Syria
Millions threatened by a famine driven by the coronavirus
The World Health Organisation recorded a record number of global cases on Sunday.
Erdogan’s imperial play comes undone
The Brazilian Marxist Ruy Mauro Marini coined the concept of “sub-imperialism” back in the 1960s. The concept applies perfectly to Turkey under president Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Murderers gloat over Isis
US president Donald Trump gloated after the alleged killing of Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
The Kurds—a history of agony
The Kurds once again find themselves under attack and under pressure from imperial powers
Imperialists betray the Kurds—again
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have denounced Donald Trump’s decision to pull back American troops blocking a Turkish invasion of northern Syria as a “betrayal”. Of course they’re right.
London demonstration shows solidarity with Kurds against Turkish invasion of Syria
Around 20,000 people marched through London
Donald Trump backs a Turkish invasion of Syria
08 October 2019Donald Trump gave the go-ahead for a Turkish invasion of northern Syria on Monday in another betrayal of the Kurdish people.
News round up: EU leaders’ cruelty could lead to a ‘sea of blood’
11 June 2019The risk of migrants and refugees becoming shipwrecked in the Mediterranean and dying at sea is the highest it has ever been, the United Nations has warned.
Say no to ban on Hizbollah
26 February 2019Home secretary Sajid Javid, in his ongoing grandstanding campaign to be Tory leader, has declared Lebanese group Hizbollah a terrorist organisation.
It’s an outrage that Shamima Begum’s citizenship has been removed
20 February 2019The withdrawal of citizenship is a huge punishment, delivered without trial. But it has come to be almost routine.
EU border force Frontex - now with guns to use on migrants
11 September 2018When the Syrian regime begins its latest bloody assault on its own people, politicians in Europe will be ready to feign sorrow for the victims.
Idlib attack deepens bloody Syria war
04 September 2018The Syrian regime was gearing up for its final assault on rebels this week—beginning one of its final acts in its long and bloody counter-revolution.
Assad army on verge of victory in Syrian war
23 July 2018Assad’s regime has almost finished off the last pockets of resistance in southern Syria, says?Nick Clark
Borders trap refugees in Syria
03 July 2018Thousands of people have fled after the Syrian regime and Russian forces launched a fresh assault on rebel-held Daraa in south west Syria
How the Tory ‘hostile environment’ policies hit Syrian refugees
09 May 2018Some refugees faced benefit sanctions as a result of undertaking English language tuition
Syria strike shows the callousness of our rulers
17 April 2018Missiles were launched against Syria as all the imperial powers jockey for their position in the carve up
Big protests oppose airstrikes in Syria
16 April 2018Hundreds of people protested outside parliament and across Britain this evening after Theresa May attempted to justify bombing Syria.
The attacks on Syria will only bring more horror
14 April 2018The US, Britain and France have launched missile strikes on Syrian targets.
British intervention in Syria could lead to a war between Iran and Israel
13 April 2018Donald Trump and his hangers on Theresa May and French president Emmanuel Macron have paused attacking Syria—for now.
Our rulers’ sickening hypocrisy over Syria
10 April 2018The bluster and grandstanding of Western leaders over horrific deaths in Syria gets ever more hypocritical, ghoulish—and dangerous.
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