Archive for August, 2011

Syria’s First High Ranking Defection or a Forced Confession? The Taped Resignation of Hama Attorney General

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Assad Maintains a Vice-Like Grip on Syria’s Capital; Rastan

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Opposition Disunity Becomes the Problem as the West Gets its Ducks in a Row

Posted by Joshua on Monday, August 29th, 2011

No Bullet Holes in Bab Touma; Several Accounts of Life in Syria

Posted by Joshua on Monday, August 29th, 2011

“We Will Have to Eat Brown Bread,” Adib Mayaleh, Head of Syria’s Central Bank

Posted by Joshua on Friday, August 26th, 2011

Valerie, an American Business Owner in Latakia, Tells Her Story of Gun Boats, Rimal al-Janubi, the Evacuation, and Miliatry Operations

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, August 25th, 2011

News Round Up (25 August 2011)

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, August 25th, 2011

Interventionists Versus Non-Interventionists

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, August 24th, 2011

What is behind Assad’s Violence? Three Opinions

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

Libya and Syria – Looking Over Our Shoulder

Posted by Joshua on Monday, August 22nd, 2011

President Assad’s 4th Speech on TV (21 Aug 2011) “We don’t permit any country … to interfere in Syria”

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, August 21st, 2011

Assad to Speak Sunday as Opposition Assembly Gathers in Turkey

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, August 21st, 2011

Sanctions and Their Impact; The Opposition Forms Transitional Parliament

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, August 20th, 2011

News Round Up (19 August 2011)

Posted by Joshua on Friday, August 19th, 2011

EU and US say Syria’s Assad must step down

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Baath Party Calls Emergency Meeting; Latakia; EU Weighs Broad Sanctions

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Minorities

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

News Round Up (14 Aug 2011)

Posted by Joshua on Monday, August 15th, 2011

“A Syrian Drama: A Taxonomy of a Revolution” by Omar Dahi

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, August 13th, 2011

News Round Up (13 August 2011)

Posted by Joshua on Friday, August 12th, 2011

News Round Up Aug 10, 2011

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

The World Closes in on Bashar al-Assad

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

New Coalition to Box in Assad Takes Shape. Iran’s Response Awaited

Posted by Joshua on Monday, August 8th, 2011

Mid East Governments Pressure Assad to Stop Killing and Hand over Power

Posted by Joshua on Monday, August 8th, 2011

WikiLeaks: US Embassy Officials’ Views on Sanctioning Syrian Insiders and on Assad

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, August 4th, 2011

The Armed Gangs Controversy

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

“The US Won’t Use Force against Syria,” Chief of Staff Mike Mullen; Armed Gang Controversy

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

Hama as Explained on Syrian TV and al-Jazeera

Posted by Joshua on Monday, August 1st, 2011

Ramadan Begins with Wide Spread Crack Down

Posted by Joshua on Monday, August 1st, 2011

120 Dead as Tanks Sweep into Hama and Deir

Posted by Joshua on Monday, August 1st, 2011