Comment: Could the Iran Deal’s Collapse Be Good News for Syrians?
Sam hamad – The New Arab (London-based pan-Arab Newspaper)
May 16, 2018
What’s bad for the Iranians could be good for the Syrians write The New Arab
What’s bad for the Iranians could be good for the Syrians write The New Arab
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Despite the absence of the ICC, efforts are being made to bring Syrian war criminals to justice, Zaman al-Wasl reports
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Politicians from the far-right Alternative for Germany party visiting Damascus despite warnings from the German Foreign Ministry, Alsouria Net reports
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Writing for Saudi-owned Al-Hayat, Europe-based scholar Muhammad An-Naam contrasts the plights of two fleeing peoples — 80 years apart — at the hands of their own governments
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