Nir Boms

Journalist, Writer, Middle East Analyst

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Syria’s Spark of Opposition

June 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Syria

 

By Nir Boms, 19th November 2007
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. In the aftermath of exiled Syrian opposition leader Farid Ghadry’s visit to Israel, support within Syria has noticeably increased for his Syrian Reform Party (RPS).
2. In order to prevent further promotion of Ghadry, rather than in their usual fashion ignoring his increase in popularity as a result [...]

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Inside Syria’s Gulag

June 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Human Rights, Syria

By Nir Boms
FrontPageMagazine.com | May 26, 2004
On May 11, in accordance with the Syria Accountability Act, President Bush imposed new political and economic sanctions on Syria. The Syrian government, not surprisingly, was quick to condemn this move, calling the sanctions “unjust and unjustified,” and portraying Syria as a “democratic country that fights terrorism.”
While this sort [...]

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