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SYRIAN troops advanced into the last insurgent-held pockets of east Aleppo yesterday.
Soldiers took control of the southern Sheikh Saeed district, which had changed hands repeatedly over the past few months, from al-Qaida-allied extremists yesterday morning.
Karm al-Dada, Salheen, Fardous and Bustan al-Qasr in the north fell soon afterwards.
VIJAY PRASHAD details how US support for Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa allowed him to break the resistance of the autonomous Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
VIJAY PRASHAD looks at the web of militias and drug-trafficking gangs that emerged in the Sweida region through the Syrian civil war, and how they relate to recent clashes and Israel’s intervention
ALEX HALL follows the battered fortunes of Syria, a multi-ethnic country caught in the crossfire of competing imperialist interests
