Tag Archives: Syrian Civil War

The Corona Chronicles – Psalms

Posted on December 9, 2021 by Shimona from the Palace

The Omicron Variant is here – but, fortunately, it has not put a damper on the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra’s Hallelujah Festival which opened last Thursday (December 2nd) in the Henry Crown auditorium with the Israeli premiere of the oratorio Zabur … Continue reading →

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Of Red Lines, Paper Tigers and “Munich Moments”

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Shimona from the Palace

Is Obama completely inept – or is he being diabolically clever? By drawing his “Red Line” so publicly, he has made it almost impossible to pull back from a military intervention in Syria, without losing face personally and completely destroying … Continue reading →

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It’s Complicated

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Shimona from the Palace

Will the Americans attack Syrian Government forces? Will the British join them in such an attack? (It seems not.) Will the U.N. back them in such a move? How about the E.U.? If the Americans do attack, how will Assad react? … Continue reading →

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