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Articles
	Title Comments	Publication	Date

	Support Assad (69 comments)	The Washington Times	April 11, 2013
	Ankara at War (158 comments)	National Review Online	October 16, 2012
	Wait Out the War in Syria (45 comments)	The Washington Times	August 21, 2012
	Stay out of the Syrian Morass (44 comments)	The Washington Times	June 13, 2012
	Fin de Régime in Syria? (11 comments)	National Review Online	May 24, 2011
	Hold Damascus Responsible (189 comments)	New York Sun	August 1, 2006
	Lebanon's Liberation Approaches (44 comments)	New York Sun	February 22, 2005
	[Dennis Ross on] Strange Twists in Syrian-Israeli Diplomacy (2 comments)	FrontPageMagazine.com	August 6, 2004
	The Secret Pictures of Senior Airman Ahmad al Halabi (18 comments)	FrontPageMagazine.com	March 29, 2004
	Signal to Syria: Straighten Up (16 comments)	New York Post	May 13, 2003
	Will the Assad dynasty last?	Jerusalem Post	June 6, 2001
	"We Don't Need Syria" in Lebanon (3 comments)	Middle East Quarterly	September 2000
	Getting Syria wrong	Jerusalem Post	June 21, 2000
	Syria's 'Lion' Was Really a 'Monster'	Wall Street Journal	June 12, 2000
	Syria after the iron fist	National Post	June 12, 2000
	[Assad's Death Offers] A Chance for Peace	Washington Post	June 11, 2000
	A lesson courtesy of the Turks (1 comment)	Jerusalem Post	April 12, 2000
	True Syrian intentions (1 comment)	Jerusalem Post	March 17, 2000
	Is a Syria-Israel Treaty Good for the United States?	Middle East Forum Wire	January 28, 2000
	Tax dollars to Syria?	Washington Times	January 26, 2000
	A Copernican View [of Syria]	Jerusalem Post	January 25, 2000
	No time to cajole [Syria]	Jerusalem Post	December 21, 1999
	The Word of Hafez al-Assad	Commentary	October 1999
	Assad Isn't Interested	Jerusalem Post	August 29, 1999
	The Road to Damascus: What Netanyahu Almost Gave Away (1 comment)	New Republic	July 5, 1999
	Asad's Art of the Double Game	Modern Syria: From Ottoman Rule to Pivotal Role in the Middle East	1999
	The Real "New Middle East" (16 comments)	Commentary	November 1998
	Why Syria and Turkey Gird for War	Wall Street Journal Europe	October 9, 1998
	Syria's Battle on All Fronts	New York Times	April 23, 1996
	Beyond the Golan: Prospects for Syrian-Turkish Confrontation	Turkish Times	February 15, 1996
	Just Kidding: Syria's Peace Bluff	New Republic	January 8 & 15, 1996
	"Hafiz al-Asad Should Be Careful" (1 comment)	Turkish Times	December 15, 1994
	Syria's people may not want peace	Jewish Exponent	November 25, 1994
	U.S. Troops in the Golan Heights?	Washington Times	November 15, 1994
	Clinton in Syria: An Assessment	Boston Globe	October 30, 1994
	Convert Assad on the Road to Damascus (1 comment)	Wall Street Journal	October 27, 1994
	The Mind of Hafez Assad: After a Career Built on Rejectionism, He's Still Playing a Double Game	Washington Post	October 9, 1994
	Assad: As good as his word	Jerusalem Post	September 3, 1994
	The broken promises of Syria's Hafez Assad	The Washington Times	April 29, 1994
	Lebanon and Syria: Prepared for the Government of Canada vs. Mahmoud Mohammad Issa Mohammad	DanielPipes.org	March 1994
	Trust Asad? Not Yet	New York Times	January 18, 1994
	Assad, the Spoiler	Forward	December 24, 1993
	Syria: A change of heart of a change of tactics?	Long Island Jewish Weekly	November 5, 1991
	Is Damascus Ready for Peace?	Foreign Affairs	Fall 1991
	Why Syria's Offer Is Serious	Wall Street Journal	July 26, 1991
	Greater Syria: Another Lion Roars in the Middle East	Washington Post	October 21, 1990
	Syria is the Key to Mideast peace	Philadelphia Inquirer	May 1, 1990
	The Quiet Crisis: Turkish-Syrian Relations	Prepared for the Central Intelligence Agency	November 1989
	Terrorism: The Syrian Connection (8 comments)	National Interest	Spring 1989
	Why Asad's Terror Works and Qadhdhafi's Does Not (2 comments)	Orbis	1989
	The Alawi Capture of Power in Syria (95 comments)	Middle Eastern Studies	1989
	Syria: The Next Generation	Prepared for the Orkand Corporation	1989
	Radical Politics and the Syrian Social Nationalist Party (1 comment)	International Journal of Middle East Studies	August 1988
	Syria After Asad (1 comment)	World and I	February 1987
	Damascus and the Claim to Lebanon (1 comment)	Orbis	Winter 1987
	Palestine for the Syrians? (2 comments)	Commentary	December 1986
	Assad's Cunning Game (2 comments)	Washington Post	November 4, 1986
	Isolate Syria	New York Times	October 29, 1986
	Syria: The Cuba of the Middle East? (3 comments)	Commentary	July 1986
	Syria's Imperial Dream: Foreign adventures shore up Assad's regime	The New Republic	June 9, 1986
	It's Syria That Counts in the Middle East	Wall Street Journal	August 13, 1985

