عصام خوري – Issam Khoury

Revenge or the government

This documentary sheds light on the brutal sectarian violence affecting the Alawite community in Syria. Through powerful imagery and firsthand accounts, we explore the impact of armed rebellion, extremist actions, and the resulting civilian casualties. Join us as we uncover the harsh realities of this ongoing conflict.

The return of Syrian Jews to Syria

the new government has not addressed Syrian Jews specifically, it has called for all Syrians to return. He suggested that officials see Jewish involvement as a way to boost investment and ease sanctions. The nation still faces instability, and the future of religious minorities remains uncertain.

Centralized or Decentralized Governance

This discussion focuses on the potential implementation of decentralization in Syria to achieve social and economic justice among its diverse components, and its impact on the social fabric.
تتناول المناقشات حول إمكانية تطبيق اللامركزية في سوريا لتحقيق العدالة الاجتماعية والاقتصادية بين مكوناتها المختلفة، ومدى تأثير ذلك على النسيج المجتمعي.

سيناريوهات الانسحاب الاميركي من سوريا

The video discusses the complexities surrounding the potential withdrawal of U.S. troops from northeastern Syria. It emphasizes the need for a carefully considered approach to any withdrawal, particularly in light of previous criticisms of the Biden administration’s decisions following the U.S. exit from Afghanistan. Various scenarios for the withdrawal are considered, including a gradual reduction of troops, a complete withdrawal, or a repositioning of forces to Iraq. The video also highlights the need for diplomatic relations between the U.S., Turkey, and Kurdish forces, as regional dynamics, including Israel’s interests and the Iranian nuclear threat, influence U.S. military strategy.

Is Sharia a new dictator?

This video explores Syria’s political complexities with journalist Issam Khoury, focusing on U.S. involvement and the need for participatory governance to ensure stability in a sectarian context. Khoury contrasts consensus governance with one-party rule, blaming the latter for Syria’s crisis. The discussion covers U.S. foreign policy, military factions, and prospects for a new political framework. It emphasizes community engagement, international cooperation, and rebuilding trust to foster democracy, prevent violence, and promote unity.

The night of Bashar al-Assad’s fall

Two months ago, in five investigative articles, veteran journalist Issam Khoury predicted the fall of the Syrian regime, and that’s exactly what happened. He dives deep into Middle Eastern politics and the downfall of Bashar al-Assad.

تقرير: تجار الأزمات العراقيين

بقلم: عصام خوري Aug 2024 فساد، وانتهاك لحقوق اللاجئين، وتلاعب بالالتزامات المفروضة على الحكومات المصادقة على برتوكول حماية اللاجئين. تنافس بين حكومات الأقاليم العراقية والثمن يدفعه اللاجئين، الذين تحولوا من فئة مستضعفة إلى فئة متاجر بها، في ظل ذلك نرى ضعف المعلومات التي تنشرها المفوضة السامية لحقوق الانسان في العراق، فهل هو ضعف أم تستر،…

الأسد بدل الأسد

تبادل الادوار بين بشار الأسد واخيه ماهر لا يمكنك ان تفهمه إلا عبر هذه المادة

From Siberia

In the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, mercenaries from Syria, Egypt, Iraq, and Central Asia have become an integral part of Russia’s military strategy. These fighters are often deployed to the most perilous frontlines, including the heavily contested regions near Bakhmut and Soledar in Donetsk Oblast. Exclusive information from the Czech-Slovak Institute of Oriental Studies reveals the deaths of several Syrian and Egyptian fighters during battles at the Soledar front in 2023. This tragic reality highlights the complex, global dimension of the conflict and the recruitment of foreign fighters into Russia’s ranks.