Franklin Lamb

Franklin Lamb volunteers with the Lebanon, France, and USA based Meals for Syrian Refugee Children Lebanon (MSRCL) which seeks to provide hot nutritional meals to Syrian and other refugee children in Lebanon. http://mealsforsyrianrefugeechildrenlebanon.com. He is reachable c/o fplamb@gmail.com.

The Oft-Predicted Fickle Syrian ‘Tipping Point’ Has Tipped

The Tail Instructs the Dog

The Iranians and Unconditional Friendship

Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden Come Clean on Iran?

Syria’s First Line of Defense: Dial 133

US-led Sanctions Contribute to the Destruction of Syria’s Millenary History

Are the Arab League and Organization of Islamic Cooperation Targeting Syrians?

“Mr. Obama, Tear Down These sanctions!”

Assad at the Opera House

Notes From Damascus

Will Syria Go on the Offensive at the Hague?

Political Grinches Stealing Christmas From Palestinian and Syrian Refugees

Will the Destruction of Nahr al Bared be Replicated in Yamouk?

Rebel Controlled Yarmouk Palestinian Camp Empties Pending Government Counter-Attack

Damascus Street Notes

A Historic Victory for Palestine-Another Rejection of Occupation

How the Hamas Victory in Gaza Can Bring Civil Rights to Palestinians in Lebanon

Does Lebanon Really Want to Solve the Imam Musa Sadr Mystery?

Resisting Hell’s Maelstrom

Flooding Syria With Foreign Arms

Damascus Street Notes

Women Demand Civil Rights in Lebanon

Fall Semester Brings New Hope for Lebanon’s Palestinians

New Challenges Grip Lebanon’s Palestinian Camps

The Pope and the Palestinians

Is the Syrian Crisis Being Leveraged to Weaken Hezbollah?

Hope and Despair for Lebanon’s Palestinians

The Sinai Joins the Axis of Resistance

Carville’s Push to Tighten Sanctions on Iran

Hypocrisy Over Hezbollah Arms

Now’s Not the Time for Hezbollah to Cut-and-Run

Israel Disses US While Seeking ‘Bi-Lateral Alliance’ with Russia

Netanyahu’s Message to Obama Campaign

Are Palestinians Being Scapegoated Over Army Killings in Lebanon?

Imam Musa Sadr’s Remains Discovered in Libya; Battle Over DNA use; Sheikh Yaacoub Alive or Dead?

Expelling Diplomats: the Downside

The Syrian Uprising

Battlelines Being Drawn for Next Phase: a Plus for Palestinians?

Racism in Lebanon

Is Jeffrey Feltman Iran’s Best Friend in Lebanon?

The Lutfallah II Arms-Smuggling Scandal

Will Sadat’s Camp David and the Zionist Embassy be Next?

Israel’s Mental Illness

“Mama, will Baba Roumieh visit us in Shatila camp?”

Lebanon’s Oppressed: Domestic workers, Women, Palestinians

The Ambassador of Vitriol

How Many Violations of US Arms Laws are Too Many?

Why Poe’s “Tell-Tale Heart” is Terrifying Daniel Pipes

Marie Colvin (1956-2012)

What Iran Can Do for Lebanon’s Palestinians