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Accusations About Palmyra Looting Not Proved
Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 4:19 pm | Franklin Lamb
Accusation claims Syrian and Russian troops are looting Palmyra! INDICTMENT NOT PROVED Franklin Lamb Palmyra More >>
What Four Syrian Refugee Children have achieved
Monday, 13 June 2016, 4:24 pm | Franklin Lamb
Given the unanticipated intense interest in the subject of my article , which resulted in the receipt of more than 1000 emails, approximately 130 being requests or inquiries about adopting the children (as if I had any right or role with the children’s ... More >>
U.S. financial regulations increase starvation
Thursday, 19 May 2016, 5:21 pm | Franklin Lamb
As of May 15, 2016, according to Save the Children and an assortment of UN agencies and NGO’s, nearly 7 million people are displaced within Syria, half of them are children and more than two million of the youngsters are at risk of becoming ill, ... More >>
The Responsibility to Protect?
Monday, 2 May 2016, 2:44 pm | Franklin Lamb
Can Responsibility to Protect (R2P) preserve our cultural heritage in Syria? Franklin Lamb Beirut This month’s Trafalgar Square exhibition in London of a digitally modeled replica of Syria’s 2000 year old Roman Triumphal Arch at Palmyra (Tadmor), which ... More >>
Restoring Our Cultural Heritage in Syria
Tuesday, 19 April 2016, 3:43 pm | Franklin Lamb
Restoring Our Cultural Heritage in Syria —the Debate Over Why, How, When, by Whom, In What Order, & Who Pays? Intensifies! Franklin Lamb Beirut “It was a place to connect to your history, to your identity and to tell others, who were not from ... More >>
Iran and Russia join the global alliance
Thursday, 14 April 2016, 3:30 pm | Franklin Lamb
The Islamic Republic of Iran announced this week that it is ready to take part in the restoration of archeological monuments damaged or destroyed by ISIS terrorists in Palmyra (Tadmor), which was named one of the six UN World Heritage Sites in Syria ... More >>
Why is Lebanon holding Hannibal Gaddafi hostage?
Monday, 4 April 2016, 3:25 pm | Franklin Lamb
Why is Lebanon holding Hannibal Gaddafi hostage? Franklin Lamb Beirut As of this week, following his arrest on December 15, 2015, Hannibal Gaddafi, one of seven children of Moammar Gaddafi and his Widow Safia Farkash, has spent, without a scintilla of ... More >>
Why I bought 4 Syrian children off a Beirut street
Wednesday, 16 March 2016, 12:29 pm | Franklin Lamb
This observer confesses to having purchased four children near Ramlet el Baida beach recently from a stressed –out Syrian woman. I am not sure if she was as she appeared to be or was from one of human trafficking gangs which operate widely these days ... More >>
Syria’s Truce Bodes Well for Salvaging our Cultural Heritage
Monday, 14 March 2016, 10:20 am | Franklin Lamb
The Arch of the Temple of Baal, for nearly 2,000 years the center of religious life in Palmyra before ISIS (Daesh) destroyed in on 8/31/2015. More >>
Syria’s Truce Bodes Well for Salvaging our Cultural Heritage
Thursday, 10 March 2016, 12:24 pm | Franklin Lamb
The Arch of the Temple of Baal, for nearly 2,000 years the center of religious life in Palmyra before ISIS (Daesh) destroyed in on 8/31/2015. More >>
Social Control is emerging as ISIS (Da’ish) motive
Thursday, 11 February 2016, 11:53 am | Franklin Lamb
Social Control is emerging as ISIS (Da’ish) motive for erasing our Cultural Heritage in Syria Franklin Lamb Damascus It is widely recognized that the damage done to our cultural heritage in Syria and to the heritage of those who will follow us, cannot ... More >>
Political Salafism Has Failed Lebanon’s Palestinians
Wednesday, 25 November 2015, 3:29 pm | Franklin Lamb
Political Salafism Has Failed Lebanon’s Palestinians. Will Jihadist Salafism succeed? Franklin Lamb Burj al-Barajneh Palstinian camp, Beirut Following the June 6, 1982 Yawm an-Naksa (‘day of the setback’) of the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian ... More >>
Beirut’s Explosion
Monday, 16 November 2015, 9:40 am | Franklin Lamb
Beirut’s Explosion: The Sunni-Shia Bellum Sanctum Returns to Hezbollah’s Security Zone Franklin Lamb Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian camp, Beirut More >>
Syria’s ‘Monument Citizens’ taking risks
Tuesday, 3 November 2015, 9:57 am | Franklin Lamb
Syria’s ‘Monument Citizens’ taking risks saving the future of our past Franklin Lamb Damascus More >>
Is Putin Iran’s “Senior Partner” in Syria?
Wednesday, 21 October 2015, 10:04 am | Franklin Lamb
I first personally experienced the fast rising tide of “Syria loves Putin” sentiment in this country at Lebanon’s Masnaa border crossing the other day. While waiting for my visa to be stamped in my passport I chatted about recent developments in Syria ... More >>
Franklin Lamb: Confronting ‘Looting to Order’ in Syria
Monday, 5 October 2015, 12:11 pm | Franklin Lamb
Confronting ‘Looting to Order’ and ‘Cultural Racketeering’ in Syria by Franklin Lamb Damascus October 3 2015 More >>
Franklin Lamb: Sanctions targeting Iran and her students
Tuesday, 29 September 2015, 4:21 pm | Franklin Lamb
How AIPAC-OFAC are working to maintain sanctions targeting Iran and her students Franklin Lamb Tehran More >>
33 years after the Sabra-Shatila Massacre
Thursday, 17 September 2015, 8:23 am | Franklin Lamb
33 years after the Sabra-Shatila Massacre Takfiri calls for “Intifada!” waft from Lebanon’s camps More >>
Return to Ma’loula
Wednesday, 12 August 2015, 7:56 am | Franklin Lamb
As of today, approximately 900 Christians and 50 Muslims from the pre-2011 population of 5000, of whom 80% were Christian and 20% Muslim, have returned to Ma’loula, their 90 AD ancient village that many consider the second most historic Christian ... More >>
The Bravenhearts of Wadi Al Nasera, Syria
Saturday, 8 August 2015, 5:13 pm | Franklin Lamb
Wadi al Nasera (Valley of the Christians) encompasses approximately 40 picturesque Christian hamlets in western Syria, located amidst the green plush rolling hills between Homs and the Lebanese border. Thirty of its villages are Christian, four ... More >>
