September 2018
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Emboldened by Trump, Israel Bombs Damascus International Airport By Miri Wood
Emboldened by Trump’s continuing threats to protect al-Qaeda in Syria, Israel has chosen the joyous occasion of the Damascus 60th International Fair…to bomb Damascus International Airport. Not that it matters to Israel — or to Trump — it is a war crime to bomb civilian planes and airports. Several missiles were intercepted by Syria’s air… Continue reading
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Novichok News Links 14-16 September 2018
16 September 2018 — William Bowles Why We’re Blind to the System Destroying Us https://dissidentvoice.org/2018/09/why-were-blind-to-the-system-destroying-us/ Continue reading
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America: The Farewell Tour – Part One
In a conversation about his new book America: The Farewell Tour, Chris Hedges tells journalist, Hugh Hamilton, the country’s institutions and practices rooted in an economic system of capitalism, are unraveling while also making a call for action. Continue reading
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Syria News Links 16 September 2018
16 September 2018 15:18 — William Bowles Putin, Erdogan to discuss bilateral cooperation and Syria on September 17 – Kremlin http://tass.com/politics/1021792 Continue reading
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“Chlorine delivered”: Idlib Militants “readying False Flag Attack” in Syrian Village, Russian MoD
Militants in Syria’s Idlib have transported several canisters containing chlorine to the village of Bsanqul, apparently preparing to stage a false flag chemical attack, the Russian Defense Ministry has said. Continue reading
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Syria News Links 15 September 2018
15 September 2018 — William Bowles Trump Is Still No Closer To Impeachment. At What Point Do Russiagaters Lose Faith? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheGreanvillePost/~3/v9dzy3fPxR8/ Continue reading
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The ‘secret’ of Cuban music
Cuba’s nationwide musical education program has had a profound effect on the development of countless talented musicians. Cuba has always had a wealth of musical talent but few of the youth from poor families had the resources to receive the formal training and practice time that would allow them to master forms of music other… Continue reading
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As Trump Commits to Endless War, Corporate Media Obsess Over Anonymous Op-Ed
The anonymous New York Times op-ed (9/5/18), purportedly written by a senior Trump administration official, coupled with the release of Bob Woodward’s new book, Fear—itself full of White House back-stabbing and anonymous quotes—unleashed a veritable tsunami of breathless press speculation last week. But lost amidst the deluge was a Trump administration story that will have… Continue reading
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The US: The Century of Lost Wars By Prof. James Petras
Despite having the biggest military budget in the world, five times larger than the next six countries, the largest number of military bases – over 180 – in the world and the most expensive military industrial complex, the US has failed to win a single war in the 21st century. In this paper we will… Continue reading
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Trumponomics: Is Post-Fordism on Reverse Gear? By K M Seethi
US President Donald Trump has been speaking with hyperbole, over the last several months, that his ‘trade war’ with China, tough bargains with the European Union as well as the emerging economies (like India) would bring the ‘American glory’ back, besides generating more jobs in his country. More recently, Trump rolled out a red carpet… Continue reading
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Syria News Links 14 September 2018
14 September 2018 — William Bowles Germany stance conflicts with Feltman Directive http://www.voltairenet.org/article202976.html Syria – Al-Qaeda And Turkey Stage “Peaceful Civilians” Events http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheGreanvillePost/~3/GHAGiivE460/ Continue reading
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COLDTYPE Issue 168 Mid-September 2018 – is now on line
14 September 2018 — COLDTYPE Continue reading
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Syria News Links 13 September 2018
13 September 2018 — William Bowles Turkey deploys reinforcements to Syrian border https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/09/turkey-deploys-reinforcements-syrian-border-180913150006393.html Leave Syria the Hell Alone by David Swanson https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2018/09/13/leave-syria-the-hell-alone-by-david-swanson/ Continue reading
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Black Agenda Report 13 September 2018: Progressive Democrats Silent on Foreign Policy, 9/11 Legacy ofTwo Contending Fascisms, The Plot…
13 September 2018 — Black Agenda Report Two Thirds of Progressive Democrat Congressional Candidates Are Silent on Foreign Policy. Why? – Bruce A. Dixon , BAR managing editor Of 31 candidates backed by Justice Democrats, Our Revolution and Brand New Congress, 21 have absolutely nothing to say about foreign policy. That can’t be right. Don’t Continue reading
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Lights, Camera, Action, False Flag in Syria By Stephen Lendman
“(U)ndeniable proof” shows US-supported terrorists and White Helmets infesting Idlib intend staging a false flag CW attack on civilians used as props – the staged incident to be wrongfully blamed on Damascus. Continue reading
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A ‘gentleman’s agreement’: How Oslo worked out as planned for Israel By Jonathan Cook
There will be no anniversary celebrations this week to mark the signing of the Oslo Accords in Washington 25 years ago. It is a silver jubilee for which there will be no street parties, no commemorative mugs, no specially minted coins. Palestinians have all but ignored the landmark anniversary, while Israel’s commemoration has amounted to… Continue reading
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RT editor-in-chief’s exclusive interview with Skripal case suspects Petrov & Boshirov
13 September 2018 — RT RT Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan has spoken exclusively to the two men the UK named as suspects in the Skripal poisoning – Alexander Petrov and Ruslan Boshirov. (Inc. transcript) Continue reading
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Global Breaking News on GMOs and Pesticides 13 September 2018
13 September 2018 — Sustainable Pulse New Gene-Editing Report Highlights Risks to Human Health and Our Environment On the heels on the European Court of Justice’s ruling requiring organisms developed using new genetic engineering techniques to undergo GMO risk assessments, and several new studies revealing “genetic havoc” as a result of gene editing, Friends of Continue reading
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On the Brink with Russia in Syria Again, 5 Years Later By Ray McGOVERN
Putin’s op-ed in the Times appeared under the title: “A Plea for Caution From Russia.” In it, he warned that a military “strike by the United States against Syria will result in more innocent victims and escalation, potentially spreading the conflict far beyond Syria’s borders … and unleash a new wave of terrorism. … It… Continue reading
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Establishment Media Shy Away From Claims of Perjury by Kavanaugh
Some Democrats have said that Kavanaugh lied under oath in both current and past hearings, and groups like Free Speech for People, Demand Justice, MoveOn and NARAL Pro-Choice America have all advocated perjury probes against him. However, these serious allegations of perjury have received sparse coverage from establishment media outlets like the New York Times,… Continue reading
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