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Disparate views within the ‘Syrian National Council’

December 29, 2011by syriarevolts 4 Comments

BBC Arabic hosted a programme on the topic of a foreign military intervention in Syria. The discussion featured Haitham al-Manna representing the ‘Syrian National Coordination Committee’ and Radwan Ziadeh representing [...]

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Suspending Syria’s membership of the Arab League and the administration of a transition

November 16, 2011by syriarevolts 1 Comment

After the expected failure of the Arab League initiative (though the regime still has some leeway to implement the initiative) a GCC manoeuvre has eventuated in the  suspension of Syria’s [...]

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What comes after a failed Arab League initiative?

November 9, 2011by syriarevolts Leave a comment

Despite the Syrian regime’s apparent acceptance of the Arab League initiative, it has continued in its repressive measures and used heavy artillery to bomb densely populated neighbourhoods in the city [...]

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An American and French escalation for Syria?

October 24, 2011by syriarevolts Leave a comment

The GCC countries are pushing through an Arab League initiative to freeze Syria’s membership, though with some obstacles, indicating a significant step in what is becoming a joint effort to [...]

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The Syrian National Council & the international protection of civilians

October 18, 2011by syriarevolts Leave a comment

Burhan Ghalioun, spokesperson for the Syrian National Council, establishes three key points in his interview with Al-Akhbar newspaper: He will not take up any position in a post-Assad Syria. Dialogue [...]

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Two main blocs for the Syrian opposition and the differences between them

October 10, 2011by syriarevolts 1 Comment

The ‘Syrian National Council’, when launched, declared its opposition to any ‘foreign intervention’ that may affect Syria’s sovereignty but was simultaneously open to a military intervention. The council’s leaders see [...]

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The Syrian National Council and its acceptance of a possible military intervention

October 3, 2011by syriarevolts 1 Comment

In Istanbul, Burhan Ghalioun has formally announced the formation of the ‘Syrian National Council’. Despite similar announcements in previous meetings and conferences, the current birth successfully brought together a large [...]

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The Syrian opposition and foreign intervention

September 9, 2011by syriarevolts 1 Comment

Ashraf al-Miqdad, the head of ‘The Damascus Declaration for National and Democratic Change‘ in Australia, has sounded his support for a military intervention in Syria. He argues the regime’s resort to [...]

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A Turkish led intervention in Syria?

September 3, 2011by syriarevolts Leave a comment

According to Hurriyet newspaper, there is a possibility that Turkey may intervene in Syria: Turkey isn’t ruling out international intervention in Syria if the Bashar al-Assad regime doesn’t stop using [...]

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