Türkiye: Who is behind the protests over the arrest of Imamoğlu?

(The following comments are relayed from Erke Behcet, Red Fire’s correspondent based in Türkiye, in relation to the protests which began in Istanbul on March 19, 2025). I think both the protests and what the government is doing are suspicious. I cannot know what is happening for certain. The protests started after Erdoğan decided to release Abdullah Öcalan (the founder of the PKK, the misnamed Kurdistan … Continue reading Türkiye: Who is behind the protests over the arrest of Imamoğlu?

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, BRICS, People's Republic of China, Syria, Türkiye, USA

CNN’s “Diversity Friendly” Headchoppers Overturn Syria

20-12-2024: After decades of subversion funded by US-led imperialism, the Syrian government was toppled on December 8, with former President Bashar Al-Assad and his family being evacuated to Moscow.[1] CNN, the premier corporate news outlet of the American liberal elite, obtained an exclusive interview with the purported leader of HTS (Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham) Abu Mohammed Al-Jolani in which he explicitly stated the goal is the … Continue reading CNN’s “Diversity Friendly” Headchoppers Overturn Syria

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, BRICS, Iran, Russia, Syria, Türkiye

HTS “Moderate Rebels” Terrorise Aleppo

08-12-2024: We have seen this movie before. Al Qaeda terrorists backed by the West and the Israeli state murderously advance against Syrian civilians and its government, while being lauded as “rebels”, or even “moderate rebels” by the pliant corporate media in the West. The latest incarnation of Al Qaeda in Syria is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, given the innocuous sounding acronym of “HTS”. However, HTS is … Continue reading HTS “Moderate Rebels” Terrorise Aleppo

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Iran, Russia, Syria, Türkiye

Syria: “US Troops Must Leave Now”

26-09-2023: More than ten years after its war of regime change on the Syrian Arab Republic began, US imperialism is facing increasing difficulties managing its occupation of a third of the country. In July, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on the US to leave northern Syria, saying its withdrawal would weaken the terror groups supported by Washington.[1] Türkiye has sent its troops into northern … Continue reading Syria: “US Troops Must Leave Now”

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Anti-War/Anti-Imperialism, Syria, Türkiye

The Empire of Lies Capitalises on Earthquake Disaster

20-02-2023: A devastating earthquake struck Türkiye and Syria on the 6th of February, triggering a disaster on an unprecedented scale. The first quake measured a magnitude of 7.8, and was followed by a 7.5 level quake nine hours later. The first blow left a 300 kilometre earth rupture in a north-eastern direction from the north-eastern tip of the Mediterranean Sea.[1] So far, official figures say … Continue reading The Empire of Lies Capitalises on Earthquake Disaster

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