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November has been the bloodiest month since the uprising against President Bashar al-Assad began last spring.

the Assad clan still controls enough military and financial assets to continue its rule-by-massacre strategy.

arguing that President Assad believes in reforming the system and is

dissatisfied with the cruel and authoritarian regime of Bashar al-Assad

Hezbollah thus also wants al Assad to survive.

but there will be no such agreements with the Palestinians or with Syria in the foreseeable future. The Palestinians have taken themselves out of the game for now. We cannot turn from them to the Syrians while Assad’s troops are using howitzers and sniper rifles against his peopl...

Mr Assad’s regime is much less likely to fall than that

while Mr Assad remains relatively popular

in attempting to bring Assad's current domestic

we received word that Assad wanted me to meet directly

which Assad's tanks attacked in early August and

at present Mr Assad remains the least worst

or fundamentalists. Then President Assad tried to defuse the

Syrian President Bashar al Assad and Libyan

/ BARAK / 28 The next key moment in the campaign involved something I did not do. This time, the Israeli television debate came earlier in the campaign, a month before the election. Bibi, Yitzhik Mordechai and I were all invited, as the three main candidates. But I told the TV p...