Syria
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Syria Newslinks 22-23 November 2011
23 November 2011 — williambowles.info 23 November 2011Plan for No Fly Zone Over Syria By Israeli National News European sources in Washington confirm that there are plans for a no fly zone to be imposed on Syria by Arab and Turkish warplanes, with the US coordinating the logistics. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29796.htm Continue reading
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Video: Syria: Who Is Doing The Killing? Video Shows Armed Protesters And Police Killed In The Streets Of Homs
21 November 2011 — Information Clearing House WarningThese videos should only be viewed by a mature audience. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 20-22 November 2011
22 November 2011 — williambowles.info 22 November 2011 Destabilisation of the entire Arab world. Moscow Decries US-NATO’s Global Provocation in Syria GlobalResearch.ca Today at 06:44 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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Genocidal Cynicism Part Two BY Fidel Castro
While Israel was speedily creating a nuclear arsenal, in 1981 it attacked and destroyed the Iraqi nuclear reactor at Osirak. It did exactly the same thing to the Syrian reactor at Dayr az-Zawr in 2007, an occurrence of which world opinion was oddly not informed. Continue reading
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Genocidal Cynicism Part One BY Fidel Castro
I feel the duty to convey to those taking the trouble to read these Reflections the opinion that all of us, with no exception, are obliged to create awareness about the risks that humankind are running in an inexorable manner, towards a final and total catastrophe as the consequence of irresponsible decisions made by politicians… Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 19-20 November 2011
20 November 2011 — williambowles.info 20 November 2011 The “Free Syria Army”: Placard-Waving Protesters are actually Machine Gun-Wielding Terrorists GlobalResearch.ca Tomorrow at 04:56 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 18-19 November 2011
19 November 2011 — williambowles.info 19 November 2011 The Arab League: Prelude to a US-NATO-led military campaign against Syria GlobalResearch.ca Today at 16:22 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 13-15 November 2011
15 November 2011 — williambowles.info 15 November 2011 Syria: The West’s Strategic Gateway For Global Military Supremacy GlobalResearch.ca Tomorrow at 03:46 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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Syria In Western Strategy For Global Military Supremacy BY Rick Rozoff
Nothing occurs in isolation and surely not in the age of Western powers employing expressions like the world’s sole military superpower and Global NATO and forging ahead with projects for their realization. Syria is no exception. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 3-4 November 2011
4 November 2011 — williambowles.info 4 November 2011 Exit NATO, Enter Libyan War GlobalResearch.ca Today at 13:48 For more details, please click on the link to read the article. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 28-30 October 2011
30 October 2011 — williambowles.info 30 October 2011 Syria says Western meddling could set Middle East on fire Russiatoday.ru Today at 10:52 Syria’s President Assad has promised ‘ten Afghan wars’ if the West intervenes in his country’s internal affairs. Continue reading
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Media Lens: Targeting Syria – The ‘Bad News’ For The Guardian
Afghanistan and Iraq may still be in flames. A bloodbath may continue to flow from Nato’s ‘humanitarian intervention’ in Libya. No matter, mainstream journalists are appalled that a double Russian and Chinese veto at the UN has thwarted Western efforts to do more good in Syria. Continue reading
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Video: Zainab al-Hosni, the "Flower of Syria," Alive and on TV: Will Human Rights Organizations and Mass Media Issue Corrections? By Yoshie Furuhashi
Zainab al-Hosni, dubbed the “Flower of Syria,” who the Syrian opposition claimed was tortured and murdered, burned and decapitated, by the Syrian government, has just appeared on Syrian TV, very much alive. Here is the video of the TV interview with Zainab, who says she fled from her family home because her brothers were beating… Continue reading
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Diplomatic Blowback By Craig Murray
Here is something you won’t find in any western media. Part of the actual Russian speech or ‘Explanation of Vote’ for their veto of the UN Resolution on Syria. It is worth reading. It is my own translation from the website of the Russian mission to the UN. There will be an official UN translation… Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 5-6 October 2011
6 October 2011 — williambowles.info 6 October 2011 UN Veto Spurs New Syria Push Wall Street Journal Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey, which borders Syria and is seen to have some economic and diplomatic leverage, said his country would move ahead with sanctions despite the failure of the UN measure, which was vetoed… Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 16 September 2011
16 September 2011 — williambowles.info Syria criticizes Arab League for meeting anti-Assad opposition figures Ha’aretz In official protest letter, Syrian envoy to Arab League says meeting, recent statements show AL chief Nabil al-Arabi backed down on his pledge to allow Syria to resolve conflict internally. By Haaretz Tags: Arab Spring Syria Bashar Assad The Arab… Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 13-15 September 2011
15 September 2011 — williambowles.info EU sanctions on Syria oil and gas industry come with loopholes Los Angeles Times (AFP/Getty Images) By Paul Richter and Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times The European Union, which buys 90% of Syria’s oil exports, has slapped sanctions on the nation’s oil and gas industry, but loopholes allow European energy… Continue reading
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Outcome of the Visit to Syria by a Mission of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) By Alexander Lukashevich
The Mission included staff from several UN institutions and humanitarian agencies (UNHCR, UNICEF, WHO, WFP, IOM, etc.). The Syrian authorities provided the Mission unimpeded access to all objects of interest. The UN officials traveled to a number of populated areas, visited schools and hospitals, and had substantive conversations with governmental entities, local authorities and population. Continue reading
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Syria fears Libya’s fate By Oleg Gribkov and Natalya Kovalenko
Damascus fears that NATO may redeploy its forces to Syria after the termination of its military campaign in Libya. If this happens, Syria’s prospects for democratic development will be killed stone dead, according to both left-wing and liberal groups of that country’s moderate opposition. Continue reading