Introduction:
Public awareness is a key pillar in resisting crises and unrest that threaten the stability of countries, especially in light of foreign interventions and internal schemes aimed at undermining the country’s sovereignty.
In the Syrian context, the Syrian Future Movement ideology stands out as an approach that enhances popular awareness to confront existing challenges, whether the increasing Israeli expansion or attempts to ignite internal strife.
First: The concept of mass awareness and its role in facing crises:
Public awareness is people’s realization of the reality of political, economic and social conditions, and their ability to interact with them in ways that preserve security and stability.
This awareness is based on several pillars:
- Political perception: By understanding internal and external challenges and the goals of the actors on the scene.
- Intellectual immunity: By rejecting malicious propaganda and rumors that seek to cause internal division.
- Community organizing: By taking organized action through civil society organizations and civic groups.
Second: Syrian Future Movement ‘s vision in building mass consciousness:
Syrian Future Movement believes that building popular awareness is the main guarantee against any attempts to destabilize Syria’s national security.
Our vision is to:
- Strengthening national identity: By emphasizing the unity of the Syrian people in all its components, away from any sectarian or ethnic tensions.
- Exposing foreign schemes: Especially those that seek to exploit internal conditions to perpetuate foreign hegemony.
- Youth empowerment: As the most powerful force for positive change, by engaging them in political and social action.
- Resistance to foreign interference: Especially with regard to Israeli expansionism and its efforts to consolidate its presence in the occupied Syrian Golan and other areas in the south of the country.
III: The current challenges in Syria and the importance of mass awareness:
Syria is currently witnessing complex transformations that require intensive public awareness to deal with them:
- Israeli expansion: By
- Intensifying military strikes inside Syria.
- Attempts to impose a new reality in the occupied Golan.
- Seeking to expand its sphere of influence through hidden regional alliances.
- Attempts to ignite internal strife:
- Exploiting economic and social crises to incite the street.
- Nurturing divisions between different Syrian components.
- Targeting national forces that seek to preserve the unity of Syria.
Fourth: How can public awareness be utilized to address the challenges?
With the vision of Syrian Future Movement, public awareness can be activated by:
- Meaningful national media: Revealing facts and spreading awareness away from disinformation.
- Promoting National Dialogue: To prevent any external exploitation of internal disputes.
- Engaging actors: Including youth and women in efforts to protect the homeland.
- Catalyzing popular resistance against foreign plans: Whether through awareness-raising or political and social action.
Conclusion:
Mass awareness is not just an intellectual or cultural condition, but a real weapon in the battle to preserve Syria’s unity and sovereignty.
As the challenges grow, the public’s awareness of the realities of the conflict becomes crucial, especially in light of the systematic targeting of the country’s stability. Hence, the pivotal role ofSyrian Future Movement in framing this awareness through a national vision based on confronting external dangers and strengthening popular immunity against disinformation campaigns and political and intellectual infiltration.
The Israeli expansion into Syrian territory is not just a political issue, but an ongoing attempt to impose a new fait accompli, using military, diplomatic and economic tools to weaken Syria’s role in the region. Therefore, countering this expansion is not only through military confrontation, but also through activating public awareness about the danger of normalization and attempts at economic and political penetration.
As an occupying power, Israel does not stop at traditional borders, but seeks to create unstable environments that drain the state and push it towards dependency.
Here, the role of collective consciousness in rejecting any attempts to perpetuate or legitimize the Israeli presence under any cover comes to the fore.
On the internal front, the attempt to ignite strife and inflame conflicts among the components of the Syrian people represents a danger parallel to the external threat.
The use of economic and social crises as tools to ignite unrest is part of the strategies of regional and international powers that seek to weaken Syria from within.
Here, public awareness must go beyond immediate reactions to building a long-term strategy based on strengthening national unity, immunizing society against destructive propaganda, and supporting political and social projects that preserve the cohesion of the state.
In light of these challenges, the arena cannot be left open to forces that seek to reshape the Syrian map according to their interests!
Rather, popular consciousness must be mobilized to be able to confront any project aimed at dismantling the state or subjecting it to foreign hegemony.
Syrian Future Movement recognizes that facing these challenges is not limited to political elites alone, but is a collective responsibility that requires the involvement of all segments of society in the battle for awareness, whether through the national media, through community dialogues, or by supporting initiatives that promote Syria’s political and economic independence.
The future of Syria can only be built with a public awareness that is able to distinguish truth from falsification and is immune to projects of chaos and division.
The bet today is not only on military power or political alliances, but on the consciousness of a people who realize their rights, defend their homeland, and reject any foreign tutelage that seeks to shape their future away from their will.
Presidential Office
Dr. Dr. Zahir Badrani
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