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So, the Syrians are moving forces east after all, and just 10 days after their information minister, accompanied by his Lebanese counterpart, denied it all in Damascus. The latest promise seemed vaguely serious when Syria's ambassador in Washington, Imad Mustapha, confirmed it (albeit from Damascus).

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