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The EU ‘Elites’, Part I

Corruption and Foreign Influence Operations [T]he EU organization itself… — once again –- is at the center of a new corruption scandal…. While Huawei has been effectively banned in the US – and has closed all its official and direct lobbying operations in Washington in early 2024 – the company …

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From Fragmentation to Possible National Salvation – The Syrian Observer

If we fail to act now, Syria’s map will be redrawn in blood, not ink, Nabil al-Mulhem warns in an article published on the MENA Media Monitor. The Syrian catastrophe was not merely the outcome of a civil war, but the culmination of decades of political suffocation—marked by monopolised power, …

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North and East Syria Conference Calls for Inclusive, Decentralised Syrian State – The Syrian Observer

Representatives of the diverse communities of north and east Syria convened this week for a landmark conference, issuing a final declaration that set out a vision for a democratic, decentralised Syria built on equal citizenship and shared governance. The gathering brought together Kurdish, Arab, Syriac Assyrian, Turkmen, Armenian, and Circassian …

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