(This story was contributed by a writer who has just spent several weeks in Syria. The name is withheld because the Syrian authorities have detained and expelled foreign journalists.)
DAMASCUS (Reuters) - As Syria leads daily international headlines with thronging protests in the streets, besieged provincial towns and reports of human rights atrocities, Damascus feels like the eye of the storm, seemingly unaffected by the unrest surrounding it.
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