Syria

OBAMA’S ‘SHOCK & AWE’ SYRIA STRATEGY: SPEWING ADVERBS TO DETHRONE A TYRANT

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,824 • May 15, 2012

HOW LONG MUST SYRIANS WAIT? Richard Cohen Washington Post, April 30, 2012

WHILE SYRIA BURNS, OBAMA USES HOLOCAUST MUSEUM TO DEFEND ABDICATION

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,813 • April 30, 2012

Syria | More About: Barack Obama, Bashar Assad, US Foreign Policy, Iran

“About a month ago the European Union, showing it will not be trifled with, barred Bashar al-Assad’s wife, Asma, and other women in his immediate family from shopping for luxury goods in Europe. For some reason, going cold turkey on Dior, Armani and Prada failed to bring down the Assad regime or to end its vicious attacks on the civilian population.

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US BEHIND UN’S FAILED SYRIA PEACE PLAN—TRAGI-FARCE AS PRELUDE TO OBAMA M.E. WITHDRAWAL?

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,799 • April 10, 2012

Syria | More About: Bashar Assad, US Foreign Policy, Kofi Annan

Tuesday, April 10, 2012 was supposed to mark the beginning of Syria’s implementation of a UN-Arab League brokered peace plan, aimed at halting President Bashar Assad’s yearlong crackdown on anti-regime protests which is estimated to have killed more than 9000 people.

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SYRIA, THE UN, & THE U.S. ELECTION—HYPOCRISY, UNCTIOUS WORDS AS COVER FOR MURDER

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,795 • April 2, 2012

Syria

OBAMA AND THE EISENHOWER STANDARD Fouad Ajami Wall Street Journal, April 1, 2012

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AS SYRIAN BUTCHERY CONTINUES, SO DOES HILLARY’S CHUTZPAH, AMERICA’S ALIBIS, & ISRAEL’S MISJUDGEMENTS

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,781 • March 13, 2012

Syria | More About: Barack Obama, US Foreign Policy, Syrian Uprising/Crackdown, Bahsar Assad, Israel Foreign Policy

“Army snipers and Shabbiha gunmen posted at strategic points terrorized the population, targeting and killing small children, women and other unarmed civilians.…” (p. 10)

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ASSAD’S UNRELENTING CRACKDOWN IN SYRIA: TO INTERVENE OR NOT TO INTERVENE?

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,768 • February 23, 2012

Syria | More About: Barack Obama, US Foreign Policy, Russia, Free Syrian Army, Bahsar Assad, Land-for-Peace

OBAMA URGED TO ACT ON SYRIA Weekly Standard, February 17, 2012 The following is a letter written by a group of foreign policy professionals to U.S. President Barack Obama regarding the situation in Syria. Dear Mr. President:

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RUSSIA & SYRIA: LAST COLD WAR BATTLE? OBAMA & UN: SETTING A TRAP, OR BEING TRAPPED?

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,756 • February 7, 2012

Syria | More About: United Nations, Barack Obama, Bashar Assad, US Foreign Policy, Syrian Uprising/Crackdown, Russia, Vladimir Putin

COTLER’S PLEA ON SYRIA Editorial Jerusalem Post, February 5, 2012 The international community has justifiably expressed outrage over Saturday’s veto by Russia and China of a UN Security Council resolution demanding that Syrian President Bashar Assad step down.…

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BASHAR’S LOST BEQUEST: NEITHER ARAB LEAGUE, NOR IRAN, NOR RUSSIANS, CAN SAVE SYRIA

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,748 • January 26, 2012

Syria | More About: Bashar Assad, LEBANON, Hezbollah, Syrian Uprising/Crackdown, Arab League, Hafez Assad

THE ARAB LEAGUE’S FAILED SYRIA MISSION Kate Seelye National Interest, January 24, 2012

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SYRIA: WAITING FOR GODOT—AND OBAMA: PHONY ARAB “MONITORS,” SHAMEFUL U.S. INACTION

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,738 • January 12, 2012

Syria | More About: Bashar Assad, Syrian Uprising/Crackdown, Arab League

On Wednesday, Syrian President Bashar Assad appeared in public for the first time since the uprising against his rule began 10 months ago. Addressing a rally in Umayyad Square in Damascus, he pledged to triumph over “terrorism,” the clearest indication to date that he does not intend to surrender power or relax his government’s brutal crackdown on anti-regime protests.

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WILL THE BLOODSHED CONTINUE? ARAB LEAGUE OBSERVERS ENTER BELEAGUERED SYRIA

Isranet Daily Briefing Volume XI, No. 2,727 • December 27, 2011

Syria | More About: Bashar Assad, Syrian Uprising/Crackdown

According to the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, approximately 70,000 Syrians demonstrated in a large square in the restive city of Homs on Tuesday, as Arab League observers began a visit to the country to monitor a peace deal aimed at ending President Bashar Assad’s deadly nine-month crackdown.

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Syria

OBAMA’S ‘SHOCK & AWE’ SYRIA STRATEGY: SPEWING ADVERBS TO DETHRONE A TYRANT

WHILE SYRIA BURNS, OBAMA USES HOLOCAUST MUSEUM TO DEFEND ABDICATION

US BEHIND UN’S FAILED SYRIA PEACE PLAN—TRAGI-FARCE AS PRELUDE TO OBAMA M.E. WITHDRAWAL?

SYRIA, THE UN, & THE U.S. ELECTION—HYPOCRISY, UNCTIOUS WORDS AS COVER FOR MURDER

AS SYRIAN BUTCHERY CONTINUES, SO DOES HILLARY’S CHUTZPAH, AMERICA’S ALIBIS, & ISRAEL’S MISJUDGEMENTS

ASSAD’S UNRELENTING CRACKDOWN IN SYRIA: TO INTERVENE OR NOT TO INTERVENE?

RUSSIA & SYRIA: LAST COLD WAR BATTLE? OBAMA & UN: SETTING A TRAP, OR BEING TRAPPED?

BASHAR’S LOST BEQUEST: NEITHER ARAB LEAGUE, NOR IRAN, NOR RUSSIANS, CAN SAVE SYRIA

SYRIA: WAITING FOR GODOT—AND OBAMA: PHONY ARAB “MONITORS,” SHAMEFUL U.S. INACTION

WILL THE BLOODSHED CONTINUE? ARAB LEAGUE OBSERVERS ENTER BELEAGUERED SYRIA

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