Blog Posts
	Title Comments	Publication	Date

	Support the Syrian Rebels? (11 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	May 11, 2013
	"U.S. Fears Syria Rebel Victory, for Now" (10 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	April 17, 2013
	50 Years of Syrian Misery (17 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	March 8, 2013
	Bibliography – My Writings on Secret Syrian-Israeli Diplomacy	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	October 14, 2012
	Netanyahu Again Offers the Golan Heights to Syria? (15 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	October 14, 2012
	Thoughts on the Syrian Downing of a Turkish Warplane (80 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	June 23, 2012
	Further Thoughts on Not Intervening in Syria (38 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	June 13, 2012
	Syria: Arguing for U.S. Inaction (52 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	February 25, 2012
	Turkish-Syrian Tensions Flare Anew (21 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	June 19, 2011
	More on Regime Change in Syria	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	May 24, 2011
	A Turning Point in the Arab-Israeli Conflict? (58 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	May 15, 2011
	"Syria After Asad": Sunnis vs. Alawis (7 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	March 30, 2011
	Hafiz al-Asad and Me (12 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	June 10, 2010
	Why Do Israelis Permit Hezbollah to Acquire Scuds? (22 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	April 28, 2010
	Quneitra, Why in Ruins? (9 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	June 27, 2009
	Damascus Recognizes Lebanon as a Separate Country?	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	July 22, 2008
	Israel and Syria going to war? (38 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	June 7, 2007
	Should Israel initiate talks with Syria? (1 comment)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	September 26, 2006
	"Greater Syria" in the News (7 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	July 19, 2006
	Hamas Trains Terrorists in Syria	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	March 29, 2005
	Is the Hatay/Alexandretta Problem Solved? (21 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	January 10, 2005
	Nezar Hindawi Remains in Jail - For Now (2 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	October 13, 2004
	A New Netanyahu vis-à-vis Syria? (2 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	January 8, 2004
	What Was Binyamin Netanyahu Ready to Concede on the Golan Heights? (10 comments)	Lion's Den :: Daniel Pipes Blog	April 13, 2001

