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The Wire · 2025-07-18

The Wire - July 18, 2025

…Daraa is the main district that is currently occupied by Israeli forces, following Israel's invasion of Syria during the fall of the Assad regime. Right now, it looks like Netanyahu is trying to use the…
The Wire · 2025-03-10

The Wire - March 10, 2025

In short, those who thought Assad was a madman have not met Mohammad al-Julani, Syria's new leader who climbed to notoriety not via family aristocracy... but by hopping from militant group to militant group…
Intel Update · 2025-07-19

Intel Update - July 19 - Thucydides Traps

…Uh we've still got a military presence in Syria and of course we helped topple Assad u a while ago, right? But over the past couple of months, this is really what I would consider…
The Wire · 2025-03-07

The Wire - March 7, 2025

…As a reminder, both Israel and Turkey openly invaded Syria during the collapse of the Assad regime (taking advantage of the chaos of the HTS advance). Though details are impossible to verify with any veracity, some…
The Wire · 2025-05-14

The Wire - May 14, 2025

…However, since Assad was very heavily aligned with Russia, the United States is probably trying to pull and influence Syria towards having a more pro-US stance. The morality of this will be debated by all…
The Wire · 2025-09-25

The Wire - September 25, 2025

Upon his AQ-linked militia group seizing power during the fall of the Assad regime, he changed his name and now has very positive relations with most of the western world. Even as recently as 2019…