December 2012
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NATO intervening in Syrian conflict – Russian diplomat
Russia’s ambassador to NATO criticized the Western military alliance for its planned deployment of Patriot missiles on the Turkey-Syria border, saying the move threatens to increase hostilities. Continue reading
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Potential War Against Syria: Chemical Weapons, Russian Warships and Terrorists
War against Syria could lead to WWIII Continue reading
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US tightens military noose around Syria By Bill Van Auken
Amid an escalating drumbeat about a supposed threat that Syria’s government is preparing to use chemical weapons against its own people, Washington has deployed a naval armada off the country’s coast. Continue reading
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Mixed signals from European Union on economic blockade of WikiLeaks – spokesperson By John robles
WikiLeaks number two and the official spokesperson for the WikiLeaks organization, Kristinn Hrafnsson spoke with the Voice of Russia regarding the recent ruling by the European Parliament regarding the extra-judicial economic blockade by US based financial institutions who are in violation of international and European law in their continued blockade of the organization. Continue reading
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‘Stupid and criminal’: Lawyer for Bradley Manning speaks out
The lawyer representing Bradley Manning, the US Army private accused of leaking classified information to the whistleblowing website WikiLeaks, has issued a damning indictment of his client’s “criminal” treatment in solitary confinement. Continue reading
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Video: Syria and the Strategic Balance of Eurasia by grtv
Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya (interview on Syrian Television) ~ 26/11/2012: “If a EU member of NATO got just even 10% of pressure Syria has on itself, they will collapse” Continue reading
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Israel: Heading for a Political Cliff? By Stephen Lendman
How can tiny Israel “defy hundreds of millions of Arabs, Iranians and Turks and the vast Muslim world beyond? Only the United States can save Israel from the suicidal folly of its leaders.” Continue reading
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Video: Turkish Objectives in Syria
Baris Karaagac: Turkish leadership dreams of a new Ottoman empire and looks to control the Kurds Continue reading
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NATO In Syria: The Lion Is Ready To Pounce By Oleg Severgin
Washington and Brussels state that if the regime of Bashar al-Assad uses chemical weapons against the armed units of the opposition, it may serve as a cause of war. However, a number of experts believe that today the use of such a weapon is technically impossible for Syria. Continue reading
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Israel’s Doomsday E-1 Settlement. Diabolical Encroachment to Prospective Palestinian State By Nicola Nasser
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has definitely crossed an international red line to vindicate a swift and firm rejection from Israel’s closest allies when he announced plans recently to build a new settlement on a corridor of occupied Palestinian land in East Jerusalem, which will render any prospective Palestinian contiguous state territorially impossible. Continue reading
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Five Notes on Egypt's Crisis By Joshua Stacher
Amidst street battles over Muhammad Mursi’s decree and Egypt’s draft constitution, the Brothers have indeed argued a familiar authoritarian line: The protesters have no valid claims; they are a small troublemaking minority; they wish to disregard electoral results and plunge the country into chaos. Some of the Brothers and their backers have been portraying the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel News & Articles 6 December 2012: Israel’s annexation moment has arrived
6 December 2012 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center 14 Injured By Army Fire In HebronIMEMC – Palestinian medical sources in Hebron, in the southern part of the West Bank, reported that 14 residents have been injured, while dozens were treated for the effects of teargas inhalation, during clashes with Israeli soldiers invading Bab Az-Zawiya… Continue reading
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ICH 6 December 2012: Presstitute And War Pimp Alert
6 December 2012 — Information Clearing House Presstitute And War Pimp Alert Syria Loads Chemical Weapons into Bombs; Military Awaits Assad’s Order By Jim Miklaszewski and M. Alex Johnson The Syrian military is prepared to use chemical weapons against its own people and is awaiting final orders from President Bashar Assad, U.S. officials told NBC… Continue reading
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Historical Roots of the US “War on Terrorism”: The Pathology of a Single Superpower. NATO and Beyond
This incisive and carefully researched article originally published by Covert Action Quarterly in 1999 sheds light with tremendous foresight on the historical evolution of the US led “War on Terrorism” and the articulation of what has been described as “Global NATO”. Continue reading
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The commodification of crap and South Africa’s toilet apartheid By Patrick Bond
In central Durban, the mafia of the global water and sanitation sector – its corporate, NGO and state-bureaucratic elite – have gathered at the International Convention Centre, just a few blocks west of the Indian Ocean, into which far too much of our excrement already flows. They’re at the same scene of the crime as,… Continue reading
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