Hama – Centre for Counter Hegemonic Studies https://counter-hegemonic-studies.site Tue, 03 Sep 2019 01:57:07 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.8 https://counter-hegemonic-studies.site/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-CCHS-short-3-32x32.jpg Hama – Centre for Counter Hegemonic Studies https://counter-hegemonic-studies.site 32 32 Myths of the ‘Hama Massacre’: how faked history is used to promote wars of aggression https://counter-hegemonic-studies.site/hama82-myths/ https://counter-hegemonic-studies.site/hama82-myths/#respond Tue, 03 Sep 2019 01:45:10 +0000 https://counter-hegemonic-studies.site/?p=964 The popular myth spread after 2011 was that Syrian President Hafez al Assad had ‘massacred’ tens of thousands of civilians at Hama in 1982. This historical myth was used to buttress the similar myth of the “peaceful protesters” […]

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