Archive for June, 2011

“The squeeze on Assad,” by the Economist

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Syria’s Business Elite – Will it Defect?

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Syria Turns to Iraq to Preempt Damaging European Heavy Crude Boycott

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Stalemate Prevails as Gov and Opposition Look for New Strategies; Pressure on the SYP

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

Syrian Opposition Conference: Semiramis Hotel: 200 members – First Impressions

Posted by Joshua on Monday, June 27th, 2011

Syria’s Opposition Faces an Uncertain Future

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, June 26th, 2011

What is new on the Economy (24 June 2011): Oil Sanctions

Posted by Joshua on Friday, June 24th, 2011

“The Alawi Dilemma – Revisited,” By Khudr

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

Jisr al-Shaghour – the Government Story as told by a Foreign Member of the Organized Press Visit

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

“Where is the Truth in Conflicting Reports? Not in the Middle but at the Extremes,” by a Foreigner in Syria

Posted by Joshua on Monday, June 20th, 2011

President Assad: Speech #3, (Monday 20 June 2011) “We Control Events, rathern than Events Control Us”

Posted by Joshua on Monday, June 20th, 2011

How the Opposition Plans to Take Down the Syrian Regime (Joshua Landis & Ausama Monajed)

Posted by Joshua on Monday, June 20th, 2011

Is Turkey a Shield? Assad to Speak about Reform on Monday

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, June 19th, 2011

“What do Sunnis intend for Alawis following regime change?” by Khudr

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, June 18th, 2011

Rami Makhlouf: Is He Being Sacrificed? Is the Syrian Economy the Achilles Heel of the Assad Regime? WINEP Pushes for Sanctions on Syrian Oil

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, June 16th, 2011

Damascenes Rally for the Government Even as Economy Enters Crisis Mode and Touble in the North Expands

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, June 16th, 2011

“Deeply Sectarian,” Joshua Landis on the Economist online

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, June 15th, 2011

What happened at Jisr al-Shagour?

Posted by Joshua on Monday, June 13th, 2011

Idlib and Aleppo

Posted by Joshua on Friday, June 10th, 2011

News Round Up (9 June 2011)

Posted by Joshua on Friday, June 10th, 2011

Syria Reports 120 Military Killed in Jisr al-Shagour, Promises Decisive Response. More Economic Woes

Posted by Joshua on Monday, June 6th, 2011

The Final Declaration of the Antalya Opposition Conference

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, June 4th, 2011

‘Friday of the Children of Freedom’ – the Uprising Moves to Hama, Many Killed, Internet Cut

Posted by Joshua on Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Syrian Opposition Meeting in Antalya: Day Two

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

The Opposition Meeting in Antalya (1 June 2011) First Impressions

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Did Four Alawi Clans Dissociate themselves from the Assads, as the Opposition Claims? Not likely.

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

News Round Up (1 June 2011)

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, June 1st, 2011