Syria

Trump sides with the Syrian regime With a military offensive that began on 5 January, the Syrian army has taken control of large parts of

More than 1,000 people have reportedly been killed in armed fighting in Sweida city and region in southern Syria in the last week. Behind this is an attempt from the

There are no imperialist or governmental forces to be relied on. The islamist HTS and its allies offer no way forward
The truth is that neither the victorious Islamist ‘rebels nor the imperialist powers involved on both sides represent the interests of the region’s people. Workers, the poor and the oppressed
Editorial in this week’s Offensiv, paper of Socialistiskt Alternativ (ISA in Sweden)

A new major land operation by the Turkish army against Rojava —the de facto autonomous and predominantly Kurdish region of northern Syria— might be imminent. The decaying rule of dictator-President

This has not only led to a growing humanitarian disaster involving hundreds of dead and, according to Kurdish data, 275,000 civilians fleeing the fighting towards unknown destinations. It could also

Having been given the green light by US imperialism, Erdoğan’s regime has launched a massive invasion into Northern and Eastern Syria. On October 9, warplanes of the Turkish Armed Forces

The first wave of troops accompanied by widespread airstrikes has moved across the border leaving the population of the region in a state of ‘huge panic’. This comes just three