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Iran’s Idea Of Prepping For An Election
In the 2009 presidential elections in Iran, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad allegedly won 65% of the vote to Mirhossein Mousavi’s 35%. Tehran promptly broke out in riots, with very bloody results including…
Israel Bombed Something In Syria, But What?
According to the Israelis, they used an airstrike south of Mount Hermon to attack a convoy of trucks carrying weapons to Hezbollah in Lebanon. According to the Syrians, Israel flew…
After Assad’s “Peace” Speech, Huge Yawns
Last year, I caught a television program about the situation in Syria that included interviews with ex-patriot Syrians. One had an interesting analysis of President Bashar al Assad’s apparent state…
Syrian Journalist Dies Of Wounds
A Syrian reporter for regime-supporting Addounia TV died on Friday, four days after being shot by what the state’s SANA news agency called “terrorists.” Suheil al-Ali was attacked outside his…
Eastern Libya Devolving Into Chaos
The family of Libyan Police Lt. Colonel Nasser al-Maghrabi found his body in his olive grove on Saturday. Shot in both legs, al-Maghrabi was tortured before being shot in the…
Egypt Seizes Rockets Headed For Gaza
Anyone want to take a crack at explaining Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi to me? Please. He has openly supported Hamas in Gaza, opened the Rafah crossing for importation of building…
Journalist Missing In Syria
The family of freelance reporter James Foley have ended a six-week silence and are appealing for his release in Syria. When last seen, the 39-year-old, Boston-based Foley was…
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Egypt’s Second Anniversary, Celebrated In Blood
It took the British over a thousand years to get democracy right, even if they don’t have a written constitution and still have a monarch. It took the French from…
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