Middle East
Syria: Nusra’s massacre of Druze villagers condemned
Members of the Druze minority wave the Druze flag.
Discussion: Michael Cooke on the left and fundamentalists
By Michael Cooke
Syria: Rojava offers a way forward
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By Tony Iltis
May 9, 2015 -- Green Left Weekly, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- War planes from the US and its allies bombed the village of Birmehli in northern Syria on the night of April 30. US Central Command spokesperson Major Curtis Kellogg claimed that at least 50 fighters from the self-styled Islamic State (IS) group were killed and there was “no indication that any civilians were killed”.
South Africa: SRCs of five more universities join academic boycott of Israel
South Africans campaign against apart
Devotion and resistance: Bizhan Jazani and the Iranian Fedaii
Historian Doug Enaa Greene's lecture on the Iranian Marxist theorist Bizhan Jazani,
Saudi Arabia’s lesser known exports after oil: Wahhabism and pro-imperialism
US President Barack Obama fetes the late King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia.
By Rupen Savoulian
Middle East: Saudi Arabia's US-backed war on Yemen
By Tony Iltis
Adam Hanieh: Power, wealth and inequality in the Arab world
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The Syrian war, Israel, Hezbollah and the US-Iran romance: is Israel changing its view on the war?
Assad government forces enter a section of Homs after