Syria: Autopsy of a Regime

The following article (published first in French and translated thanks to the Free Syrian translators) discuss the “obvious facts” that are forgotten or deliberately ignored by some observers and anlysts when it comes to Syria, the Syrian revolution, and the questions raised about the Assad regime. Nadia Aissaoui & Ziad Majed

On “Islamists”, electorally

First post-revolutions elections offered groups known as “Islamits” first positions in three Arab countries. This article attemps at explaining  some of the reasons behind these results, and argues that post elections “islamists” will not remain the same forces that they were during their long journeys outside power and “official” politics - Ziad Majed