Middle East

North and East Syria between imperialisms
Sarah Glynn — Turkey, Iran, and President Assad’s government are in competition for control over the land of Syria, but there is one thing they all agree on: control should not be in the hands of the people who live there, especially if they are Kurds with dangerous ideas about radical democracy.

The liquid imperialism that engulfed Syria
Yassin al-Haj Saleh — How regional and global powers, internal colonialism and Salafi-jihadist subterfuge converged to short-circuit the Syrian struggle against despotism.

Syria: Revolution reborn (plus statement by Syrian Democratic Council)
Leila Al Shami — August 25, the revolution flag flew high in villages, towns and cities across Syria. In Sweida, Dera’a, Aleppo, Idlib, Raqqa, Hasakeh and Deir Al Zour, thousands were on the streets reviving the chants of the revolution.

Joey Ayoub: 'The fall of Putin's regime could lead to the collapse of Assad and the Iranian regime'
Joey Ayoub shares his optics on how anti-imperialist international solidarity is possible, explains the context of struggles of people from his region why it is important to support Ukraine, despite the contradictory civilisational approach of Ukrainian leaders.
The threat of wider wars in the Middle East and the responsibilities of socialists

The revolutionaries of Bethnahrin: cooperation between Christians and Kurds

Dawronoye's television team visits the guerrillas.
Syria: Nusra’s massacre of Druze villagers condemned

Members of the Druze minority wave the Druze flag.