Syria Newslinks 1-2 January 2012

2 January 2012 — williambowles.info

2 January 2012
‘Israel braces for meddling in Syria’
Strategic Culture FoundationToday at 17:55

Britain, allies breed violence in Syria
Strategic Culture Foundation Today at 17:09

Imperialism and the “Anti-Imperialism of the Fools”
Dissident Voice Today at 16:00
One of the great paradoxes of history are the claims of imperialist politicians to be engaged in a great humanitarian crusade, a historic ‘civilizing mission’ designed to liberate nations and peoples, while practicing the most barbaric conquests, destructive wars and large scale bloodletting of conquered people in historical memory.

‘Still gunfire’ in Syrian cities
BBC News Today at 13:39
The Syrian army is on the outskirts of the country’s cities but gunfire continues and snipers are still a threat, the Arab League says.

Head of Arab observers in Syria’s Idlib describes the situation as “quiet”
Strategic Culture Foundation Today at 13:12

UK’s secret plans for Syria
Strategic Culture Foundation Today at 12:50

Syria: Arab League monitors criticized as clashes continue

VIDEO: Arab body urges Syria mission end
BBC News Today at 02:41
An advisory body to the Arab League calls for the organisation’s monitors to be withdrawn from Syria because of the continuing crackdown on protests.

US threatens war in the Persian Gulf
The Greanville Post Today at 01:27
PETER SYMONDS, WSWS.ORG
US captured drone by the Iranians. American experts are still figuring how the machine was brought down without destroying it. The Obama administration’s bellicose stance towards Iran is setting the stage for a dangerous slide towards war in the Persian Gulf. Having provoked Tehran with legislation for what amounts to an oil embargo, the US is threatening Iran with military action if it retaliates by shutting down the Strait of Hormuz.

Arab Parliament calls for withdrawal of observers from Syria
Russiatoday.ru Today at 00:19
The Arab Parliament, an Arab advisory body, has urged the Arab League to terminate the monitors’ mission in Syria, saying the mission has failed to end the bloodshed in the country.

Arab body urges Syria mission end
BBC News Yesterday at 17:49
An advisory body to the Arab League calls for the organisation’s monitors to be withdrawn from Syria because of the continuing crackdown on protests.

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