Category Archives: Syria

Where is Charlie Wilson when you need him?

Posted on 7 October 2012 by

Charlie Wilson was a member of the US House of Representatives who in the 1980s lobbied intensively for arming the Afghan rebels against the Soviet Union. He personally secured a lot of the funding for the Afghan Mujahideen from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Afghanistan, Cold War, Military, Politics, Syria, USA | Tagged | 1 Comment

Muslim outrage over “Innocence of Muslims”

Posted on 17 September 2012 by

This is what Bashar al-Assad thinks about the violent protests in the Middle East and in Africa against the film Innocence of Muslims: Wow! Good thing that I only bomb mosques and murder thousands of Muslims. If I had made a … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Rights, Islam, Politics, Syria | 4 Comments

More defections in Syria

Posted on 7 August 2012 by

After defections by the Syrian Prime Minister and Syria’s only astronaut, I am just waiting for one more final defection. Asma, you can put an end to this terror!

Posted in Marriage, Politics, Syria | 1 Comment

Research at the BBC

Posted on 1 June 2012 by

The BBC ran a report about Syria, Amnesty International and the United Nations Security Council. Next to the Syrian flag and the logo of Amnesty International was what was supposed to be the logo of the United Nations Security Council. … Continue reading →

Posted in Media, Politics, Syria, UK | Tagged , , | 8 Comments

Women and Children First

Posted on 29 May 2012 by

“Women and children first” as practised around the world: “Women and children first” as practised by President Bashar al-Assad of Syria: (Zur deutschsprachigen Version dieses Artikels: Frauen und Kinder zuerst.)

Posted in Death, Human Rights, Politics, Syria | Tagged , | 10 Comments