The New York Times
Turkey The one-time ragtag militias of the Syrian opposition are developing into a more effective fighting force with the help of an increasingly sophisticated network of activists here in southern Turkey that is smuggling crucial supplies across the...
Arab News
Tariq Alhomayed Monday 25 June 2012 There is a degree of confusion at the reluctance of Ankara to react in any way to the Assad regime bringing down a Turkish military plane over its territorial waters, and there are many ways to analyze this matter.
Arab News
Abdul Rahman Al-Rashed Monday 25 June 2012 The revolution is no longer demonstrations in the alleys of Homs nor is it slogans and cynical banners raised by the youth. The maximum heroism is no more the hoisting of the flags of the revolution on the...
The independent
As disgusting as it is to say this, in our consumer capitalist' society, advertising is everywhere.... Suggested Topics Amid the latest rounds of killings and destruction, the further ratcheting up of international tensions and Nato's meeting over...
Jerusalem Post
These latest losses to the Syrian dictator are of course not decisive in themselves. But they add to the general picture in which the regime, while still defiant, is visibly running out of ideas. It is doubling down on the only strategy available to...
The Globe & Mail
Story video A general, several colonels, and a couple of majors accompanied by nearly three dozen soldiers slipped across the Turkish border last night, the latest in a growing stream of defectors. According to a Turkish news agency, the fleeing...