Anand Gopal

@Anand_Gopal_

Writer covering Syria, Iraq etc. || Author of No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban and the War Through Afghan Eyes. || Fellow at Nation Institute

Joined July 2010

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    3 Dec 2018

    In this week's I report from Idlib province on the Syrian revolutionaries who are opposed to both Assad and fundamentalists.

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    12 hours ago

    “For many young, progressive Americans, democratic socialism is a far better representation of their ambitions of far-reaching structural change...than the agenda of the Democratic Party, which they see as overly influenced by corporate interests...”

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    To avoid spreading Fake News about Syria, I highly recommend whose team is currently working on verifying the news/Videos/Photos coming from NE .

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    Erdogan complains that he cannot understand what Trump really wants anymore: “We can no longer follow Trump’s tweets. We cannot track them. There is a stark change in his stance compared to last night”

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    Chelsea Manning is currently sitting in jail and accruing daily fines for not complying with a grand jury subpoena.

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  6. 11 hours ago

    There’s a propaganda war in place, but also a lot of reporters from supposedly reputable outlets are tweeting unsubstantiated rumors and fake news

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    16 hours ago
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  8. Retweeted
    Oct 14

    Calling all lawyers... Freelance investigative reporters... And people who just care about an informed democracy: & I have been working on a project to empower a neglected field of investigative journalism—freelancers fighting for govt records:

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  9. Retweeted
    22 hours ago

    1- Yesterday, the forces deployed in Al-Shaitat areas in Al-Kashkiyah and Abu Hamam, giving assurances to the elders and people that countryside will be under the Coalition protection.

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  10. 17 hours ago

    "The Democratic party has largely accepted and contributed to linking terrorism with Islam." with an important read on the Muslim Ban and the Democratic Party

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    Oct 14

    “Im trying.” Maurice Hudson, 29, to judge on inability to afford $1941 in court fees. On probation, father of 2 young girls w/ special needs. Works part-time as janitor. Judge sentenced him to additional 1½-to-3-years prison. Abolish mandatory court fees.

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  12. 22 hours ago

    The Russian statement is a false, SDF is still in control of the city

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  13. 23 hours ago

    A few regime reporters staged a pro-Assad rally in downtown Manbij, until it was dispersed by SDF

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  14. Retweeted
    Oct 14

    New York Times gets audio recordings of Russian planes deliberately targeting in Syria, with direct orders from officers

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  15. Oct 15

    Here’s a Russian in what appears to be the abandoned American base west of Manbij

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  16. Oct 15

    The first civilian victims of the clashes in NW Manbij have arrived at al-Furat hospital in town

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    Oct 14

    Fantastic ⁦⁩ piece: “Warren’s supporters regard her as a sleeper agent within the system who can heroically cajole Democrats into backing structural change, purely on the strength of professorial persuasion. Such faith is almost touching.”

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  18. Oct 14

    The Syrian regime is now just outside Manbij city, and have established a checkpoint on the eastern edge.

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  19. Oct 14

    Americans have abandoned a second base in saeediyeh. They have one further base and are also present in the flour mills (MMC HQ) inside the city

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  20. Oct 14

    The Americans have abandoned their base near the Sajur river in NW Manbij. SNA forces have crossed the river.

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  21. Oct 14

    Jeish al-Thuwwar, a rebel faction from Idlib allied to SDF, has withdrawn from its bases in Manbij

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