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Syria, alliances and a proxy war

It is no secret that the Syrian National Council carries obsessions regarding Iran and this signifies the alliances they are seeking to build and endorse. In this message, they claim Bashar al-Assad is running an operations room with five key … Continue reading

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The Syrian National Council and its acceptance of a possible military intervention

In Istanbul, Burhan Ghalioun has formally announced the formation of the ‘Syrian National Council’. Despite similar announcements in previous meetings and conferences, the current birth successfully brought together a large number of Syrian opposition factions, including ‘The Damascus Declaration’, ‘Local … Continue reading

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A unified coalition council for the Syrian opposition?

Al-Akhbar reports, from their sources within the Syrian opposition, the establishment of a unified coalition between what are three prominent groups of the Syrian opposition – ‘The Damascus Declaration for National Democratic Change‘, ‘The National Coordinating body for the forces … Continue reading

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The Syrian opposition and foreign intervention

Ashraf al-Miqdad, the head of ‘The Damascus Declaration for National and Democratic Change‘ in Australia, has sounded his support for a military intervention in Syria. He argues the regime’s resort to the military, to repress the uprising, has meant it is … Continue reading

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Syrian opposition meet in Antalya Turkey

As the demonstrations and protests spread and increase in numbers, many factions of the Syrian opposition gathered in Antalya (Turkey). Those present include a motley crew of Kurdish parties, the Muslim Brotherhood, leftists, liberals and heads of local Arab tribes. The … Continue reading

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