Syria: Preventing War By Prof. Igor Panarin

10 February 2012 — Stop NATORT – Edited by RR

[T]he reported ‘hundreds of Syrian activists’ would have no particular reason or opportunity for being in Libya. Which means that the assault against the Russian diplomatic mission was a special operation pulled off by Western secret services. It is very reminiscent of the ‘stray’ missile that hit the Chinese embassy in Belgrade during the NATO bombing campaign against Yugoslavia in 1999. The assault on the embassy is a blatant offense against Russia’s national security, which must be retaliated for adequately.

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UNSTABLE GEOPOLITICAL CHESSBOARD: India Joins NATO, Gulf Cooperation Council Against Syria By M D Nalapat

10 February 2012 — Global ResesarchPakistan Observer

Gamal Abdel Nasser in Egypt…made no secret of his distaste for the sheikhs and monarchs who ruled over several countries, all of whom had close geopolitical links with the countries that today lead the NATO military alliance. As a reaction, the Royal Houses began to patronize the religious groups opposed to Nasserism, support that reached elevated levels during the 1980s, when Zbigniew Brezezinski and later Robert Casey implemented the strategy of using religious groups to battle the foes of the US.

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Bradley Manning Newslinks 9-10 February 2012

10 February 2012williambowles.info

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Bradley Manning to face formal trial on February 23
The Guardian
The formal trial stage in the case of the WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning will begin on February 23, the US military has announced, when the soldier will be arraigned on all 22 counts relating to the largest leak of state secrets in American history.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2012/feb/09/bradley-manning-formal-trial-23-february

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WikiLeaks Newslinks 9-10 February 2012

10 February 2012williambowles.info

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WikiLeaks cables: Philippine bank secrecy laws under fire
ABS CBN News
… The US government had criticized Philippine laws and local court rulings that block investigation and prosecution of suspected corrupt government officials, according to several US embassy cables published by anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks.
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/-depth/02/09/12/wikileaks-cables-philippine-banksecrecy-laws-under-fire

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Netanyahu's war wish By Moshe Machover

9 February 2012The Weekly Worker

The threat of a military provocation by Tel Aviv against Iran is very real, warns Israeli Marxist Moshé Machover

Image: Binyamin Netanyahu: warpath

Binyamin Netanyahu: warpath

One thing is beyond any doubt: a major aim of Israel’s foreign policy is the overthrow of the Iranian regime. What is not generally understood are the motives behind this aim, and the present Israeli government’s preferred means of achieving it. In this article I would like to say something about the motives, and then explain why prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s preferred means is war – one likely to ignite a major conflagration.

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Global Research Week in Review: Phony Job Data, UN Showdown on Syria and Simulating War on Iran

9 February 2012Global Research

WAR PLAN IRAN: Dispelling the Lies, Telling the Truth about Western Aggression in the Persian Gulf

GR ONLINE NEWS READER
– by Finian Cunningham, Michel Chossudovsky2012-02-16
GR ONLINE NEWS READER. The region is on a hair-trigger for a conflagration that would involve nuclear weapons and the collision of global powers… Continue reading

Syria Regime Change PR in High Gear: More ‘Newborn Baby Slaughter’ Propaganda By Patrick Henningsen

9 February 2012 — Global ResearchInfowars.com

We can already see exact parallels with the current PR operation to bring down Syria with how Libya went down. In one story published today, it seems that one award-winning mainstream newspaper has been caught red-handed running faux news on Syria – and incredibly, it’s not the first time this exact story has been used. Continue reading

Stop NATO News: February 10, 2012: NATO Air Strike Killed Eight Afghan Children: Karzai

10 February 2012Stop NATO news

  • NATO Air Strike Killed Eight Afghan Children: Karzai
  • Another U.S. Drone Strike Kills Three In Pakistan
  • Pentagon Budget To Fund First NATO Global Hawk Drones
  • Argentina Appeals To UN Over British Military Buildup In South Atlantic
  • Leading U.S. Officials Flock To Bulgaria Amid Mideast War Threats
  • Defense Ministry: Russian Military Closely Monitoring Situation In Syria
  • St. Petersburg: Russia Activates New Radar Against NATO Missile System
  • Japan Scrambles Fighters To Intercept Russian Bombers
  • Belgrade: Change of Command Ceremony at Military Liaison Office
  • NATO’s UN Liaison Officer Addresses West Point Cadets

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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 9 February 2012: The 'Water Occupation' of Palestine

9 February 2012VTJP

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International Middle East Media Center

Netanyahu Refuses EU Demands To Release Detainees
IMEMC – Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, rejected demands presented by representatives of the European Union (EU) to release a number of Palestinian political prisoners under a confidence-building measure that would also increase popular support to president Mahmoud Abbas. …

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Information Clearing House Newsletter 9 February 2012: British, Qatari Troops Waging Secret War in Syria?

9 February, 2012Information Clearing House

Israel Kills Iran’s Nuclear Scientists, U.S. officials
By Richard Engel and Robert Windrem
Iranian nuclear scientists are being killed by an Iranian dissident group that is financed, trained and armed by Israel‘s secret service, U.S. officials tell NBC News.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30478.htm

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