Sometimes all we need is a little reality check to put things into perspective for us. In my recent experience, nothing comes closer than death in that regard. Death is consistently permanent while everything else … Read More →
Photos: Is Iran Sending Own Materiel to Syria?
This is a video of a relatively hi-tech Syrian water cannon truck dispersing a protest in Da’raa. Notice how the cannon itself is operated from within the cabin. Quite an impressive piece of kit compared … Read More →
The Literal Finger Up Saif Gaddafi’s Arse
A video could find its way on the internet showing Libyan pro-NTC forces cutting off Saif al-Islam Gaddafi’s fingers and shoving his index into his bum. “A rebel cut off three fingers off his right … Read More →
Walid Abboud: Unwitting star of MTV smackdown
Twitter’s @Elsyak termed it a “smackdown”. Much has been said and written about the fight between former MP Mustafa Allouch and Baath Party official Fayez Shokr (Here for factual report, here for translation and here for … Read More →
Saad Hariri must first prove worthy of parliament majority
Former Prime Minister Saad Hariri took to Twitter in the past few days to answer questions from the public, causing a media frenzy. One of the most controversial tweets was his promise not to renew the … Read More →
The Enemy Within: How a Lebanese cop kidnapped Syrian activists
It’s been proven: Lt. Salah Ali El Hage/El Hajj الملازم صلاح علي الحاج is indeed the son of Maj-Gen Ali El Hajj اللواء علي الحاج. No DNA tests were needed, just a show of blind … Read More →
IL Divo: Guma Gamaty does it again
On 2 June 2011, i argued my case against Guma al-Gamaty, the National Transitional Council’s coordinator in the UK. My case was built on his twitter feed and argued that Gamaty was too much of a … Read More →
Sayf Gaddafi needs your bank account
Libya is the new Iraq in terms of business deals. Watch those contracts flowing. Even Nigerian 419 scammers are looking to invest into Gaddafi’s fall. The following is a template i wrote. I’ll consider it … Read More →
Chicken Run: All the action, less the animation
A list of key regime figures who are yet to be caught. This is a close to definitive as possible. Any additions or suggestions would be welcome. Click on the photos for details on who … Read More →
Ray Ban studying sanctions against Assad
Have a good look at the photo above. Can you spot it? YES! THAT’S IT! President Asad has been lounging in the sun. Judging by those well defined lines, the oval shape, and the nose … Read More →