Palestine and the Conscience of China – Kim Petersen

… if all Russia and China are going to do is talk they could start talking about a one state solution. They could put some urgency into the situation. They could let Abbas and the Gulf family dictatorships know that the status quo is unacceptable. They could start telling the truth to the world that…

“Sectarianism is the enemy of national liberation”: An Interview with Patrick Higgins on Syria, Imperialism and the Palestinian Cause

Oil painting by Syrian artist Malik Alazami of his home city Damascus. I am re-publishing this excellent dialogue between historian Louis Allday and writer and researcher Patrick Higgins. It was originally published at Ebb Magazine. The conversation gives essential historical context to the fall of Damascus in December 2024. 18/02/2025 By Patrick Higgins and Louis Allday In this interview, Louis…

Trump’s regional strategy is a dangerous game of brinkmanship that will plunge the Resistance into a final stand against the Zionist movement

The following is a post on X, written by Yemeni analyst Mohamad Al Shami. I recommend everyone to follow him for insights that you will not find elsewhere. My take on what’s unfolding between the U.S. and the region. BACKGROUND • The Zionist enemy received unprecedented blows from the Axis of Jihad and Resistance, turning its…

The UK Private Security Boom in Syria under Al Qaeda Regime – Part 1

Part one of an investigation into the potential for British mercenaries to gain a foothold in Syria under the control of Al Qaeda. First published by UK Column When it comes to the world of Private Military Companies (PMC) or Private Military and Security Companies (PMSC), public perception has been conditioned to think of the Russian…

Syria Podcast Episode 7 – Vanessa Beeley speaks to Mike Robinson

In this episode I try to unravel the complex and ever evolving situation on the ground with all the regional and Syrian players vying for power and survival: Mike and I revisit Syria and cover the most recent developments and geopolitical agendas inside and outside Syria, including the arrival of British-staffed Private Military and Security…