The ‘New Syria’: Same Old Jihad

The 'New Syria': Same Old Jihad

Recent footage from Aleppo and other parts of Syria should serve as a wake-up call to anyone in Washington and European capitals still clinging to the illusion of a "moderate" new Syria under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. It is crucial to understand what

The ‘New Syria’: Same Old Jihad

Recent footage from Aleppo and other parts of Syria should serve as a wake-up call to anyone in Washington and European capitals still clinging to the illusion of a “moderate” new Syria under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. Pictured: Al-Sharaa is greeted by jihadists at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on December 8, 2024. (Photo by Abdulaziz Ketaz/AFP via Getty Images)       Let’s do more than hope, let’s fervently pray that our president, our Congres…