Beyond the Budget Numbers for 2022... The Syrian Economy Has a Stroke.
Like its predecessors, the state's general budget for 2022 reflected the country's deteriorating situation on all fronts. The factors of war and economic sanctions, and, before this and that, the government policies followed for decades, left an eco…
The Way to Expel the Americans from Syria, As Soon As Possible and With Minimal Losses
On Thursday, August 25, the “Rai Al-Youm” (Today’s Opinion) news website published an article titled “What are the secrets and behind-the-scenes of the escalation again US forces in Syria?” (Arabic) by the well-respected Palestinian journalist and a…
What Will the Resumption of Syrian-Turkish Relations Mean? In What Form and on What Basis Will They Resume?
The year 2019 witnessed an important turning point in the Syrian crisis track. By the end of that particular year, almost three years had passed since the Astana process started, which had achieved, in principle, a comprehensive ceasefire.
Regarding Turkey’s Foreign Minister’s Statements
Varying reactions continue to the statements by Turkey’s Foreign Minister, Çavuşoğlu, which he made last Thursday, August 11. In his statements, Çavuşoğlu said that he had a short conversation with Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal al-Miqdad on the mar…
Between The Centralization of Oppression and Conciliation, and The Decentralization of Chaos and People’s Power
Although the discussion of the two terms of centralization and decentralization in the new Syria has taken a back seat a little, and is no longer as hot of a topic as it was years ago (and perhaps this is better so discussions move in more objective…
Once again: “Changing the Regime’s Behavior” as a Western Slogan… A New Report on a “Breakthrough” Contingent On “Doing More”!
The Century Foundation, an American think tank based in New York, published on the fourth of this month a report titled “Syrian Prisoner Amnesty Could be a Breakthrough if Damascus is Ready to do More”.
How Will the New International Situation Affect the Palestinian Cause, and Our Region as a Whole?
In his speech at the Security Council last Tuesday, July 26, the Russian delegate to the UN said in a session on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian issue: “We consistently advocate for a reset of direct Palestinian-Israeli t…
What Does Western Media Say About the “Jewish Agency” Crisis? In What Context Does This Crisis Emerge? What Meanings Does It Carry?
The following report is divided into two parts: the first is a look at how “Israeli” and Western media has over the past few days dealt with the decision to stop the work of the “Jewish Agency” in Russia, and the second includes an attempt to presen…
In 8 Years: Syrians have lost 80% of Their Actual Wages
Hardly anyone argues today that official wages in Syria are no longer able to cover some of the actual costs of living. We have explained on several occasions on the pages of this newspaper that the State apparatus in the country has long stopped pa…
Why Did Kissinger Change His Mind?
During an interview with him on German channel ZDF, and in response to one of the questions, Kissinger said: “giving up Ukrainian territory should not be one of the conditions we can accept”.