Archive for the 'Opposition' Category

Thoughts On Southern Syria

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Sunday, June 24th, 2018

It Would Have Been Preferable Not to Militarily Intervene in Syria – By Ambassador @nikolaosvandam

Posted by Joshua on Friday, June 8th, 2018

Eastern Ghouta x 20, by Aron Lund

Posted by Aron Lund on Friday, April 6th, 2018

Reply to Steven Heydemann’s “Assessing Nikolas Van Dam on Syria’s Fate” – By Nikolaos Van Dam

Posted by Joshua on Monday, November 20th, 2017

Trump’s Iran Policy is More about Rollback Than Nukes; It Will Cause More Failed States – by Joshua Landis

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, October 14th, 2017

Mahdi al-Harati: a Libyan Force Multiplier

Posted by Tam Hussein on Tuesday, September 26th, 2017

Reconciliations: The Case of al-Sanamayn in North Deraa

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Thursday, April 27th, 2017

Paradise Lost: The Rise and Fall of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi by Tam Hussein

Posted by Tam Hussein on Friday, April 14th, 2017

Revenge Being Meted Out on ISIS linked Sunni Tribes of Iraq – FrontLine “Iraq Uncovered”

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017

Why the U.S. Should Team Up with the Kurds & Not Turkey to Take Raqqa and Destroy the Islamic State

Posted by Joshua on Friday, March 17th, 2017

Yes, Syrian Kurds Have Committed War Crimes – Roy Gutman Responds to Aymenn Tamimi

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, February 12th, 2017

A Response to Roy Gutman’s “Have the Syrian Kurds Committed War Crimes?”

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Saturday, February 11th, 2017

The rise and fall of a CIA-backed rebel commander in Syria – by @ErikaSolomon

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, February 9th, 2017

Liwa Al-Jabal: A New Loyalist Militia Unity Initiative In Suwayda’

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Thursday, January 19th, 2017

Quwat Dir’ Al-Qalamoun: Shifting Militia Links

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Tuesday, January 17th, 2017

America’s Failure – and Russia and Iran’s Success – in Syria’s Cataclysmic Civil War – By Joshua Landis

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, January 12th, 2017

The Fifth Legion: A New Auxiliary Force

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Saturday, December 24th, 2016

The Situation in al-Fu’a and Kafariya

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Sunday, December 18th, 2016

Roy Gutman Responds to Ehsani2’s critique of his articles arguing that Assad built ISIS and Staged al-Qaida Bombings

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, December 18th, 2016

Usud Al-Cherubim: A Pro-Assad Christian Militia

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Wednesday, December 14th, 2016

DAM WARS: How Water Scarcity Helped Create ISIS – by Quentin de Pimodan

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, December 11th, 2016

Is Assad the Author of ISIS? Did Iran Blow Up Assef Shawkat? And Other Tall Tales – By Ehsani2

Posted by Joshua on Monday, December 5th, 2016

Kata’ib Humat al-Diyar: A Prominent Loyalist Militia in Suwayda’

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Saturday, November 26th, 2016

“Remember Syria’s Adib Shishakli,” by Christopher Solomon

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, September 27th, 2016

Liwa al-Imam Zain al-Abidain: Building a ‘Resistance’ in Eastern Syria

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Sunday, September 18th, 2016

The Virtues of Sham: The Place of Syria in the Muslim Sacral Imagination

Posted by Tam Hussein on Thursday, September 8th, 2016

The Druze in the Syrian Conflict – By Talal El Atrache

Posted by Joshua on Monday, September 5th, 2016

Fawj Maghawir al-Badiya: A Military Intelligence Branch Militia

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Tuesday, August 30th, 2016

“Who is to blame for Syria’s nightmare?” By Ehsani2

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, July 31st, 2016

“What the Rebel Loss of Aleppo Will Mean for Syria,” by Landis, Heras, Lund & Abdulhamid

