Articles
Hezbollah: From the Myth of “Resistance” to Iran’s Regional Occupation Tool
A Strategic Assessment of the Militia’s Decline and the Shifting Balance of Power in the Levant By Karam Khalil Senior Political & Security Advisor - Stand Up America US Foundation Executive Summary Hezbollah’s armed presence is no longer a Lebanese internal...
How Decisions Are Made in Washington: An Institutional Reading for Those Who See Syria as a Partner, Not an Adversary
By: Senior Advisor Karam Khalil In the United States, policy is not produced by a single individual; it is produced by the institutional state through checks and balances, cycles of assessment, objection, and consensus. Whoever understands this machinery as it is—not...
Deconstructing the Naghm Issa Operation: How Manufactured Panic Seeds Sectarian Mobilization—and How to Shut It Down
By Karam Khalil — Senior Advisor for Syria & the Middle East, Stand Up America US Deconstructing the Naghm Issa Operation: How Manufactured Panic Seeds Sectarian Mobilization—and How to Shut It Down Executive Brief Established facts: Naghm Yehya Issa, an Alawite...
Official Statement by Karam Khalil – Senior Advisor October 17, 2025
Karam Khalil Senior Advisor, Central Committee for the Syrian Renaissance Plan Middle East Representative – Stand Up America US Foundation Damascus – October 17, 2025 As part of the ongoing efforts under the Syrian Renaissance Plan 2025, the Syrian state reaffirms its...
Syrian Renaissance Plan 2025
By Karam Khalil Senior Advisor, Central Committee for the Syrian Renaissance Plan Middle East Representative – Stand Up America US Foundation Damascus – October 15, 2025 As part of the ongoing efforts under the Syrian Renaissance Plan 2025, the Syrian state reaffirms...
