Posts Tagged: Assad Syria
Assad: I Should Have Won Nobel Peace Prize
JNS.org - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was quoted in the Lebanese newspaper Al Akhbar as saying that he could "shut Israel up" with or without...
Over 100 Syrians Have Received Medical Care in Israel
Ynet - Two boys, 9 and 15, who were wounded in the Syrian civil war, crossed the border between Syria and Israel Wednesday night, thus...
How Not to Inspire Confidence
This is what happens when the President of the United States is dragged into making foreign and defense policy decisions, instead of determining American interests...
Syrian Rebels Issue Desperate Request for Weapons From West
Wall Street Journal - A top Syrian rebel commander has issued a desperate plea for weapons from Western governments to prevent the fall of his forces...
Top Israeli Official Warns of Al-Qaeda in Syria
Recently, I had a very interesting conversation with a high-ranking Israeli security official about developments in Syria. Apparently, from his point of view, the rebels...
U.S. Fears Syria Rebel Victory, For Now
The commentariat universally rejected my Apr. 11 column arguing that Western governments should "Support Assad" on the grounds that he is losing and we...
The Obama Administration is Deluded About Syria
Predictably, President Obama's recent decision to provide additional nonlethal military aid to the opposition Syrian National Coalition and its military wing has pleased...
Amid Deadly Conflict, Assad Vows to ‘Live and Die in Syria’
It appears that there is no end in sight for the deadly Syrian conflict, as Syrian President Bashar al-Assad rejected suggestions that he step down....
Iran’s Intervention In Syria Must Be Stopped
As the situation in Syria continues to deteriorate with the collapse of the Assad regime becoming increasingly more imminent, further direct intervention by...
What to Do About Syria
As hostilities in Syria roll on unabated, the civilian casualties rise because of combat operations in urban areas and execution-style killings. In response, calls for...
Syria: More leading from behind
The horrors currently unfolding in Syria offer further proof of what might reasonably be described as Kofi Annan's law of international relations: Wherever...
Syria’s Unfolding Tragedy: What Can Be Done?
As the carnage in Syria continues, the powers that are capable of taking serious measures to stop it are busy finding excuses to explain their...
