Wael Sawah describes the Syrian regime’s lamentable legacy of eliminating adversaries through calculated assassination.
The political implications of these protests are profound, especially as the U.S. approaches an election, Qahtan al-Siyoufi argues in al-Watan.
The Syrian regime, meanwhile, remains largely indifferent to the national security and cultural identity issues, Wafaa Allouch writes in Syria TV.
The recent aggression does not appear to signify a departure from previous rules of engagement, Samer Dahi writes in Athr Press.
Syrian immigrants, both within and outside their homeland, have become the marginalized of the modern world, Mohamed Berro writes for Syria TV.
The ongoing protests may continue and even intensify, but it’s unlikely they will culminate in a revolution, Radwan Ziadeh writes for Syria TV.
Mohammed al-Rumaihi wrote in the Lebanese newspaper An-Nahar a commentary on the earthquake in Syria. Here are some excerpts.
Joseph Daher says the Syrian government’s main concern seems to be the manipulation of the national curriculum, in an op-ed to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Lina Dayoub revisits the deteriorating living conditions of the middle class in Syria, in an article for Snack Syrian.
Paul McLoughlin writes that unrest in Suweida reflects deep-seated problems in the Syrian province, in an analysis to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Iyad al-Jaafari predicts that Syrians will witness yet another decline in their living standards after the increase in fuel prices, according to al-Modon.
Bouthaina Shaaban explains that the West’s strategy of pretending to care for Syrians in the North while collectively punishing all of Syria through sanctions is hypocrisy.
The Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act will sanction a wide range of Syrian industries and those who provide services to Syria writes Asharq al-Awsat.
The murder of George Floyd has highlight, yet again, the racial injustices that take place in the United States and the hypocrisy they preach to other nations writes Al-Baath.
Following the appointment of a new special envoy for Sudan, the US must ensure that it does not make the same mistakes it made in Syria writes The Syrian Observer.
The fuel crisis currently gripping Syria is not the first in the era of the Assad regime and has led to the weakening of the middle class and the desperation of the poor reports Al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Those that have fought with Syria will be welcome to the opportunities that reconstruction will bring, while those that fought against Syria will be shut out writes Al-Watan.
Since the start of the war, thousands of Syrians have been murdered in regime prisons writes Al-Araby al-Jadeed
Mismanagement of the fight against the regime, combined with a lack of prior experience and flagging international support, led to the Syrians’ loss of morale and ultimately to the demise of the revolution. Yet, the Syrians’ calls for democracy will continue to shape the future of any Syrian government
Selectivity greatly weakens the moral, legal and humanitarian argument for the war against terrorism and the allied nations participating in it
