Nasrallah: Syria's Allies Will Not Allow Assad to Fall

http://www.dailystar.com.lb/News/Politics/2013/Apr-30/215619-nasrallah-says-syrian-regime-cannot-be-toppled-militarily.ashx#axzz2Rzmy8EnJ

And how far are they willing to go to prop him up? 

Europe Has a New Export: Jihadis!!!

http://rt.com/news/european-jihadists-fight-syria-317/

Letting them go seems like a good idea. The problems will develop when they come home.  And here's another piece from Elliott Abrams.

http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/344225/syria-s-european-jihadis-elliott-abrams

And the report he mentioned. 

http://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/3634/european-jihadists

And another report. 

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/2013/04/30/Euro-mayors-try-to-keep-youths-from-going-to-Syria.html

West and Jews Stoke Muslim Internal Discord

http://english.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9107165560

Yea, if it wasn't for those evil Westerners and, of course, the Jews, everything would be just perfect in the Islamic world.

What this means in practice is that anytime an opposition group emerges, it is immediately associated with outsiders and thus can be accused of something approaching treason.  You can actually see this happening in Egypt presently, with the Muslim Brotherhood making the accusations against its opposition.

Taliban Step Up Pressure in Afghanistan

http://worldnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/28/17955309-taliban-marks-start-of-monumental-spring-offensive-with-deadly-attack?lite

Hopefully, they won't be able to apply so much pressure that we have to rethink our withdrawal schedule.

The Mess Obama Faces in Syria

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/28/world/middleeast/islamist-rebels-gains-in-syria-create-dilemma-for-us.html?pagewanted=1&_r=0&hp

Nearly Half-Million Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

https://now.mmedia.me/lb/en/lebanonnews/over-444000-syria-refugees-in-lebanon-report-says

Then there's Turkey and Jordan. 

How the Mighty Have Fallen!

http://www.aawsat.net/2013/04/article55300053

Ouch!

Arab World Imploding?

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2013/04/2013427101245324267.html

Iraqi sectarian clashes kills 200 in five days. Lebanon to Iraq; here it comes. 

Coptic Pope Calls Government Line "Lies"

http://www.aawsat.net/2013/04/article55299971

The political and economic situations in Egypt are steadily deteriorating. 

Guess Who Is Responsible for Boston and the Earthquake in Iran?

The Jews!