#fail: Former Secretary of State Clinton's report card in the Arab World

Published February 4th, 2013 - 12:00 GMT

In terms of healing the wounds of the Israeli/Palestinian crisis, Clinton is a dropout. (pic courtesy of pitch.com)

Clinton’s legacy

In a nutshell, she did little to mitigate challenges the U.S. is facing and achieve a considerable breakthrough in areas that matter much for Washington or its allies.

Source: Mahir Zeynalov

20 Things to Do in a Freezing January

How does one get by in the freezing winds of Amman in January?

Check out these suggestions along with their fun pictures.

Source: And Far Away

Syria's Opposition Hawks and al Khatib's Initiative

I think there is a strong case to be made that the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood is the most hawkish party with regards to dealing with Assad, and understandably so.

Source: Maya Saloon

Syria’s Islamic Front Militias and How They Think about Minorities

Not only are Washington’s policies shaped by fears of Islam, but they are also shaped by support for Israel.

Many will hesitate to arm Mr. Saleh because of his enmity toward Israel.

Source: Syria Comment

Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ Natural Gas Platform Sinks

A $40 million platform unit in the Persian Gulf designed to increase Iran’s natural gas production sank last week.