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Syria Conflict and Regional Pipeline Geo-strategy (RP 5/17) by Thomas Costigan full text: TC-Pipeline-5-17
The Syrian War and US Imperialism (RP 4/17)
The Syrian War and the Strategic Logic of US Imperialism’s Drive to Dominate the Middle East (4/17) by Drew Cottle and Paul Antonopoulos full text: DrewPaul-imperiallogic-4-17
Watson Institute (2017) Washington spent $5.6 TRILLION on wars since 2001
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The mirage of sovereignty and the ‘white man’s burden’: the media in contemporary imperialism against Syria (RP 3/17)
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The Systematic Jihad, from Theory to Practice (RP 2/17)
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The Syrian Conflict, Hezbollah and the Axis of Resistance (RP 1/17)
The Conflict over the Future of Syria from Hezbollah’s Perspective: the Axis of Resistance at Stake Hatem el Zein CCHS Research Paper 1/17 Full text: hatem-resistance-1-17
Western Media and the Syrian MacGuffin
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Damascus Centre for Research and Studies
Damascus Centre for Research and Studies Website: http://www.dcrs.sy/
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Albert Hourani (1991) A History of the Arab Peoples
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Howard Zinn (1980) A People’s History of the United States
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Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz (2015) An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States
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Tim Anderson (2017) Countering War Propaganda: of the dirty war on Syria
‘Countering War Propaganda: of the dirty war on Syria’ is a selection of counter-propaganda images used on social media during the NATO-led proxy war against Syria, from 2011 to 2017. This is an entirely graphical companion piece to […]