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“They Promised Freedom—They Got Bread at the Price of Gold”: How the West Left Syria Alone to Face Catastrophe
Mass protests have swept Syria—from Aleppo to Deir ez-Zor. Two years of empty Western promises, plundered oil fields, Israeli occupation of the south, and rule by a former terrorist whom Washington and London placed on the throne.
America's Middle East Gamble: Less Military, More Power
Washington is changing some of its most reliable military partnerships in the Middle East because it believes states, markets, and diplomacy can deliver what American troops and Kurdish proxies increasingly cannot.
Diplomatic Scandal: Why Did the U.S. Recall Its Ambassador to Turkey?
The U.S. State Department has abruptly recalled its ambassador to Turkey, Tom Barrack, who also served as the President’s Special Envoy for Syria and Iraq. This sharp personnel pivot has raised numerous questions: was this decision a consequence of pressure from the Israeli lobby?