Reviews
	Book Title Comments	Publication	Date

	Syria's Terrorist War on Lebanon and the Peace Process (1 comment) by Marius Deeb	Middle East Quarterly	Winter 2004
	Syria & Lebanon Handbook (1 comment) by Ivan Mannheim	Middle East Quarterly	Summer 2002
	Asad's Legacy: Syria in Transition by Eyal Zisser	Middle East Quarterly	June 2001
	Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria by Lisa Wedeen	Middle East Quarterly	June 2001
	Syrische Religionspolitik unter Asad by Annabelle Böttcher	Middle East Quarterly	September 2000
	The Schools of Ba'athism: A Study of Syrian Textbooks by Meyrav Wurmser	Middle East Quarterly	March 2000
	The Israeli-Syrian Dialogue: A One-Way Ticket to Peace? by Uri Sagie	Middle East Quarterly	March 2000
	Demographic Developments and Population Policies in Ba`thist Syria by Onn Winckler	Middle East Quarterly	March 2000
	Syria's Peasantry, the Descendants of Its Lesser Rural Notables, and Their Politics by Hanna Batatu	Middle East Quarterly	December 1999
	The Brink of Peace: The Israeli-Syrian Negotiations by Itamar Rabinovich	Weekly Standard	November 16, 1998
	The Damascus Affair: "Ritual Murder," Politics, and the Jews in 1840 by Jonathan Frankel	Middle East Quarterly	September 1998
	Historical Dictionary of Syria by David Commins	Middle East Quarterly	December 1996
	Secret War in the Middle East: The Covert Struggle for Syria, 1949-1961 (1 comment) by Andrew Rathmell	Middle East Quarterly	September 1996
	Basil fi 'Uyun al-Misriyin (Basil in Egyptian eyes) by 'Izzat as-Sa'dani	Middle East Quarterly	September 1996
	Syria and Israel: From War to Peace-making by Moshe Ma'oz	Middle East Quarterly	June 1996
	The Formation of Modern Syria and Iraq by Eliezer Tauber	Middle East Quarterly	June 1996
	Peace With Security: Israel's Minimal Security Requirements in Negotiations with Syria by Ze'ev Schiff	Orbis	Winter 1994
	Syria and the Middle East Peace Process by Alasdair Drysdale and Raymond A. Hinnebusch	Orbis	Spring 1992
	Syria Unmasked: The Suppression of Human Rights by the Asad Regime by Middle East Watch	Orbis	Fall 1991
	Authoritarian Power and State Formation in Ba'thist Syria: Army, Party, and Peasant by Raymond A. Hinnebusch	Orbis	Fall 1990
	Asad of Syria: The Struggle for the Middle East by Patrick Seale, with the assistance of Maureen McConville	Orbis	Fall 1989
	The Soviet Union and Syria: The Asad Years by Efraim Karsh	Orbis	Summer 1989
	Syria and the French Mandate: The Politics of Arab Nationalism, 1920-1945 by Philip S. Khoury	Orbis	Summer 1987
	The Ba'th and the Creation of Modern Syria by David Roberts	Orbis	Summer 1987
	Syria Under Assad: Domestic Constraints and Regional Risks	Orbis	Winter 1987
	Syrian Intervention in Lebanon: The 1975-76 Civil War by Naomi Joy Weinberger	Orbis	Winter 1987

Spoken
	Title Comments	Venue	Date

	Islam and Syria	Sun News Network, The Source with Ezra Levant	May 22, 2013
	Chaos and killing in Syria	Sun News Network, The Arena with Michael Coren	May 15, 2013
	Arabs condemn attacks on Syria (4 comments)	Sun News Network, The Arena with Michael Coren	May 6, 2013
	US Confirms Chemical Weapons Used in Syria (5 comments)	Sun News Network	April 26, 2013
	Should the West Be Supporting Syria's Assad? (8 comments)	Sun News Network	April 15, 2013
	Discussing Culpability in Syria on Iranian Television (3 comments)	PressTV	April 7, 2013
	What To Do in Syria (8 comments)	The Blaze	March 25, 2013
	Thinking about Policy toward Islamism and Syria	Radio 2GB, Sydney	August 22, 2012
	Syria: Commentator cautions support for rebels (3 comments)	SBS World News (Australia)	August 13, 2012
	Choices in Syria	Rhema Radio, New Zealand	June 13, 2012
	Syria and Iran in the news (15 comments)	Ezra Levant, The Source	February 6, 2012
	Middle East mayhem: What's in store for Turkey, Libya, and Syria? (5 comments)	Michael Coren, Arena	October 25, 2011
	Involve Syria and Iran in the Lebanon War? (4 comments)	CNN: Lou Dobbs Tonight	August 10, 2006
	Who's Behind Hezbollah?: The Role of Syria and Iran (1 comment)	Heritage Foundation	July 26, 2006
	Syrian Leadership and the War on Terrorism	Johns Hopkins University	September 29, 2003
	Syria 101 (3 comments)	MSNBC	April 15, 2003
	Taking a Tougher Approach to Syria	CBN 700 Club	April 9, 2003
	Meeting Between President Clinton and Syrian President Fail to Produce Agreement on Restarting Israeli-Syrian Peace Talks	CNN	March 26, 2000
	Syria: America's New Ally?	The Washington Institute, Policy Forum Report	May 21, 1991

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