Archive for December, 2007

Syria Stands by Lebanese Allies: France distraught: Lebanon in Continued Crisis

Posted by Joshua on Monday, December 31st, 2007

Ali Barazi Released from Jail: Assad Says Seven Other Seculars to Go Free

Posted by Joshua on Monday, December 31st, 2007

“Syrian Americans: The Identity Balancing Act,” by Salma al-Shami

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Syria Requires Arabization of Names

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, December 29th, 2007

“Syrian expatriates return home in hopes of new wealth,” by Julien Barnes-Dacey

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, December 29th, 2007

Five undeniable facts about the Syria that I saw / by Ehsani

Posted by Alex on Monday, December 24th, 2007

The US Has NO Lebanon Policy

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

Israel Says No to Syria; Lebanon Says No to France

Posted by Joshua on Friday, December 21st, 2007

What Kind of Deal Should Lebanese Make? Bush, Sarkozy and Mualem Face Off

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, December 20th, 2007

Hassan al-Quwatli, son of President Shukri al-Quwatli, Dies in Saudi Arabia

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Sarkozy: “Your last opportunity is Saturday.” Assad: “I Said No to Nukes.”

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Lebanon and the Art of Kabuki Theater

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

Lebanon Languishes: Bush and Sarkozy Threaten

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, December 15th, 2007

Crackdown, Cranks, China, and the Cost of Gas Oil

Posted by Joshua on Friday, December 14th, 2007

News Round Up (13 Dec. 2007)

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, December 13th, 2007

Anti-March 14th General Assassinated

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Farouk al-Sharaa: “The Worst is Over in Lebanon – Syria Army will Never be Back”

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

“Lebanon’s Exodus” by Rana Fil: Newsweek

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Most activists freed: Some Remain in Custody

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Chinese imports put squeeze on Syrian merchants

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

“How to Defuse Iran,” by Leveretts

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Paranoia in the Land of Cedars

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, December 11th, 2007

Arrests of Damascus Declaration for Democratic Change Conference Participants

Posted by Joshua on Monday, December 10th, 2007

Syriatel and Turkcell Courting

Posted by Joshua on Monday, December 10th, 2007

Iraq Wants US to Engage with Syria and Iran. Facebook Minister Soaped

Posted by Joshua on Monday, December 10th, 2007

Bush Engages for Foes as Syrians Make a Come Back

Posted by Joshua on Friday, December 7th, 2007

Lebanon, Iran & US

Posted by Joshua on Friday, December 7th, 2007

“Landis: Syria Key to Middle East Peace Process,” CFR Interview with Gwertzman

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, December 6th, 2007

Maybe the NIE Is Not So Good for Syria?

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

What Does the National Intelligence Estimate on Iran Mean for Syria?

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

Best of Comments on US Opening to Syria

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, December 4th, 2007

How the Lebanese Delegation was Blindsided at Annapolis

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, December 1st, 2007