When Epstein said, “I have a good mirror,” he—a relatively low-level sexual predator—was, in his own way, telling the truth: the real devils are those, whether politicians, the wealthy, or celebrities, who prey on children and, in the most horrific cases, even take their lives.
In an era of great power rivalry, Canada is choosing to be principled and pragmatic. To name reality, to act together, and to build what we claim to believe in.
❗its potential to serve as leverage against Damascus, much like the KRG has been used against Baghdad.
The growing influence of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf monarchies over al-Sharaa—who adheres to a Salafi ideology—is not in Turkey’s strategic interest. Yet Erdoğan appears indifferent.
❗Turkey should be wary of Ahmed al-Sharaa’s growing international recognition, especially given that HTS under his leadership has previously targeted Turkish-backed groups in Assad’s Syria. De facto or de jure Kurdish autonomy in Syria offers several strategic advantages for Turkey—chief among them,
Türkiye is ‘key’ on new road to peace in Middle East: US envoy
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Today, Canada recognises the State of Palestine.
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#Syrians have a right to celebrate the fall of the #Assad regime. However, this joy may be short-lived due to the potential for internal struggles and conflicts among armed groups, along with various religious and ethnic factions. Such divisions could lead #Syria into prolonged chaos, similar to
Kurdish Militant Group PKK to End Four-Decade Conflict With Turkey
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