Syrian Civil War Increasingly a Regional Problem | All five neighbors feel effects of war
US Reviews Aid Policy for ‘New’ Syrian Opposition
The Syrian opposition has been promised western military support as soon as they can consolidate a new rebel coalition and enforce accountability on the rebel fighters. The new National Coalition, which claims to represent 90% of Syrian opposition groups, was set up...
Israel Claims ‘Direct Hits’ in Strikes Into Syria
Israel Claims ‘Direct Hits’ in Strikes Into Syria | Attacked artillery over errant Syrian fire
NATO Claims Ready to ‘Defend’ Turkey Against Syria
NATO's Secretary-General issued another perfunctory statement on Monday about defending and protecting Turkey, a member-state, against Syria if indeed a war were to break out. "Turkey can rely on NATO solidarity, we have more plans in place to defend and protect...
British Army Chief: Deploying Troops to Syria Being Constantly Considered
British Army Chief: Deploying Troops to Syria Being Constantly Considered | Insists deployment would be ‘limited’
Syrian Opposition Hypes ‘Unity Agreement,’ But Many Groups Not Represented
Syrian Opposition Hypes ‘Unity Agreement,’ But Many Groups Not Represented | Group seeks international recognition
Turkey: Two Syrian Generals, 11 Colonels Have Defected
Turkey: Two Syrian Generals, 11 Colonels Have Defected | Defecting leaders arrived with families in Hatay
Rebel Syrian Council Names Christian Communist as President
Rebel Syrian Council Names Christian Communist as President | Will leftist Christian further alienate SNC from Islamist rebels
Syrian Rebel Leader: Absent Outside Support, ‘We Will All Turn into Terrorists’
Gen. Mustafa al-Sheikh, the leader of the Free Syrian Army, warned that if outside powers don't quickly back the rebel fighters trying to overthrow the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, the rebels might all turn into terrorists instead. “If there’s no quick...
US Initiative to Set Up Syrian Opposition Council Collapses
The Obama administration's initiative to set up a new Syrian opposition council, possibly to serve as an interim government following the fall of the Assad regime, appeared to have failed on Thursday before the convention in Qatar even began. One day before the...