Posted by Joshua on Friday, July 29th, 2016

“Why the Islamic State Is Losing, and Why It Still Hopes to Win”

Posted by Aron Lund on Friday, June 17th, 2016

Dealing with Syria’s Foreign Fighters: A Liberal Conundrum

Posted by Tam Hussein on Tuesday, June 14th, 2016

“India and the Syrian Conflict,” by Niraj Srivastava

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, May 26th, 2016

The Local Defence Forces: Regime Auxiliary Forces in Aleppo

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Monday, May 23rd, 2016

A Day in The Life of The Jungle: Syrians Camped out in Calais

Posted by Tam Hussein on Friday, May 20th, 2016

The Leopards of Homs: A Pro-Assad Militia

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Sunday, May 15th, 2016

“President al-Assad’s First Speech – An Insider’s Account,” by Ehsani

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, April 19th, 2016

Liwa Usud al-Hussein: A New Pro-Assad Militia in Latakia

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Friday, February 19th, 2016

The Life of al-Khal: First Leader of Liwa Shuhada’ al-Yarmouk

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Sunday, February 14th, 2016

Report on Mass Graves of Yazidis in Sinjar

Posted by Matthew Barber on Saturday, January 30th, 2016

The Ten Most Important Developments in Syria in 2015

Posted by Aron Lund on Sunday, January 3rd, 2016

The Death of Zahran Alloush

Posted by Aron Lund on Friday, December 25th, 2015

“A Trip to the ‘Caliphate’: Oppressive Justice under ISIS,” By Omar al-Wardi

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, November 21st, 2015

“Regime-Change without State Collapse is Impossible in Syria,” Landis Interviewed by RT’s Sophie&Co

Posted by Joshua on Monday, November 9th, 2015

Media Maskirovka: Russia and the Free Syrian Army

Posted by Aron Lund on Sunday, November 8th, 2015

Liwa Shuhada’ al-Yarmouk: History and Analysis

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Friday, September 18th, 2015

Liwa Thuwar al-Raqqa: History, Analysis & Interview

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Monday, September 14th, 2015

Abu Yahia al-Hamawi, Ahrar al-Sham’s New Leader

Posted by Aron Lund on Saturday, September 12th, 2015

The Doha Congress: Negotiating a Return of the Iraqi Baath Party?

Posted by Aron Lund on Saturday, September 5th, 2015

Syrian Rebel Leader Subhi al-Refai on U.S. relations with Ahrar al-Sham

Posted by Aron Lund on Wednesday, August 12th, 2015

“The inside Story of the British Suicide Bomber of Ramadi,” By Tam Hussein

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, July 21st, 2015

The Syrian Southern Front: Why it Offers Better Justice and Hope than Northern Front” by Marika Sosnowski

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, July 9th, 2015

“Is Zahran Alloush in Amman?” by Aron Lund

Posted by Aron Lund on Saturday, June 6th, 2015

New Dabiq Issue Reiterates Justifications for Yazidi Enslavement

Posted by Matthew Barber on Thursday, May 21st, 2015

How Far is Hezbollah Willing to Go in Syria?

Posted by Joshua on Monday, April 20th, 2015

Syrian Rebels Capture Idlib, by Aron Lund

Posted by Aron Lund on Saturday, March 28th, 2015

The Administration of the Local Council in Azaz

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Saturday, March 21st, 2015

Meet the Badris

Posted by Matthew Barber on Friday, March 13th, 2015

After Burning of Muaz al-Kasasbeh, Jordan & al-Azhar’s Gestures of Vengeance Will Not Heal

Posted by Matthew Barber on Friday, February 6th, 2015

Syria Year-End Predictions and Analysis – by Joshua Landis (28 December 2014)

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, December 28th, 2014

2014 Roundup and 2015 Predictions by Aron Lund

Posted by Joshua on Friday, December 26th, 2014

“The Legal Foundations of the Islamic State,” By Mara Revkin

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, December 17th, 2014

Will the Revolutionary Command Council be Syria’s New Rebel Government?

