Al Waref Institute Conference of the Month

Marah Bukai’s remarks at the Roads to Free a Syria conference that took place on the 7th of August, 2012. The conference was co-sponsered by Hudson Institute.

Figure of the Month

The Al-Waref Institute recognizes Naser Khader as the Figure of the Month for September 2012. This distingueshed writer, politician and TV show host is a prominent international thinker and a great fighter of democracy and freedom for the Arab people.

Al Waref Institute for Humanitarian Studies in Washington D.C.is releasing the memorandum evaluatesthe case for humanitarian intervention in Syria under the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) doctrine and applicable international law. 

By Marah Bukai
Translated By Farha Barazi
 

Welcome to the Kingdom of Silence: Syria, the only country in the world ruled by a man from his grave: Hafez Al Assad!

By Marah Bukaiِ & Jared MacDonald 

For every action, there is an equal but opposite reäction.  It’s a widely acknowledged principal, but one which Bashar al-Assad seems not to grasp wholly.  After more than two months of popular protests against his régime, excessive violence and brutality continue to be the order of the day with Mr. Assad.