Opinions

How Israel Has Weaponized Sectarianism in Its War on Lebanon and Avoided It with Iran
What’s required isn’t just exposing Israeli rhetoric that uses sectarianism as a calculated political tool…

Why Does Syria Need Transitional Justice to Build Civil Peace?
We must reject this false dichotomy between peace and justice and understand that genuine and…

A “Divine Promise” Stops Hezbollah from Acknowledging Defeat
Thus, constantly tying victory to truth is derived from a religious culture that promises believers…

Lebanon Caught Between Israel’s Attacks and Hezbollah’s Weapons
There is no doubt that Israel is an aggressor state that openly violates international law,…

Controversial Terminology: Our “Martyr” and Their “Dead”
This debate over ‘martyr’ versus ‘casualty’ is not unique to Syria. It recurs almost daily…

Church Bombing in Damascus: ISIS Driven by Politics Before Ideology
Viewing Syria as the ideal battleground against the American-Gulf project brings us back to the…

The War on Iran and the Infamous “Weapons of Mass Destruction”
Militarily, the current war on Iran resembles the war Israel launched against Hezbollah in Lebanon…

Dancing and Shisha on the Missile Front: No Joy in the War of Regional Axes
It is naïve for our positions to remain trapped between cheering and gloating in a…

We Lost… Is There Another Chance to Redeem Ourselves?
We had nothing to say to the two voting blocs that the rival parties dragged…

Syria: The Perpetuation of Humiliation and the Violation of Dignity
In this sense, Bashar al-Assad continues to rule Syria through the same system of humiliation…