial 1285: What Is Needed: Emergency Solutions!
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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…