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BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005
Reed & Sandler |
Syria's Assad: Man On A Tightrope No matter what the small pro-regime crowds in the Syrian capital say, being forced to pull Syrian troops out of Lebanon comes as a humiliation for Bashar al-Assad.   |
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? |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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... |
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. |
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? |
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. |
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
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... |
Inc.
July 2006
Darren Dahl |
Mideast Boom This year, U.S. exports to the Middle East are expected to increase 56 percent, to $40 billion. Below, the top 15 importers. |
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. |
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 |
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... |
Salon.com
September 6, 2002
Asla Aydintasbas |
The Kurdish dilemma Barham Salih, prime minister of Northern Iraq's Kurdistan regional government, talks about the recent attempt on his life, why he wants a regime change in Baghdad and what should happen in the days after Saddam is deposed. |
Salon.com
February 28, 2001
Fiona Morgan |
Washington sobers up on sanctions The Bush administration plans to abandon 10 years of failed Iraqi policy and instead hit Saddam where it will hurt him most: His cash-lined pockets... |
Reason
January 2003
Mueller & Lindsey |
Should We Invade Iraq? A debate |
Reason
November 2003
Charles Paul Freund |
Arabian Idol: Reality TV tames nationalism A different sort of conflict broke out this summer in the Middle East -- one involving reality TV. While it offers more evidence that the region is in the grip of a liberationist pop culture frenzy, it also demonstrates that even the region's pop fandom can fall prey to divisiveness. |
Salon.com
September 24, 2002
Ian Williams |
Bush to Arab world: Drop dead Driven by right-wing ideologues and his own zeal, President Bush has taken Ariel Sharon's side in the Middle East even while plotting a war with Iraq. Foreign policy experts say that's a dangerous combination. |
Parameters
Summer 2007
Gawdat Bahgat |
Iran and the United States: The Emerging Security Paradigm in the Middle East It is time that those responsible for crafting the policies and strategies for the region understand that US and Iranian interests are not by definition mutually exclusive. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2012
Alex Planes |
Avoid Investing in Repression If you pride yourself on owning a responsible portfolio, you should take a long, hard look at companies exposing any nation's people to Big Brother's watchful eye. |
The Motley Fool
December 5, 2011
Aimee Duffy |
Big Oil's Trouble Abroad Foreign tumult halts production for major oil companies. |
National Defense
September 2015
Jon Harper |
Counter-ISIL Campaign Tops $3 Billion A year into the conflict, U.S. military operations against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria have cost the Defense Department more than $3.2 billion, according to the Pentagon. |
Reason
June 2003
Jesse Walker |
What Next for U.S. Foreign Policy? Power, stability, and the post-Iraq world order: interviews with three men with very different ideas about the emerging world system. |
Chemistry World
November 7, 2013
Helen Carmichael |
World faces up to Syria's chemical weapons legacy The UN watchdog has confirmed that Syria has destroyed its chemical weapons manufacturing equipment a day ahead of the deadline. The costly and complex task of disposing of the chemical weapons remains. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
January 1, 2013
Clark Herman |
Who Lost Syria? Thankfully, the civil war is not a public relations issue for Big Pharma, but the long-term business implications for the Middle East region are cagey. |
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. |
