The West is starting to realize the horror of the situation in Syria, but their wake up came too late
Filmmaker Haitham Haqqi Debates Michel Kilo Over the Future of Syria
Ahmad Jarba says he has little confidence that the Geneva talks would yield a breakthrough
New York Times reports suggests there are more than 600 westerners fighting in Syria
A government pledge to close hundreds of Syrian refugee-owned businesses operating without licenses is driven by political, not economic concerns
Jarba says arms must be provided quickly to defend Syrian civilians
The dollars are stamped with sacred Shiite slogans
US Joint Chiefs of Staff has offered five military options, including limited strikes and establishing a no-fly zone
He refrained from commenting on the election of Ahmad al-Jarba as new president of the National Coalition of Revolution and Opposition Forces.
There are at least 200 Australians fighting in Syria
The first prime minister for the Syrian opposition in exile, Ghassan Hitto, resigned this week after failing to form an interim government or establish a
Yaseen Alhaj Saleh, a leading Syrian intellectual, is calling on to the intellectuals and the public opinion leaders in the West to support the Syrian revolution, telling them tomorrow it might be too late
The move is “a prime example of our dysfunctional Syria policy,” a senior aide to a Senate Republican tells Josh Rogin
Khatib, the former president of the Coalition, failed to win the required number of votes
Al-Modon has published an interview with the Prime Minister of the Syrian transitional government Ghassan Hitto. Here are some extracts:
Waiting for the United States to change its mind and become convinced of the necessity of arming the opposition effectively would mean giving the regime an undetermined period of time to gradually eradicate the opposition
President Bashar al-Assad gave an interview to the local newspaper al-Thawra, in which he claimed that his opponents have “used up all their tools” and failed to overthrow his regime
Waiting for the United States to change its mind and become convinced of the necessity of arming the opposition effectively, not just verbally and theoretically, would mean giving the regime an undetermined period of time to gradually eradicate the opposition
The Independent has published an interview with Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad. Below are excerpts of the interview
The Syrian Opposition is due for a meeting in Istanbul to elect a new leadership. What is really at stake in the elections?
