Officially called the Syrian Arab Republic, the nation of Syria is located in Western Asia, bordered by Lebanon, Iraq, Turkey, Jordan, and Israel. Its capital city is Damascus, the largest city is Aleppo, and the official language is Arabic.
Regular Blogs
A liberal Syrian pro-democracy activist who has been exiled since 2005 writes about democracy and the lack of it in Syria, the goal of democracy, and the failings of the United States policy in Syria.
http://amarji.blogspot.com/
This blog is in the words of a Syrian called Karfan, which means "disgusted," as told to an English-speaking writer. They purport to be posting the "dirty laundry" of Syria, and bating myths including the idea that they believe in Arabism, and that Baath is a political entity.
http://syriaexposed.blogspot.com/
This blog has been online since 2005, and it has chronicled sectarianism, the revolution, and the highly tense situations there.
http://newsfromsyria.com/
