Category: Syria

Saudi Arabia Ponders Its Syrian Conundrum

March 29, 2012

The Arab awakenings and assertive international role of Russia and China at the expense of the United States have created a new strategic situation for the rulers of Riyadh. Seen from Saudi Arabia, the US stood idly by at the ignominious toppling of its erstwhile allies, the dictators of Tunisia

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Syrian Tribes Participate in Uprising

January 19, 2012

And now another tribal chink in the armor of the Syrian state. Syrian Tribal Leader Praised Assad at Gunpoint London, Asharq Al-Awsat – Sheikh Nawaf al-Bashir, head of the prominent Baqara tribe in Syria, revealed that the Syrian authorities forced him to conduct an interview with a Syrian satellite television

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