Lost Pleasure and Other Ramblings (by SYRIAN HAMSTER)

26 Jul 201226 Jul 2012

I was told in argument on SC that it is no longer pleasurable to read my posts. As if I care,… this is not a competition for the most pleasant…

Of Interns and the Boy-king

18 Mar 201218 Mar 2012

 I have not posted over the past four weeks. In the meantime, the Assad’s army entered Homs, and then Idlib.  As FSA withdrew from both cities, massacres have taken place…

Topics from the Syrian Revolution. By hazrid

14 Feb 201214 Feb 2012

I’d like to start this 3178-word Mega-comment by refuting everything said by True about sentiments towards Palestinians in Damascus, with no offense to True intended; I’m not in the messenger-shooting…

The “Arabized” and the boy-king

24 Jan 201224 Jan 2012

As expected, the Syrian regime has rejected the new Arab League decision, which was announced in a press conference led by the foreign minister of Qatar and the Secretary General…

Olives, Ironies, and civil war

11 Jan 201220 Jan 2012

On Jan, 5, 2011, Subhi Hadidi, a journalist termed by many in the opposition, including myself, as a moral compass for being fiercely independent in his criticism of the Syrian…

Road signs and milestones.

27 Dec 201127 Dec 2011

The Syrian regime has proven over the past nine months capable of pushing back at the opposition using a combination of misinformation campaign and brute force. While we spend inordinate…

Of Bombs and Fake web sites

25 Dec 201126 Dec 2011

I tend to agree with Maysaloon (the boy who cried wolf) , Robin Yassin Qassab (Now the Bombs) ,  and few others who were very rational in withholding judgement  about who was…

Syrian Regime Signs with Bullets, 150 Day 1, 220 Day 2

20 Dec 201121 Dec 2011

1:00 AM Damascus Time For Prompt Release and Distribution الأن تحصل مجزرة حصري_إدلب _كنصفرة: استشهاد أكثر من150مدني في كنصفرة نتيجة قصف مركز على تجمعات النازحين المدنيين في المزارع بين الزيتون…

At Last, The Draft Political Program of the SNC

20 Nov 201110 Dec 2011

Request from OFF THE WALL Dear 7ee6anis: This just came out. It is the draft (project) for the Political program of the Syrian National Council (SNC). I will not comment…