The Reality of a Political Solution in Syria
Walid al-Bunni for The Syrian Observer
August 14, 2014
Serious messages must be sent through the Security Council
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Serious messages must be sent through the Security Council
The Islamic Front fighters had stormed Adra last year and kidnapped thousands of officers with their families
Assad cannot come out to talk about “resistance” or “steadfastness,” particularly after Israel carried out airstrikes on Syrian territory without Assad responding
Even now, the president said, the administration has difficulty finding, training and arming a sufficient cadre of secular Syrian rebels: “There’s not as much capacity as you would hope”
Iran supports the confrontation against terrorists
The sheikh appears to have lost touch with reality
Habbash Says communication must be established between all sides
International Institutions Confirm Increasingly Frequent War Crimes in Syria, while the United Nations Limits Itself to Humanitarian Measures that Will Not End the War
Forms have been distributed to schools and universities
Hamzah Yassine was killed while performing his “jihadist duty defending Holy sites.”
Will we as Syrians, the people and state, continue to be?
Laham said that the position of some Arab and Islamic countries are similar to those of western countries which support Israel
A video which has gone viral shows a Shiite child goaded by his parents to beat a Syrian refugee child with a stick in Lebanon
There were not too many differences between the speeches of Baghdadi and Assad
Bashar al-Assad was sworn on Wednesday before the members of the People’s Assembly. Below is the full text of the speech as translated by SANA
The fighters responded to a call from PKK which is outlawed in Turkey and has branches in Iran, Iraq and Syria
The tale never ends with rape; it continues with society’s punishment, which is rarely more merciful than the violent crime itself, as if the woman had a say in what had befallen her
The Coalition needs to be repaired and institutionalized, but it requires work
With the world’s attention focused on Iraq and in the absence of a political solution, the Syrian uprising faces an existential challenge
Although attention was first focused on the role of a plan for a Qatari pipeline to Europe through Syria in Doha’s efforts to topple the regime there, other parties tried to take advantage of the war in Syria to present themselves as a future alternative
