syria politics

I don't need to detail this much: it has been openly in the news that the US is critical of Russian support for Assad and is actively trying to thwart military aid to Assad, as well as passively by letting stooges within EU governments act on its behalf: Google: "France attempts to block...

Reading the recent thread about Syria I noticed a lot of bickering back and forth about the responsibilities of this war. To me it seems that all parties involved are guilty. Assad as he kills his own citizens Iran , China, Russia as they support Assad The rebels as they are refusing any kind of...

Bickering for a percentage in the new Parliament when Syrian citizens die under the bombs. http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20121105_Divisions_among_Syrian_opposition.html "However, the main opposition group, the Syrian National Council, is sharply critical of Seif's plan. The...

Anyone else notice the deafening silence? For example, the ANSWER Coalition web site: http://www.answercoalition.org/national/ Not a peep about the ongoing slaughter of civilians there, in fact no mention at all except to say "hands off Syria". Not even sanctions are allowed according to...

http://news.yahoo.com/syria-violence-kills-over-40-002807470.html ...................... Why is Russia an ally with Assad?

U.N. accuses Syria forces of crimes against humanity Now even the Arab League has turned against the Assad regime. He still has allies in Iran and Hezbollah though. And what's going to happen if/when the regime falls? It's hard to imagine there won't be reprisals when children have been...

Probably watching the fate of Gaddafi with open eyes, Assad tries to frighten the West with the same techniques all Arab dictators had perfected: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-15508630

Syrian deaths rise to 350. Thousands arrested in Damascus DEBKAfile Special Report April 24, 2011, 8:29 AM (GMT+02:00) Tags: Syria Syrian uprising Bashar Assad Syria plunged in bloodbath Saturday, April 23 saw the mounting uprising against the Assad regime finally reaching the...

I read this article some time ago and it resonated. Read here how Moslem leaders handle their Faluja's: http://www.mafhoum.com/press2/63P58.htm Read the whole thing, it is instructive. The difficulty that we have over there is that we are attempting to bring effete western approaches to...