Election In A War Zone: No One Expects Syria’s Assad To Lose This One | The CSS Point Blog... DAMASCUS, Syria – For millions of Syrians who’ve fled their homes in a futile search for sanctuary from the bombs, voting is hardly a priority. If it weren’t for the campaign banners hanging from light poles in the capital and, occasionally, from the ruins of shattered buildings, it would have been easy to forget that Syria is about to hold its first multi-candidate election in four decades — until an attack on a voting tent on Friday.
Posted on: Sun, 25 May 2014 09:05:02 +0000