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BusinessWeek
November 8, 2004
Stanley Reed |
Can Assad Halt Syria's Diplomatic Slide? Syria's young president, Bashar Al-Assad, has been sailing along oblivious to the dangers his government has been courting. Now he's waking up fast.   |
BusinessWeek
October 24, 2005
Stanley Reed |
Syria's Regime Feels More And More Heat The chain reaction set off by the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri on Feb. 14 is gaining force. |
Salon.com
June 13, 2000
Flore de Preneuf |
Is Syria's next president a geek? He loves technology. He wants to bring the Internet to Damascus. But can the Israelis learn to love him? |
Smithsonian
July 2005
Stephen Glain |
Syria at a Crossroads Following a humbling retreat from Lebanon and increasingly at odds with the U.S., the proud Arab nation finds itself at a critical juncture. |
Reason
February 2007
Guy Taylor |
After the Damascus Spring Syria, an authoritarian state whose government, which has long maintained ownership and control over the media, claims now to be intent on spreading information technology to the masses. |
Outside
February 2006
Patrick Symmes |
The Sweetest Villains Syria is an enthusiastic state sponsor of terrorism and a fiendish fan of torture and oppression. But have you tried the stuffed grape leaves? |
Salon.com
April 19, 2001
Ben Barber |
Dragged back into the fight As the confrontation between Israel and the Palestinians threatens to engulf the region, how long can the Bush administration stay out of the fray? |
Salon.com
February 16, 2001
Ben Barber |
Colin Powell rolls up his sleeves On his trip to the Middle East next week, Bush's secretary of state will face an escalating conflict that he never intended to mediate. |
BusinessWeek
May 27, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Bashar al-Assad Syria's President on what the U.S. doesn't understand about the Mideast and the prospects for peace. |
BusinessWeek
May 12, 2011
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose Talks to Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkey's Prime Minister on the violent stalemates in Syria and Libya, the Israel-Palestine peace process, and the roadblocks to EU membership for his nation |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005
Stanley Reed |
The Sands Are Shifting Under Egypt's Mubarak Rising tensions in Egypt arrive at a time when the Bush Administration's Middle East activism is moving into a tricky phase. |
Salon.com
March 9, 2001
Ben Barber |
Colin Powell veers right After conservative critics chastise him for softening sanctions against Iraq, the secretary of state hardens his line... |
Reason
June 2006 |
Three Views on Iraq, Three Years Later In May 2003 George W. Bush declared "mission accomplished" in Iraq. A trio of analysts debates the current state of the region: Why I Supported the Iraq War... You Can't Bring Order to the Middle East... Six Facts About Iraq... |
The Motley Fool
September 7, 2011
Travis Hoium |
Europe Puts Kibosh on Syrian Oil The Arab Spring is starting to have a major impact on companies' oil revenues. |
Parameters
Autumn 2007
William K. Mooney, Jr. |
Stabilizing Lebanon: Peacekeeping or Nation-Building While outside actors have played a major role, the weakness of the Lebanese government lies at the foundation of conflicts within the region. |
BusinessWeek
January 21, 2010
Charlie Rose |
Charlie Rose: A Q&A with Prince Alalweed bin Talal The Saudi prince speaks out on Citigroup, News Corp., Obama, taxes, and terrorism. |
Salon.com
September 21, 2001
Paul Wachter |
The view from Beirut An American in Lebanon warns that despite Bush's efforts, Arabs will likely view an attack on terrorism as a war on Islam... |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2011
David Lee Smith |
You Can't Afford to Ignore the Middle East It's only far away in geographic terms. Along with my clear-cut notion that investors should monitor the Middle East as never before, dubious energy circumstances also dictate energy inclusion in your portfolio. |
Reason
June 2005
Charles Paul Freund |
Beyond Arabism Music videos and Lebanese revolution: While not necessarily opposed to an Arabist identity, Lebanonism has long been an irritant to those Arab nationalists who seek to subsume the Mideast's different cultures into a single political/historical narrative. |
Smithsonian
May 2007
Stephen J. Glain |
Welcome to Rawda Iraqi artists find freedom of expression at Rawda, a coffee house in the Al Sahin district of Damascus, Syria. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2011
Aimee Duffy |
Big Oil's Trouble Abroad Foreign tumult halts production for major oil companies. |
AskMen.com
November 12, 2013 |
At What Point Does Perception Of Weakness Become Reality? While George W. Bush earned plenty of derision when he famously declared himself to be "the decider," the American public also hasn't liked Obama looking like anything but. |
Salon.com
June 6, 2000
Rolf Potts |
My Beirut hostage crisis Taken under the wing of a Lebanese detergent tycoon, our correspondent learns that there's a fine line between hospitality and kidnapping. |
