The Palestinian movement Hamas has succeeded in extending the range of its rockets and now is able to reach deep into Israel, French centre-right daily Le Figaro reported on 3 January.
The early "poor-man's rocket" has been re...
The Israeli foreign minister, Tzipi Livni, has said the missiles Hamas is firing at Israel originate in Iran and that the organization's commanders and headquarters are in Damascus, independent Israeli radio Voice of Israel r...
Muallem will hold talks with his Turkish counterpart, Ali Babacan, Prime Ministe...
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- The term "Arab cold war" was popularized by the late American...
BEIRUT, Lebanon -- The term "Arab cold war" was popularized by the late American scholar Malcolm Kerr, who in 1971 published a book of the same name. A deservin...
Abdullah family has paid heavy price for speaking out
Beirut - Dec. 27, 2008 ( Dalila Mahdawi - Gutter Poetry in the Arab Sphere Blog ) -- Only 26 yea...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Washington DC - Dec. 28, 2008 -- The Reform Party of Syria condemns the violence that erupted in recent weeks between the State of Israel a...
Washington DC - Dec. 28, 2008 (RPS Intelligence) -- The Syrian Ba'ath Party is embarking on a new regional offensive to unite Ba'athists as ...
BEIRUT, 17 December 2008 (IRIN) - It was the summer of 1982 when Zahira Najjar, 66, last saw her son Abdallah, then 17 years old.
The family was in Bhamdoun, a m...
Washington - Jan. 3, 2009 (RPS Blog) - What do we know about the mental health of Baschar al-Assad ? For self-preservation, it would be obvious that obfuscating an...
RPS Notes: One more validation how the Assad family is mismanaging Syrian resources
INTRODUCTION
To set the stage, certain facts need to be stated. First, foodstu...
Once in a while, RPS reads those gems that are too irresistible not to comment on. The latest is from a very well respected, very well known, very intelligent, very well learned, very well read, very eloquent, very young, and very competent our own Syrian academic Super Professor Sami Moubayed. His latest is called: Syria Fears Deviation from Peace.
