Michael Karadjis is an independent writer and lecturer at the University of Western Sydney. He recently contributed to the volume Khiyana: Daesh, the Left and the Unmaking of the Syrian Revolution.
Comment: A regional counter-revolutionary understanding appears to be emerging in northern Syria, one which is facilitated by Arab and Kurdish rebels' dependence on outside powers, writes Michael Karadjis
Comment: Syrian rebels are frequently portrayed as US-armed western stooges. The truth couldn't be more different, as Washington denies opposition fighters the weapons needed to protect lives, writes Michael Karadjis