Lifting Sanctions on Iran Will Be a Boon to China
More regional influence for Beijing, and more tools of repression for Tehran.
September 9, 2022
Civil war has “smashed the idea of a Syrian nation.”
While the Druze population of the Galilee and Israeli cities serve in the army and in the government, and in general consider themselves—and indeed, are—an integral part of the Jewish state, the Druze of the Golan Heights are a people apart. Although they have the option of applying for Israeli citizenship, most have declined to do so, preferring to maintain their close ties with Syria, which possessed the Golan until 1967. That is starting to change, writes Fadi Amun:
More regional influence for Beijing, and more tools of repression for Tehran.
Civil war has “smashed the idea of a Syrian nation.”
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While the Druze population of the Galilee and Israeli cities serve in the army and in the government, and in general consider themselves—and indeed, are—an integral part of the Jewish state, the Druze of the Golan Heights are a people apart. Although they have the option of applying for Israeli citizenship, most have declined to do so, preferring to maintain their close ties with Syria, which possessed the Golan until 1967. That is starting to change, writes Fadi Amun:
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