Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Syria's Rebels Wins International Support



Syria’s Opposition Wins Western Backing, But What About Western Weapons? -- Time

Syria‘s new opposition leadership structure announced in Qatar on Sunday could mark a turning point in the stalemated 20-month old rebellion against the Assad regime. But it could just as easily prove to be another chimerical Western attempt to stand up a friendly regime for an Arab country in transition. That’s because the impetus for the new National Coalition for Revolutionary Forces and the Syrian Opposition has come from foreign powers rather than from the grassroots of the rebellion, and its authority on the ground, particularly with the hundreds of autonomous militia groups, is more of an aspiration than an established fact at this stage.

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More News On Syria's Rebels Winning International Support

Syria conflict: Arab League backs opposition bloc - Tuesday 13 November 2012 -- The Guardian
Arabs and EU vow support for Syria opposition -- Al Jazeera
Syria crisis: Gulf states recognise Syria opposition -- BBC
Syrian opposition coalition hailed by Britain, France and Germany -- The Guardian
Syria: France backs anti-Assad coalition -- BBC
France Recognizes Syrian Opposition Coalition -- Wall Street Journal
France recognises new Syrian opposition coalition -- Reuters
France says will study arming Syria rebels once government formed -- Reuters
Syria rages, coalition calls for arms -- The Australian
Syrian government scoffs at new opposition alliance -- CNN

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