Bashar Al Assad

Despite a Tenuous Peace, Mistrust Remains High in Beirut

Jared Levy | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hizballah, Lebanon, Beirut, SSNP, American University of Beirut, Saad Hariri, West Beirut, Bashar Al-Assad, Politics News
Jared Levy

Nearly two months after the cessation of violence in Hamra, sectarian and political tensions continue to run high.

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Syria & Israel: Why Now?

Jamal Dajani | Posted 05.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Lebanon, Turkey, Peace Talks, Bush, Syria, Ehud Olmert, Bashar Al-Assad, Politics News
Jamal Dajani

Last month, a lot was made in the media about Israel's mysterious air raid in Northern Syria on Sept 6, 2007 when the news broke that the CIA has conf...

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The Taming of the Lion

Jamal Dajani | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Golan Heights, Syria, Israeli Strike, Israel, Jamal Dajani, Nuke, Korean Reactor, Ehud Olmert, Bashar Al-Assad, Cia, Politics News
Jamal Dajani

Syria claims that Israel has made an offer to withdraw from the Golan Heights in exchange for a peace deal with Damascus. This is particularly intriguing.

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Cheney's Compulsive Obsession with Iraq WMDs & Syrian Nukes

Steve Clemons | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Syria, Turkey, Wmds, George W. Bush, Cheney, Iraq, Seymour Hersh, Bashar Al-Assad, Foreign Policy, National Security, Plutonium, Nuclear Facility, Uranium, Israel, Arms Control Wonk, North Korea, Wmd, Cheney Iraq WMD, Syria WMD, Iraq WMD, Sigint, Dick Cheney Iraq, Chernobyl, Dick Cheney, Nuclear Weapons, Politics News
Steve Clemons

A source reported to me yesterday that in the last two weeks, Cheney held forth at a meeting on Iraq WMDs and insisted that they were real and still out there.

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