Posted by Matthew Barber on Saturday, December 13th, 2014

Video: ISIS, Yazidis, and the Enslavement of Thousands of Women

Posted by Matthew Barber on Wednesday, December 10th, 2014

The Islamic State (IS) and Pledges of Allegiance: The Case of Jamaat Ansar al-Islam

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Friday, November 28th, 2014

The Factions of Kobani (Ayn al-Arab)

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Friday, November 21st, 2014

“What Motivates European Youth to Join ISIS?” by Loretta Bass

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, November 20th, 2014

The Islamic State and Jabhat al-Nusra: A Looming Grand Jihadi Alliance?

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Friday, November 14th, 2014

Nusra’s Offensive in Idlib & its Attempt to Destroy Washington’s Allies. November 2014

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, November 5th, 2014

Islamic State Officially Admits to Enslaving Yazidi Women

Posted by Matthew Barber on Sunday, October 12th, 2014

If the U.S. Wanted To, It Could Help Free Thousands of Enslaved Yazidi Women in a Single Day

Posted by Matthew Barber on Tuesday, September 16th, 2014

“ISIS Is Weaker Than It Looks,” By Balint Szlanko

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, September 13th, 2014

Sinjar Was Only the Beginning—by Matthew Barber

Posted by Matthew Barber on Friday, August 8th, 2014

The Expulsion of Mosul’s Christians, part 1: The Account of the Kidnapped Nuns

Posted by Matthew Barber on Saturday, August 2nd, 2014

The Six Words You Need to Know to Be a Successful Jihadi and Establish Your Own Caliphate

Posted by Matthew Barber on Sunday, July 6th, 2014

The Future of ISIS and the Sectarian Response: ISIS has Picked a Fight it Cannot Win

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, June 15th, 2014

Religious Groups and Scholars of Islam in the Syrian Revolution – by Issam Eido

Posted by Matthew Barber on Sunday, June 1st, 2014

Did the Killing of Abu Bassir Lead to the First Lattakia Offensive?

Posted by Matthew Barber on Sunday, April 27th, 2014

“Obama Approval of Manpads for Rebels Would Violate US Agreements, Policy, and Endanger Airliners,” by James McMichael

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, March 29th, 2014

“Do Syrians Want To Fight Until Victory or Do they Want a Ceasefire?” by James McMichael

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, March 26th, 2014

Detailed Syria Maps; Activists Honor Revolution Dead in Washington

Posted by Matthew Barber on Saturday, March 15th, 2014

The Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sham’s dhimmi pact for the Christians of Raqqa province

Posted by Aymenn Al-Tamimi on Wednesday, February 26th, 2014

Saudis and CIA agree to Arm Syrian “Moderates” with Advanced Weapons

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, February 15th, 2014

“Inter-Rebel Fighting Enters a New Phase as Salafists Declare Open War on ISIS,” by Daniel Abdallah

Posted by Joshua on Friday, February 14th, 2014

“Does the Truce Between ISIS and Suqour al-Sham Mean an End to Syria’s Inter-Rebel War?” By Daniel Abdallah

Posted by Joshua on Friday, February 7th, 2014

“The ISIS – Suquor al-Sham Truce: Is It Real and Can It Last?” By Daniel Abdallah

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, February 6th, 2014

New ISIS Leaks Reveal Particulars of al-Qaida Strategy

Posted by Matthew Barber on Sunday, January 12th, 2014

The Battle between ISIS and Syria’s Rebel Militias

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, January 4th, 2014

Battle in East Ghouta, Damascus: Rebels Claim to kill 800 Syrian Army Soldiers

Posted by Joshua on Monday, December 16th, 2013

“Al-Qaeda’s Governance Strategy in Raqqa,” by Chris Looney

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, December 8th, 2013

The death of Abdelqader Saleh

Posted by Aron Lund on Sunday, November 17th, 2013

Notes on the Growing Struggle between ISIS, Nusra/Ahrar, and other factions of the FSA

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, November 17th, 2013

Syrian Army Retakes important towns in Aleppo, Homs and Damascus. Both Salah and Salameh, leaders of largest Aleppo militia, wounded.

