The 'rebels' in Syria are losing: The WaPo panics!

"In recent months, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton promised that the United States would support the Syria opposition with non­lethal assistance, such as communications gear. Separately, Qatar and Saudi Arabia have been arming the fighters. Communications equipment is crucial — allowing the resistance to coordinate during government-imposed Internet blackouts, providing warnings to civilians about approaching Syrian troops or sharing the location of makeshift medical facilities. It can also help the opposition wage an information war against the Assad regime, documenting atrocities and broadcasting propaganda. "..."