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The Druze of Lebanon and Syria, a long history of insubordination

The Druze are a religious community attached to a heterodox creed of Ismaili Shi'ite Islam, which originated in Egypt under the leadership of Imam Hamza ibn Ali ibn Ahmad in the early 11th century. The Druze faith takes its name from the preacher Muhammad ad-Darazi,...

It’s not complicated: A note to help you understand Syria

In the age of social media and information for all and by all, it's more than ever necessary to build up a reliable list of resources on the subjects you want to analyze and understand. Particularly when it comes to international geopolitics. This note was prepared by...

A defaced portrait of ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad stands in a ransacked government security facility, in Damascus, on December 8, 2024. (Photo by Rami al SAYED / AFP) (Photo by RAMI AL SAYED/AFP via Getty Images).

14 Years of Revolution: How the Syrian People Prepared for Justice – by Lily RADWAN

When I was 10 years old, I was first introduced to the concept of freedom with the beginning of the Syrian revolution. I come from a Syrian family from the city of Homs but I never lived in Syria. Like a lot of people, I visited the country many times and fell in love...

We Will Need Time: a podcast with The Final Straw Radio, Ashville, NC (USA)

This podcast was made by THE FINAL STRAW RADIO, Asheville, NC, USA : https://thefinalstrawradio.libsyn.com/we-will-need-time-two-libertarian-communist-perspectives-on-events-and-possibility-in-syria In this episode, you’ll hear Cedric and Khuzama, two libertarian...

Call to all Syrian progressive forces !

Apart from the accomplices of the Assad regime and the civilian populations still being targeted in the North and East of Syria, all Syrians are happy with the liberation of Syria thanks to the offensive of the Syrian rebels and the support of many Syrian communities...

The situation in Syria was never black or white: How the foreign interests converge

If you think Syrian rebels are only a tool of Israel and the USA, If you think that Russia and Israel are enemies, If you-think that Assad and Iran were the brave "Axis of Resistance to Israel" and that you cannot support Palestinian people AND Syrian people, If you...

Western leftist comrades, you failed your Levantine fellows.

We knew that the Syrian issue was the perfect test. But already on the Palestinian and Ukrainian questions, we had had the opportunity to detect the Orientalism that penetrates Western leftist circles. The genocide of our Palestinian brothers and sisters had given us...

Anti-Arab hatred and white supremacy, the seeds of Zionism

The military operation in response to the bloody attack by the Palestinian resistance on the Israeli settlements adjacent to the Gaza ghetto on 7th October 2023 quickly became the scene of war crimes against the Palestinian civilian population. Let's start by...

Exploration trip in war-torn Ukraine

Чтобы прочитать статью на русском языке, нажмите ЗДЕСЬ. Український переклад незабаром... One of the members of our initiative visited Ukraine in April 2024. The objective of this first stay was to meet local actors from the communities concerned in order to better...

In southern Syria, the uprising of Dignity has begun

More than ten years after the uprising of 2011, the revolt has resumed in southern Syria. As in 2011, the mainstream media are not reporting much on it, as if popular uprisings in this region were only of interest if they coincided with the interests of the states...

Chronicles about Syria