Posted by Joshua on Friday, November 15th, 2013

Syria’s Top Five Insurgent Leaders

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, October 1st, 2013

Islamist Groups Declare Opposition to National Coalition and US Strategy [updated]

Posted by Aron Lund on Tuesday, September 24th, 2013

Aymenn al-Tamimi Speaks to Ali Kayali and Profiles “The Syrian Resistance,” a Pro-Assad Militia Force

Posted by Matthew Barber on Sunday, September 22nd, 2013

Are the Islamic Courts of Aleppo run by al-Nusra? Aron Lund Answers

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, September 18th, 2013

Chemical Weapons and Responses; The Developing Story of Tripoli’s Bombing; Theories on Outcomes for Syria

Posted by Matthew Barber on Sunday, September 1st, 2013

Syria Consolidates into Three Cantons as the Opposition Pushes Back, Taking Mengh Airbase and other Strategic Points

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, August 6th, 2013

Where Does Jabhat al-Nusra End, and the Islamic State of Iraq & ash-Sham Begin?

Posted by Matthew Barber on Saturday, July 13th, 2013

Round-up: News from the North, Changes to Opposition, Egypt, and a lot of Miscellany

Posted by Matthew Barber on Monday, July 8th, 2013

Round Up: Lethal Aid, Human Interest Stories, Lebanon

Posted by Matthew Barber on Sunday, June 23rd, 2013

Obama Owes Syrians and Americans a Vision of Syria’s Future

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

Clerics in Egypt Call for Global Jihad Against Regime’s Shiite Allies, Egypt Cuts Syria Ties

Posted by Matthew Barber on Monday, June 17th, 2013

“Let ‘Lawfare’ Shape the Conflict, Not the Flow of Arms” – By David Falt

Posted by Matthew Barber on Saturday, June 8th, 2013

Sheikh Muhammad al-Yaqoubi Interviewed by Syria Comment

Posted by Matthew Barber on Thursday, May 30th, 2013

Has the War Reached Lebanon? Meanwhile, Obama Updates War on Terror

Posted by Matthew Barber on Tuesday, May 28th, 2013

Brotherhood Figures Block Yaqoubi’s Appointment, Post-Confirmation

Posted by Matthew Barber on Monday, May 27th, 2013

Sheikh al-Yaqoubi Elected to the NC—its first non-Brotherhood-aligned religious figure

Posted by Matthew Barber on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Is Jabhat al-Nosra breaking apart?

Posted by Aron Lund on Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

New report on the Muslim Brotherhood

Posted by Aron Lund on Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Major salafi faction criticizes Jabhat al-Nosra

Posted by Aron Lund on Saturday, May 4th, 2013

New Addition to the Syrian Islamic Front

Posted by Aron Lund on Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Islamic State Declared in Syria

Posted by Matthew Barber on Sunday, April 14th, 2013

The Raqqa Story: Rebel Structure, Planning, and Possible War Crimes

Posted by Matthew Barber on Thursday, April 4th, 2013

Sorting out David Ignatius

Posted by Aron Lund on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2013

Opposition Infighting and Fragmentation Bedevils Syria

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

Moaz al-Khatib, Moderate Syrian Leader, Resigns, as Islamic Front and Nusra Move on Damascus. Will the US build a Counter-force?

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, March 24th, 2013

Drones, A New Alawite Opposition, Obama in Israel

Posted by Matthew Barber on Saturday, March 23rd, 2013

Who is Ghassn Hitto? Why Was He backed to be Prime Minister of an Interim Gov by Mustafa Sabbagh?

