by Adham Saif Al-Din | May 7, 2013 | Middle East
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—A Syrian opposition source claims that the Syrian National Coalition is set to discuss replacing interim prime minister Ghassan Hitto with an alternative consensus figure at a general meeting to be held later this week. The Syrian opposition...
by Adham Saif Al-Din | Jan 17, 2013 | Media
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—From the onset of the Syrian revolution in March 2011, the al-Assad regime imposed a media blackout in an effort to hinder the reporting of impartial news from the ground. This blackout has paved the way for the emergence of a pro-revolutionary...
by Adham Saif Al-Din | Jan 4, 2013 | Media
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat – A Syrian regime media defector, who previously worked at the pro-Assad Addounia TV, informed Asharq Al-Awsat how the Assad regime fabricates news, misleads the public and distorts the reputation of the Syrian revolution on Syrian state...