Nir Boms

Journalist, Writer, Middle East Analyst

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Unsilenced Voices

May 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Middle East, Syria

The road to Damascus.
November 30, 2005.
By Nir Boms
With increasing international pressure over the U.N. investigation into the murder of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri, Syria’s young president, Bashar al-Assad, has taken the identification of his country with the Assad name to new levels. In a recent speech he defiantly stated: “It will not be [...]

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Deceptive Damascus

May 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Islam and Democracy, Middle East, Syria

By Elliot Chodoff and Nir Boms
June 15, 2007
The Syrian regime, which brooks no opposition at home, supports terrorists of all varieties abroad and eliminates foreign political leaders who have the temerity to oppose the subjugation of their country, continues to attempt to paint the face of democracy on its strongman dictatorial system. 
Three events over the [...]

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