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

“Syria’s Salafi Insurgents: The Rise of the Syrian Islamic Front” by Aron Lund

Posted by Aron Lund on Tuesday, March 19th, 2013

al-Nusra, al-Raqqa, Calls for Jihad, River of Death

Posted by Matthew Barber on Thursday, March 14th, 2013

10 Anti-tank Missiles Supplied to Military Council for Aleppo Fight

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, February 16th, 2013

Obama’s State of the Union – Reactions; Battle for Damascus Promises to be Long

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, February 13th, 2013

The Islamist mess in Damascus

Posted by Aron Lund on Saturday, February 9th, 2013

Noah Bonsey on the Syrian Islamic Liberation Front; Nick Heras on how Islamic Militias emulate Hamas and Hizbullah

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

News Round Up (21 December 2012) Debate over al-Nusra

Posted by Joshua on Friday, December 21st, 2012

Swedes, jihadis & anti-air missiles in northern Syria

Posted by Aron Lund on Tuesday, December 18th, 2012

“Three Scenarios for Syria’s Future,” by Joshua Landis w. Lara Setrakian

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, December 11th, 2012

“Islamism and the Syrian revolution,” by Aron Lund

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, December 8th, 2012

“The Formation of Syria’s National Coalition: An Assessment and Analysis,” By Amr al-Azm

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, November 13th, 2012

“Why Manaf Tlas is Uniquely Qualified to Serve the Opposition,” by a Supporter

Posted by Joshua on Monday, September 24th, 2012

“State of the Internal Opposition,” by Ammar Abdulhamid

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, September 22nd, 2012

The SNC – Conversation between Kodmani, Labwani, & Landis

Posted by Joshua on Monday, May 21st, 2012

The Muslim Brotherhood Issues a New Covenant that Gives Hope

Posted by Joshua on Monday, March 26th, 2012

Analyzing the largest Syria crisis Facebook polls, by Camille Otrakji

Posted by Alex on Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Burhan Ghalioun, Leader of Syria’s Main Opposition Group, Interview with Wall Street Journal. (Dec. 1, 2011)

Posted by Joshua on Monday, December 5th, 2011

Opposition Parties Fight in Cairo; Feltman Claims Sanctions Effective and Assad’s Days Numbered, Eyes on Turkey

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Qaddafi’s Death, Mazoot Prices, Opposition

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, October 23rd, 2011

Homs: The Capital of Syrian Uprising

Posted by Alex on Tuesday, October 18th, 2011

The Arab Spring & the decay of secular state in Syria

Posted by Alex on Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

“Who is Mohammad Rahhal, the Syrian Revolutionary who Called for Armed Resistance and Attacked Burhan Ghalioun?”

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

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

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

Sanctions and Their Impact; The Opposition Forms Transitional Parliament

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, August 20th, 2011

Haithem al-Maleh, Landis, Fred Reed on Prism TV

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, July 26th, 2011

Syrian “National Salvation” Opposition Meeting in Istanbul: Opening Remarks and Mr Maleh (17 July 2011)

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, July 16th, 2011

Syria: An Uprising, Not a Revolution, By Yazan Badran

Posted by Alex on Tuesday, July 5th, 2011

An interview with Bassam Alkadi, President of the Syrian Women Observatory

Posted by Alex on Sunday, July 3rd, 2011

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

Posted by Joshua on Monday, June 27th, 2011

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

Posted by Joshua on Monday, June 20th, 2011

The Final Declaration of the Antalya Opposition Conference

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, June 4th, 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

Divisions within the Syrian Opposition on Eve of Turkey Meeting

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, May 26th, 2011

Syrian Opposition to Meet in Turkey: May 31 – June 2

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, May 25th, 2011

What Will a Post Assad Syria Look Like?

