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“Mediterranean Airlines”: The Greek Airline Flying to Damascus with Links to Arms Dealers and Smugglers – The Syrian Observer

When Mediterranean Airlines became the first European carrier to resume flights to Damascus in 2025, it wasn’t just a business decision—it was a move shrouded in crime and political intrigue. This investigation reveals how the Greek airline partnered with wanted arms dealers, drug traffickers, and migrant smugglers, all while evading …

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Deferred Justice and Incomplete Legitimacy: Rethinking the Caesar Act and Syria’s Fragile Transition – The Syrian Observer

Last week, the United States Congress delivered an unexpected political blow to Syria’s transitional government. The House Financial Services Committee approved a new bill—the Syria Sanctions Accountability Act of 2025—proposed by Republican Congressman Michael Lawler of New York, to revise the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act. Passed by a vote …

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Combat pour la liberté d’oppression ?

«Antisémitisme» ? «Mais peut-on prononcer de bonne fois ce mot, qui semble une ironie à quiconque n’est plus un enfant ?» Ainsi nous sommes tenus d’être imposés par ce terme objurgué devenu conceptuel et ridiculement absurde pour un être sain d’esprit. Il nous faudra sans doute le rabâcher aux incultes …

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Quand Samson rencontre Dalila

On parle depuis longtemps de l’option Samson d’Israël. Bien sûr, les détails sont rares, car trop d’informations ne serviraient qu’à brouiller les pistes. Nous sommes tous censés nous terrer de peur sous nos bureaux et derrière nos meubles. Telle est la puissance des intimidations et l’efficacité redoutable de la peur. …

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What Does China Want in Ukraine?

Beijing’s Ambivalence Is Limiting Its Role The war in Ukraine continues to shape China’s foreign relations. When European leaders visited Beijing last week to discuss trade and security, the need to find a resolution to the war was one major reason why Chinese-European relations had reached an “inflection point,” according …

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