Through some sort of maze of websites that I can’t recall right now, I recently arrived at a NY Review of Books article about modern Syria, the Alawites (faith to which the Assads belong) which...
Tag - Syria
A Gay Girl in Damascus
Amina describes herself as an out lesbian, and her blog presents her “…thoughts on life, the universe and so on.” What’s remarkable is that Amina lives in Damascus...
The Three Terrors
Ahmadinejad, Erdogan and Assad? Yes. It’s grossly over simplistic. It might even be a tad offensive and Caroline Glick may not be the most popular woman in Jerusalem’s Anglo writer...
Lebanon Cannot Disarm Hezballah: Too Busy Making Hummus
Silly Lebanese Who cares about concepts like “sovereignty” when Arab honor is on the line? So what if an armed force directed by Syria and Iran has made Lebanon its little bitch? Lebanon...
Oh Syria!
“Resistance of the occupation is a national duty and to support it is a moral and legal duty…and an honor which we are proud of,” said Syrian Prime Minister Bashar al-Assad at the...
Holocaust Memorial Day and the Plight of Palestinian Panties
Palestinian women are the most interesting. They want sexy stuff...






