Entries by M. Zuhdi Jasser

EXCLUSIVE: As Security Council Demands End to Syria Violence, U.N. Positions Itself for Assad ‘Reforms’

Even as the United Nations Security Council demands that the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad cease its campaign of killing civilian protesters, the U.N. bureaucracy is extending its assistance to Syria through 2012 in the hope Assad’s vague promises of political reform and “national dialogue” will eventually prove to be real.