Author: Ibrahim Karatas

More than a month has passed since the overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria. The past shows that the Syria of the future will be better than the Syria exploited by the Assad clan. More concretely, Syria will never again be a country where millions are forced to flee. But it will take a little more time for Syria, where the fighting is over, order is restored, and everyone focuses on their business. Because while Syria’s enemies have lost, they have not disappeared. Also, foreign interventions are likely to continue. In the context of the internal enemy, the YPG…

Tensions are high in the Middle East, beginning with Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, which was fueled by decades-long Israeli occupation and persecution. Since then, Israel has flattened Gaza, killed Palestinians in the occupied West Bank where there is no Hamas, killed all leaders of Hezbollah, pacified the group in Lebanon, regularly bombed Syria and conducted assassinations inside Iran. Some may still think Israel is in a defensive position, but it is not. They may also assert that Israel can now relieve itself of its actions, but it will not. As it is clearer than ever,…

Republican candidate and former U.S. president Donald Trump has been reelected as the U.S.’ new president after a four-year interval. Election results show that while his rival Vice President Kamala Harris and Democrats have been known to be more respectful to a diverse society, it was Trump who won the hearts of people with different ethnic and religious origins. Among religious groups, Jews were expected to vote for Trump as he is a staunch supporter of Israel. However, an exit poll conducted after the elections shows that only 22% of Jews voted for Trump, while the rest did not. The…