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Christopher Solomon
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Editor @thestudyofwar.bsky.social. Posting about Syria, Ukraine, Russia, and foreign affairs. 🇸🇾🇺🇦

Author of "In Search of Greater Syria." https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/in-search-of-greater-syria-9780755641826/
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3/ Saboteurs recently damaged at least two segments of a Polish railway on a route to Ukraine.

France agreed to sell Ukraine weapons systems, such as fighter jets and air defense systems.

Ukrainian forces recently advanced in Novopavlivka.
November 18, 2025 at 4:40 AM
4/ Available wherever books are sold. You can also find the link in my bio if you want a copy for yourself or as a holiday gift. #bookrecommendations #bookthread #nonfiction #history #MiddleEast #ColdWar #booksky
November 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
3/ If you're interested in history, geopolitics, Cold War-era military coups, or modern Middle Eastern affairs, this book is a deep dive into a largely forgotten group that shaped the region.
November 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
2/ The story follows one of the Middle East’s most fascinating and relatively unknown political parties, the SSNP. Its early leaders navigated regional rivalries and power struggles while leaving a legacy that still influences modern politics in Lebanon and Syria.
November 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM