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Published in: HomeSyrian activist communities, the battle insideThe third kind of activist is still true to the peaceful aims of the original protest and still active. Although...
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Published in: HomeThe second anniversary of the Syrian uprising
We can conclude from this that the regime priority is to keep control on its supportive cantons rather than keeping...
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Published in: HomeRadical optimism: dedicated to the soul of Choukri Belaid
Does our deep desire to attain the goals of the revolution, blind us to reality and to the process that is unfolding?
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Published in: HomeThe oneness of God and the plurality of SyriaOn January 21, 2013, the largest bombing of its kind shook the centre of Salamiyeh, leaving more than 50 people dead...
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Published in: HomeSyria: the futility of diplomacy
It seems that UN envoy, Lakhdar Brahimi is still convinced of the effectiveness of soft diplomacy and of rhetoric,...
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Published in: HomeAll armies - the Syrian regime, the FSA and Islamist - are thievesIt has become evident that the armed conflict in no shape or form is directed towards the interests of the Syrian...
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Published in: HomeRegime and opposition: throwing the dice for Syria’s future
How is it possible for those who have lived in the lap of opportunism and are by nature predatory suddenly to...
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Published in: HomeAshura in Qatar
The thought of ruining your two thousand riyal thobe and fifteen thousand riyal diamond cufflinks by covering them...
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Published in: HomeUnwanted: a failed crossing from Damascus to Gaza
For Abu Khalil, at least Gazans have the honour of being terrorised on their own land.
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Published in: HomePutting humpty together again: can the FSA ever be unified?
Among the difficulties faced by Syrians in safeguarding their revolution, internal disputes remain the most serious.
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Published in: HomeSalafis in Syria: half the story
Regime supporters miss no opportunity to accuse the revolutionaries of being extremists or Salafis – conveniently...
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Published in: Home343 Victims in Syria and 193 Victims in the United Nations
The Syrian issue was at the forefront of this year's annual meeting of the United Nations General Assembly with...
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Published in: HomeHaving tea with the enemy on the Syrian border
Residents in cooperation with local battalions of the Free Syrian Army have managed to find a modus vivendi which...
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Published in: HomeThe FSA: how to lose support and alienate people in no time
Many opposition communities embraced and sponsored the fighters, who represented at that time the local defenders of...
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Published in: HomeTwo sides of the same coin?
Secularists and Islamists alike have long suffered under the shadow of autocratic rule. What is required now is the...
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Published in: HomeSyria headlines 2: decapitating Damascus
Syrian state television, well-known for distorting facts and denying the existence of a mass-movement against the...
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Published in: HomeSyrian headlines: displacing the displacedDuring the first two hours of the military onslaught on Al-Tadamon nearly 5,000 people - mostly women and children -...
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Published in: Home"No sects please: we're Syrian"
The family that rescued us was a conservative Sunni family, but I felt closer to them than the young driver who...
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Published in: HomeSyria: when push comes to shove, blood is always thicker than water
The incident of the downing of the Turkish fighter jet has demonstrated once again the unity of the Syrian people...
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Published in: HomeThe international community and the Syrian opposition face a new test
Fifty years of security repression and the rupture between the opposition and political work in Syria have forced an...
