April 12, 2017
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Syria: Trump’s First Step Towards World War III?, Australia Wants War With China
12 April 2017 — Global Research The Trump /Syria Conundrum: Will Trump Deliver Deep State’s World War? By Larry Chin, April 12 2017 In appearance, Trump’s April 6, 2017 missile attack on Syria is the first step towards a regime change, a massive regional conquest, and possibly World War III. The event marked a point of no Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report for 12 April 2017
12 April 2017 — Black Agenda Report Remembering South African Struggle Hero Chris Hani: Lessons for Today By Arianna Lissoni South African communist leader Chris Hani was assassinated by white racists 27 years ago, removing him from the scene during the nation’s transition to Black rule. Hani fought careerism and corruption in the revolutionary movement. Continue reading
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Media: Out of 46 Major Editorials on Trump’s Syria Strikes, Only One Opposed
Of the top 100 US newspapers, 47 ran editorials on President Donald Trump’s Syria airstrikes last week: 39 in favor, seven ambiguous and only one opposed to the military attack. In other words, 83 percent of editorials on the Syria attack supported Trump’s bombing, 15 percent took an ambivalent position and 2 percent said the… Continue reading
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North Korea: ‘The Only Sensible Path at This Point is Dialogue’
Janine Jackson: The Washington Post suggests that people in Seattle and San Francisco “should be worried” about being hit by a ballistic missile from North Korea, citing an analyst who described such an event, a bit cryptically, as “a looming threat but not a current threat.” If the concern is that the saber-rattling between Kim… Continue reading
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Australia Beckons a War with China By John Pilger
Australia is sleep-walking into a confrontation with China. Wars can happen suddenly in an atmosphere of mistrust and provocation, especially if a minor power, like Australia, abandons its independence for an “alliance” with an unstable superpower. Continue reading
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Media Lens: Trump’s Tomahawks – The Instant Certainty Of The ‘Mainstream’ Press
As ever, it didn’t take long for them to make up their minds. Roy Greenslade reports in the Guardian on the media reaction to Donald Trump’s bombardment of Syria in ‘retaliation’ (USA Today) for the alleged chemical weapons attacks on Khan Sheikhoun, Idlib, Syria: ‘There was an identifiable theme in almost every leading article and… Continue reading
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Selected Articles: Syria Chemical Weapons Saga
12 April 2017 — Global Research Articles below are among the most-read on the ‘chemical attack’ in Syria. The Gassing Game in Syria: Regime Change and Beyond By Chandra Muzaffar, April 11, 2017 US-Russia ties are not the only issue adversely impacted by the US’s 7th April bombardment. If the US escalates its military involvement, it will have Continue reading
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ICH Headlines 11 April 2017
11 April 2017 — Information Clearing House Chemical Attack’ Was False Flag to Set Assad Up, More May Come – Putin By Tass “We have information from different sources that these provocations – I cannot call them otherwise – are being prepared in other regions of Syria” Continue reading