Advertisements All eyes are on US President Barack Obama as he contemplates how to deal with the fact that the Syrian government might have crossed a red line he never should have drawn. The Israelis, even while abstaining from pressuring Obama to act in Syria, meanwhile know their own decisions are noContinue Reading
Advertisements It seems there’s an awful lot of surety around when it comes to action, or non-action, on Syria. But a deeper look at what is happening there does not lead to simple solutions, or even to a whole lot of clarity on the nature of who the “good guys”Continue Reading
Advertisements In this week’s piece at Souciant, I analyze Israel’s attack this week on a Syrian target, perhaps in Syria, perhaps on the Syria-Lebanon border. Much remains unknown but the act itself tells us something.Continue Reading
Advertisements [NOTE: Updating now that the Syrian government has cheerily started reporting on this: “MacMaster’s hoax aimed at enhancing continuous fabrications and lies against Syria in term of kidnapping bloggers and activists.” MacMaster claims he is trying to “educate” others about the conditions in the Mideast. Yet he didn’t think of howContinue Reading
Advertisements According to reports on Syrian television, 23 people were killed along the border with Israel as they tried to go across the border with Israel. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) disputed the numberand the circumstances. Considering the sources of both the accusation and the denial, both highly dubious withContinue Reading
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