Posts Tagged: Obama Assad
Obama Sides With Putin, Assad, and Khamenei
When protests broke out in Syria in late 2011, Russia hoped for a short, nasty war as a matter of Russian national interest -- just...
Report: U.S. to Seek Iran’s Help With Syria
Times of Israel - Having overseen an interim deal with Iran on its nuclear program, the Obama administration now intends to try to involve Iran...
Why Does Obama Trust Despots?
Has anyone else noted the similarity between two recent top Middle East news headlines - the telephone call between the Iranian and American presidents and the...
The Gospel of Obama (SATIRE)
When it comes to Barack Obama, the world is divided into three groups: those who think he is God and those who criticize him. "Now, wait...
President Obama Must Finally Stand Up and Lead on Syria
(Editor's note: This article was written before President Obama's prime time address on the topic of Syria on Tuesday night.) I don't know what President...
Obama is Spineless on Syria
On August 20, 2012, President Obama warned President Assad against using chemical weapons in Syria, declaring it a "red line." On Devember 3, 2012, Obama repeated his...
Will Syria Be the Graveyard of Obama’s Presidency?
Rarely has an administration looked as inconsequential as President Barack Obama's did this week. A year after Obama warned the Syrian regime that using chemical weapons...
Never Mind that Red Line in Syria
At first blush, it appeared that the Obama administration finally agreed with the intelligence assessments of its allies—Britain, France, and Israel—namely, that the...
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...









