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RUSSIA WRITES OFF ABOUT 75% OF SYRIA'S DEBT |
Russian Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin is to sign in Damascus an Agreement on Settlement of Syria's Debt to Russia. (Novosti, 5/28/2005)
RIA Novosti MOSCOW (May 28)
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An Amazing Denouement, but also a Triumph for 'Soft Power' |
On the diplomatic process that achieved the once seemingly-impossible, namely the swift & bloodless withdrawal of the Syrians from Lebanon, & what it says about Bush's foreign policy. By David Ignati...
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Can Hezbollah Go Straight? |
The author writes that by blatantly backing Syria in the face of Lebanese and international calls for Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon, the Shi'ite political party and militia Hezbollah risks alienating...
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Syrian Leader Defiant on Missiles |
The prospect of Russian arms sales to Syria surfaced during a visit to Moscow by President Bashar al-Assad. (BBC News, 1/25/2005)
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Suspicious sanctions |
George Bush's recent moves against Syria will play well at home but have little effect on President Assad's regime, writes Brian Whitaker
(The Guardian, May 17, 2004)
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US begins sanctions against Syria |
The US has imposed economic sanctions on Syria after long accusing the Arab state of supporting terror and failing to stop militants entering Iraq. (BBC News, Tues May 11, 2004)
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Being Hafiz al-Assad: Syria's Chilly but Consistent Peace Strategy |
Unleashing Hezbollah, stalling talks, and having the state-run media spew anti-Israel vitriol hardly seem pacific, but Syria's dictator has a consistent if chilly peace strategy. By Henry Siegman. (Fo...
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BBC In Depth: Syria's Strong Man |
News and background on the life and death of Assad and Syria's future without him. (1/6/2003)
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