MESOP OPINION : Syria Analysis: Is Obama Preparing to Accept Assad in Power?

EAworldview : 5-12-2013 – On Wednesday, The New York Times published an overview with the frightening headline, “Jihadist Groups Gain in Turmoil Across Middle East“. The article was superficial but the headline and one of its quotes pointed to a deeper significance: the spectre of “extremism” may be pushing the Obama Administration to accept President Assad remaining in power:

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WADI GERMANY – AID & PICTURES IN SYRIAN REFUGEE CAMP ARBAT

Arbat, As Sulaymaniyah, Iraq (WATCH PICTURES)

Millions of Syrians are living in refugee camps and are awaiting winter now. Like the ones in Arbat Camp near Suleymaniah. Since yesterday it is raining without interruption and got cold. So they have to spent winter in wet tents and without proper heating

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Ramsan Kadyrow kündigt die Gründung eines tschetschenischen Syrien-Sonderkommando an

PUTINS BRUTALER STATTHALTER KÜNDIGT MILITÄRISCHE SYRIEN INTERVENTION AN

WESTLICHE LINKE = KEIN PROTEST ! 

5-12-2013 – Dezember 2013 RIA Novosti – Ramsan Kadyrow, das Oberhaupt der Kaukasusrepublik Tschetschenien, hat die Gründung einer regionalen Spezialeinheit angekündigt, die, falls die „Bedrohung Russlands” das nötig macht, dem Kampf gegen „syrische Terroristen” anschließen könnte.

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Extremist group in Syria abducts 25 Kurds

5-12-2013 – Kurdpress – The extremist group of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) abducted on Wednesday 25 Kurds near Kurdish city of Kobani in the north of Syria.

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Syrian Opposition Slams Kurdish Autonomy Demand

5-12-2013 – worldbulletinnet – A leading member of Syria’s opposition coalition has warned that if calls for an autonomous Kurdish region in a federal Syria were to be floated during the upcoming Geneva II conference this would have the effect of disrupting talks.

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PDK-S: Kurds should attend Geneva II as a single delegation

ANF – Qamishlo 04.12.2013 – Syrian Kurdish Democratic Party Politburo member Evdilmecid Sebri spoke to ANF about the party’s attitude towards the formation of an interim autonomous government in Rojava and the international Geneva 2 Conference on Syria conflict, which will take place in January.

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Israel’s foreign minister: ‘We welcomed the agreement with Syria’

For more than a year, Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs waited for the return of Avigdor Liberman. Both sides — the minister who suspended himself after being pressed with criminal charges and the ministry run by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and later by Deputy Foreign Minister Zeev Elkin during Liberman’s absence — exemplified great patience.

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Nechirvan Barzani accuses PYD of deceiving Kurds

5-12-2013 – Kurdpress – The Prime Minister of Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Nechirvan Barzani accused pro-Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) in a press conference of following defrauding and self-centering policies in Syria Kurdish regions, Rudaw said.

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Syria defense minister’s meaningful visit to Qamishlo

5-12-2013 – Kurdpress – The defense minister of Syria visited yesterday to Qamishlo, the country’s biggest Kurdish city in the north, a visit many took meaningful at a time that Kurdish forces of Democratic Union Party (PYD) claim jurisdiction of the city.

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Russia & Syria Spotlight: “Jihad for Export” Part I

Amid ongoing reports that fighters from the North Caucasus — particularly Chechnya — are involved in the Syria conflict, Russian newspaper Komsomolskaya Pravda (KP) is writing a several-part series, “Jihad for Export”, examining how Russian-speakers are traveling to Syria and how they are getting involved with fighting there. KP sent two of its reporters, Aleksandr Kots and Dmitry Steshin, on a “jihad trail” to Syria.

The reports, while providing information about Russian-speaking fighters heading to Syria, also offers insights into some Russian attitudes and viewpoints regarding these issues, and in particular how Russia projects the concept of the “jihadist threat”, in the light of its own struggle with radical Islam and insurgency in the North Caucasus.

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