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The price of a barrel of US crude oil in the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) decreased by 300% in one day, and it was getting traded at a price close to minus $40. This is a very unusual phenomenon, but it does occur in major crises such as the global recession of 2020, which took off forcefully. Listed herein are some points and explanations thereof about the US oil market collapses.
Regarding the Alleged “Meeting” of the Negotiations Commission
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On March 29, The Syrian Coalition of the Syrian Opposition held an internal virtual meeting, which was attended by some of the former independents within the Negotiations Commission as well as some representatives of the "military factions component", some of whom do not hide their explicit affiliation with the Coalition.
Russian Foreign Ministry Press Release on the Meeting of Bogdanov and Jamil
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Today, the sixth of March 2020, Mikhail Bogdanov, Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for the Middle East and African Countries, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia received the representative of the leadership of the Syrian opposition Front for Change and Liberation, the head of the Moscow Platform of the Syrian opposition, Kadri Jamil.
The Letter sent by Moscow Platform to the Presidents of the Guarantor States of Astana
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On September, 13th, 2019, the leadership of Moscow Platform sent a letter to the Presidents of Guarantor States of Astana ahead of their summit held yesterday.
Сионистские попытки искажения национальной памяти
Речь пойдёт о Григории Косаче и Халеде ар-Рушде
Zionist Attempts to Distort the National Memory... About Kosach and Khaled Al-Roushd we are talking!
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On June 19, the Kassioun Editorial Board published a short article titled “Khaled Al-Roushd and «Journey Through Distortion of Memory»” as a preliminary response to the distortion, blatant lies and lack of professionalism that appeared in particular in two episodes of the TV program “Journey Through Memory”, which talked about some aspects of the history of the Communist Party in Syria and Lebanon, and its beginnings in particular. In those two episodes, the program hosted Gregory Kosach, the "researcher" who, together with his host, deserves the description of the former Russian diplomat Vyacheslav Matuzov: "Be careful! This is a purely Masonic (Jewish) view of Arab history".
В последние две недели Халед Аль-Рушд, автор и ведущий программы «Путешествие в прошлое» на Russia Today (на арабском языке), представил два новых эпизода своей программы, первый из которых назывался «Большевики и вопрос поддержки Великой сирийской революции », а во втором эпизоде затрагивались отношения Коминтерна и Сирийской коммунистической партии.
Khaled Al-Roushd and «Journey Through Distortion of Memory»
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In the past two weeks, Khaled Al-Roushd, the author and presenter of «Journey Through Memory» program in Russia Today (Arabic), presented two new episodes of his program, the first one was entitled «Bolsheviks and the question of supporting the Great Syrian Revolution» while the second episode touched on the relationship between the Comintern and the Syrian Communist Party.
The announcement of the US-Turkish consensus on a “safe zone” in the north-east of Syria is at the forefront of the news circulating on the Syrian situation, and some go so far away in reading and understanding this declaration, up to the point of trying to redraw the whole Syrian panel...
The various tracks related to UNSC resolution 2254 and the solution to the Syrian crisis, whether those tracks are Geneva, Astana, Sochi or the Constitutional Commission, continue to worked on step by step and through many difficulties. Progress in any of them is, in sum, useful for the whole process. However, the essence of the matter is still, as always have been, the necessity for radical, deep and comprehensive national democratic change.
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In the last few days there have been very contradictory statements on the subject of the constitutional committee, especially from the US side, whose representative in the UN Security Council has declared that the idea has been given enough time and has not been realized, and therefore, the international envoy must abandon it, in parallel with the completion of understandings on the Committee and the approach of the declaration of its formation.
After the rise of the US ado over the past months about Iran, from the withdrawal from the nuclear agreement and then the imposition of sanctions, and the tightening of sanctions time after time, reaching brinkmanship after the downing of the drone, through the threat of a military strike, and even the logistical preparation of such a strike, the US mountain of escalation gave birth to a mouse, and the calls for dialogue and negotiation returned to dominate the scene.
The Syrian economic file is witnessing a number of heavy and «interdependent» operations of vandalism, on top of them are the following:
US officials recently said that the solution in Syria would pass through «difficult decisions» that «all parties» have to take.