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Senior Fellow , Columnist & NYT Bestselling Author . "a highly-talented color-changing lizard" (ISIS Telegram). hhassan@timep.org

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    May 30

    For all erstwhile backers of the Syrian rebels, Russia has now become their only hope to keep Iranian dominance at bay — the third of Moscow’s main achievements in Syria thus far: Today’s column

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  2. 2 hours ago

    A family of a killed person in Saudi Arabia lays out its conditions for accepting diyyah (blood money) from a killer’s family (to forfeit capital punishment in retribution). Conditions include: • 70,000,000 rials ($18m) • Getting the victim’s two sons into military colleges

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    لاتعليق 😢 شي مؤسف
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  3. 9 hours ago

    US hopes for a quick Syria exit run into a minefield in Raqqa via

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  4. 16 hours ago

    It doesn’t help that an Egyptian jihadi comes out to dispel links with al-Qaeda. This is called isti’bat in Arabic.

    The US Department of State has designated HTS as a terror group. HTS statement:
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  5. 18 hours ago

    Russia hopes to do with Israel in Syria what it managed to do with Turkey in the north.

    "Don't believe anything that is said about an agreement on the south of until you see that the U.S. has withdrawn its forces from al-Tanf base" says Syria's Foreign Minister Muallem. "The US must withdraw its forces from al-Tanf," he stated. …
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  6. Jun 1

    Fred Hoff says it well, but I’ve given up: “The purpose of stabilization is to seal military victory and build a strong bridge to self-rule. Bottom-up self-rule in eastern Syria would be the antithesis of Assad regime top-down state terror.”

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  7. Jun 1

    Former Ahrar al-Sham official: "al-Jolani's mouthpieces are now promoting [the idea] that he's the 'only option' to get rid of al-Qaeda."

    1/2 أبواق تروج له الآن بين الدول على أنه “الخيار الوحيد” للقضاء على القاعدة. وبالفعل: لقد قدم “أوراق اعتماده” إقليميا ودوليا مقابل تعويمه…
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  8. Jun 1

    Congrats 👇

    Delighted to reveal the cover of my book, out in July. Thanks to Pre-orders available here: The only book you'll need about the Middle East ;-)
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    Jun 1

    Kurdish YPG continues attacks on Turkish forces in Afrin. Article on later.

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    Jun 1

    As Qatar crisis enters its 2nd year, Saudi’s Crown Prince MBS tells French president Riyadh is ready to carry military action against Qatar if it acquires Russian anti-aircraft defense system

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  11. Jun 1

    And Iraq?

    SDF and the International Coalition are on alert to launch their military operation against the last enclave of ISIS in the southern countryside of al-Hasakah and north Deir Ezzor
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  12. Jun 1

    ISIS carries out 33 attacks in Salah ad Din over two months, according to al-Naba.

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    Jun 1

    Rebel-held northwestern Syria is filling up with poor and unemployed people—but the armed groups are always hiring. Good report by .

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  14. May 31

    The ruse, and the muddled situation later, didn’t work out. Glad no serious people are fooled by it.

    Finally, the are recognizing that is . Thank you Ambassador Nathan Sales.
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  15. May 31

    Mind you, and I understand the headline may suggest otherwise, I'm only explaining how Russia has succeeded in convincing all those countries it's the alternative to the IRGC. It was Turkey first, now everyone else (the US, Arab countries, Israel etc.)

    For all erstwhile backers of the Syrian rebels, Russia has now become their only hope to keep Iranian dominance at bay — the third of Moscow’s main achievements in Syria thus far: …
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  16. May 31

    The thing about sectarianism is that it's perpetually narrow -- "if you become a sectarian Sunni, you'll end up viewing most Sunnis as outside the Sunni sect." Adnan Ibrahim

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  17. May 31

    "Israeli & Russian officers will coordinate the details of the Assad regime's offensive on southern Syria. Russian MoD invited Israeli MoD Liberman to discuss the offensive (meeting took place several hours ago)"

    Report by the well-connected Alex Fishman in Yedioth Aharonot: Israeli & Russian officers will coordinate the details of the Assad regime's offensive on southern Syria. Russian MoD invite…
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  18. May 31

    Reminder that I block more readily those normal people who act like trolls than normal trolls.

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  19. May 31

    Isis supporter admits to Prince George school attack plot

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  20. May 31

    Here he explains the circumstances that led to the banning of his show during Ramadan

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  21. May 31

    Vienna-based Adnan Ibrahim, one of the best reformists/clerics in the Muslim world, is under intense campaign from Islamists & conservatives alike. Quite a cheap shot from Saudi authorities to ban his show, not coincidentally around the time the women activists were jailed.

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