By mid July, the Syrian revolution had completed its fourth month and what had initially began as a limited and sporadic popular movement, in a few cities and townships, turned into popular massive demonstrations...

31 July 2011
By mid July, the Syrian revolution had completed its fourth month and what had initially began as a limited and sporadic popular movement, in a few cities and townships, turned into popular massive demonstrations that sometimes included hundreds of thousands and tens of thousands of demonstrators and often more. Moreover, what also began as a call for reform as well as local and class demands, have turned into an explicit call for a radical change and deposition of the regime...