Category Archives: Bashar Al-Assad
The original sin, Assad and Medusa
Two concepts sprang into my mind this morning, that of the Greek monster of vengeance the Medusa, growing venomous snakes for hair, who used to turn all those who gazed on her to stone, and that of the Christian concept of … Continue reading
What does it mean to Syria and to the world if Assad stays
1. Breaking the spirit of Syria and destroying its will. 2. Putting the seal of approval on the claim that all has been in vain, that all is lost: the dreams, the idealistic aspirations , the quest for emancipation and … Continue reading
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The President and the man who would be King
Some thoughts and reflections on Syria and the world: The Price of International inaction They have let it brew and spawn and and fester till all hell was let loose. Let them face the concurrences now. Sometimes not to act … Continue reading
Read it please, read all of it: Assad’s Cold Calculation: The Poison Gas War on the Syrian People
Syrian Chemical Weapons Attack: Western Intervention Draws Nearer Assad’s Cold Calculation: The Poison Gas War on the Syrian People By Hans Hoyng and Christoph Reuter Evidence clearly suggests that Syria’s president has deployed chemical weapons. The latest poison gas attack should set … Continue reading
The Hanging Gardens of Assad حدائق اسد المعلقة
Josephus (ca. 37–100 AD) quoted Berossus (writing ca. 280 BC), when he described the gardens.[7] Berossus described the reign of Nebuchadnezzar II, the king he credits with the construction of the Hanging Gardens.[8] “In this palace he erected very high walks, supported by stone … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar's art, Annihilation, Art, Bashar Al-Assad, Death, Destruction, Destruction of cities and habitats, Syrian regime
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Assad’s Speech in Damascus, 6 January, 1913
It was the worst speech Assad has ever made, unbelievable in its smugness, blindness, narcissism and self delusion. Assad staged a soap opera yesterday with him playing the Ghost of the Opera, as true to soaps as could be in … Continue reading
Posted in Alisar's notes and articles, Bashar Al-Assad, Damascus, Speech, Syria, Syrian regime
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Open letter to Bashar Al-Assad, President of Syria
In an open letter David Grossman and Boualem Sansal together with the Peace Prize winners Alfred Grosser, Claudio Magris, Orhan Pamuk, and Martin Walser demand on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down and pave the way for peace and … Continue reading
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