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Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Al-Estiklal Newspaper

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Dark Networks Weaponizing Social Media in Syria: What Are They Doing and What Do They Want?

Dark Networks Weaponizing Social Media in Syria: What Are They Doing and What Do They Want?

a month ago

In the aftermath of Bashar al-Assad’s regime collapse, it has become clear that certain groups are actively working to distort facts and manipulate public opinion, aiming to undermine civil peace and ignite tensions among Syria’s diverse communities.

Syria's New Order: How Assad Loyalists Coastal Rebellion Were Thwarted

Syria's New Order: How Assad Loyalists Coastal Rebellion Were Thwarted

3 months ago

The new Syrian government successfully thwarted a major plot by officers and members of the ousted Bashar al-Assad regime to seize control of Syria’s coastal provinces of Tartus and Latakia, with the aim of destabilizing the country’s political transition.

Restoring Mosques in Syria: What Does It Reveal About Bashar al-Assad’s Stance on Muslim Sacred Sites?

Restoring Mosques in Syria: What Does It Reveal About Bashar al-Assad’s Stance on Muslim Sacred Sites?

3 months ago

Strikingly, since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, Syrians have turned their focus to restoring mosques devastated by the regime’s military and its allied Shiite militias over the years.

Amid Death Threats, Will Syria’s al-Sharaa Attend the Baghdad Summit?

Amid Death Threats, Will Syria’s al-Sharaa Attend the Baghdad Summit?

4 months ago

As preparations for the 34th Arab summit in Baghdad progress, questions arise about Syrian President al-Sharaa's attendance, despite Iraq not congratulating him on assuming office.

Breaking Ranks: Why Is Iraq Slow to Normalize Ties With Syria?

Breaking Ranks: Why Is Iraq Slow to Normalize Ties With Syria?

4 months ago

Iraq has followed Iran's lead in snubbing Ahmed al-Sharaa’s appointment as Syria’s transitional president, breaking ranks with the broader Arab world.

After the Fall of Assad's Regime: What’s Needed to Restructure the Syrian Army?

After the Fall of Assad's Regime: What’s Needed to Restructure the Syrian Army?

6 months ago

Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, the focus has shifted to establishing a "New Syrian Army" built on a combat doctrine dedicated to safeguarding the people, rather than perpetuating violence to maintain a ruler's authority.