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, May 12th, 2011

Rami Makhlouf’s daily blasts Turkey; Draws MB link

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, May 12th, 2011

Syrian Revolution 2011 Facebook page Administrator, Fidaaldin Al-Sayed Issa, Interviewed by Adam Almkvist

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Syrian Regime Says it is Witnessing the end of the Story; Opposition Calls Meeting in Cairo

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

“National Initiative for Change” Program of Syrian Opposition: the liberal wing

Posted by Joshua on Friday, April 29th, 2011

Assad Responds to Clerics’ Demands

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

Duma; Turkey Hosts Musl. Brotherhood; Press Services; More

Posted by Joshua on Friday, April 1st, 2011

Ammar Abdulhamid Emerges as Face of the Syrian Revolution, according to Washington Times

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

“As Protests Mount, Is There a Soft Landing for Syria?” by Joshua Landis

Posted by Joshua on Friday, March 25th, 2011

Syrian Government Promises: Free Press, End of Emergency Rule, Opposition Parties, Justice

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, March 24th, 2011

Damned if We Do and Damned if We Don’t

Posted by Joshua on Friday, March 18th, 2011

“Why Syria is Unlikely to be Next…. for Now,” by Bassam Haddad

Posted by Joshua on Friday, March 11th, 2011

A New Day in Egypt

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, February 12th, 2011

‘Day of Rage’ for Syrians Fails to Draw Protesters

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, February 5th, 2011

Syrians Stay Home; Turkey Leads; US Loses Allies

Posted by Joshua on Friday, February 4th, 2011

“Why Does Syria Do So Badly in World Economic Rankings,” by Ehsani

Posted by Joshua on Friday, September 10th, 2010

“The Syria Muslim Brotherhood: Leadership Transition from Bayanouni to Shaqfa” by Aron Lund

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, August 21st, 2010

The Niqab and Syria’s Private Girls Schools

Posted by Joshua on Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

News Round Up (25 June 2010)

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, June 24th, 2010

News Round Up (18 April 2010)

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, April 18th, 2010

Mitchell on the March, Muslim Brothers in Egypt, Makhlouf Man of 2009

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Radwan Ziadeh on “Syria’s Democratic Past: Lessons for the Future”

Posted by Joshua on Monday, January 11th, 2010

A Memoir-Novel of Tadmur Military Prison, reviewed by S. Taleghani

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, November 28th, 2009

Muhammad Atta in Aleppo; Muslim Brothers; Oil

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Turk & Syria – Assad Interview: Muslim Brothers, Kurds, Iraq, Israel

Posted by Joshua on Monday, September 14th, 2009

Bashar ElSbihi Clarifies

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, August 9th, 2009

Opposition News and Bashar Sba’i’s Return

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Syrian Reformers Increasingly Agree that EU-Syrian Association Agreement Should be Signed

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, June 20th, 2009

US-Syria relations: time to hit the reset button?

Posted by Alex on Sunday, May 31st, 2009

“Kilo Set Free,” by Khaled Oweis

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

The National Salvation Front Folds

Posted by Joshua on Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Farid Ghadry’s Leadership of the Reform Party of Syria Expires

Posted by Joshua on Friday, April 10th, 2009

Muslim Brotherhood Breaks with Khaddam and NSF

Posted by Joshua on Monday, April 6th, 2009

Private Universities; Haykal Wins; Syriacs Hang On

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, March 8th, 2009

“Syria could be softening stance on dissidents,” Phil Sands

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, March 8th, 2009

A New Middle East Strategy for the Age of Obama

Posted by Alex on Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

12 Opposition Leaders Sentenced

Posted by Joshua on Friday, October 31st, 2008

Asma Al-Asad: “Excuse me! I do not have “good relations” with Christians”

Posted by Joshua on Monday, October 20th, 2008

Has Assad’s Social Base Narrowed or Expanded?

Posted by Joshua on Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

How Syria’s Assad Is Steering His Country out of Isolation

Posted by Alex on Wednesday, September 24th, 2008

Aref Dalileh released

Posted by Alex on Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Building Towards Peace

Posted by Joshua on Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

News Round-Up (August 1, 2008)

Posted by Joshua on Friday, August 1st, 2008

News Round Up (28 June 2008)

Posted by Joshua on Sunday, June 29th, 2008

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