Chuck Hagel
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Washington boasts of military buildup against China By Bill Van Auken
If anyone was fooled by the media analyses portraying President Barack Obama’s speech at West Point last week as a turn toward “moderation” and “restraint,” or tempted to think that the World Socialist Web Site was exaggerating in describing the address as a blueprint for “permanent and global war in pursuit of the interests of… Continue reading
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The Protest Movement in Egypt: “Dictators” do not Dictate, They Obey Orders By Prof Michel Chossudovsky
While the Armed Forces have cracked down on the Muslim Brotherhood, the Coup d’Etat is ultimately intended to manipulate the protest movement and prevent the accession of a “real people’s government”. Continue reading
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Egypt’s Coup Churns up Regional Politics (II) By Melkulangara BHADRAKUMAR
It has now come to light that none other than the US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel was in touch with Sissi from Washington. The Pentagon has been forced to admit that Hagel spoke with Sissi last week but refuses to divulge details of the conversation. Asked why the Pentagon kept this detail under wraps so… Continue reading
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Invasion of Syria: Obama and U.S. Military Divided over Action? By Shamus Cooke
Has Syria crossed the “red line” that warrants a U.S. military invasion? Has it not? The political establishment in the United States seems at odds over itself. Obama’s government cannot speak with one voice on the issue, and the U.S. media is likewise spewing from both sides of its mouth in an attempt to reconcile… Continue reading
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ICH 25 April 2013: Chuck Hagel’s Amazing Overnight Transformation on Syria’s Use of Chemical Weapons
25 April 2013 — Information Clearing House Engineering Consent For Attack On Syria Syria Has Used Chemical Weapons: Chuck Hagel By AP President Barack Obama has said the use of chemical weapons would be a “game-changer” in the U.S. position on intervening in the two-year-old Syrian civil war. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article34733.htm Continue reading
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Obama’s dangerous “counter-provocation” plan against North Korea By Peter Symonds
The aggressive character of the Obama administration’s actions on the Korean Peninsula was further underlined by leaked details in the New York Times on Sunday of a “counter-provocation” plan against North Korea, drawn up by the US and South Korean militaries. Amid sharply rising tensions, Washington is not simply responding to North Korean threats, but… Continue reading
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ICH 31 January 2013: Israel Must Remove All Settlers – UN Inquiry
31 January 2013 — Information Clearing House Syria Warns Israel of ‘Surprise’ Retaliation By Al Jazeera Syria has threatened to retaliate for an Israeli air attack while its ally Iran says there will be repercussions for Israel over the attack. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33785.htm Continue reading
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ICH 30 January 2013: Israel attacks Syria
30 January 2013 — Information Clearing House Western Push to Oust Syrian Regime Escalates By Oliver Campbell Israel‘s vice prime minister Silvan Shalom suggested that Israel could launch an attack on Syria, using the pretext of preventing Syrian chemical weapons coming into the hands of Hezbollah, or Al Qaeda-linked organisations. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33779.htm Continue reading
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GR Week in Review 8-12 January 2013: Dr. Drone Heads the CIA, Hollywood “Nominates” the CIA
12 January 2013 — Global Research “Zero Dark Thirty”: Torturing the Facts, Marjorie Cohn, January 11, 2013 Granting impunity to the torturers combined with propaganda films like Zero Dark Thirty, which may well win multiple Oscars, dilutes any meaningful public opposition to our government’s cruel interrogation techniques. Continue reading
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ICH 7 January 2013: A warning to all who consider dissent
7 January 2013 — Information Clearing House Syria: Why Assad May Yet Claim Victory By Simon Tisdall Perhaps it’s not Bashar al-Assad who is detached from reality but Obama and Hague. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33554.htm Continue reading
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ICH 20 December 2012: UK Government warned on direct Syrian intervention
20 December 2012 — Information Clearing House Syria: Palestinian Camp Empties Pending Government Counter-Attack By Franklin Lamb Souha said she passed about a dozen bodies on the steps and front ground next to the Abdul Qader Al-Hosseini mosque as she left Yarmouk. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article33391.htm Continue reading
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