Thursday, November 03, 2005

Syrian Domination (1978)

1978 Dry Bones cartoon - the SyriansAssad's daddy. In 1977 Egypt made peace with Israel. Lebanon and Jordan also wanted to join the move towards a regional peace, but Hafez al-Assad, the dictator daddy of today's Syrian oppressor, controlled his neighbors with violence and threats of violence.

The cartoon shows the father of today's Syrian dicator trying to bully King Hussein of Jordan, and the Jordanian king trying to inch away from Syrian domination, in January 1978...

...almost 28 years ago!

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