Syria and “Conspiracy Theories”: It is a Conspiracy By Felicity Arbuthnot

September 4, 2013Leave a comment

4 September 2013 — Global Research

“We have met the enemy and he is us.” (Walt Kelly, 1913-1973.)

It was political analyst Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, in November 2006, who wrote in detail(1) of US plans for the Middle East:

“The term ‘New Middle East’, was introduced to the world in June 2006, in Tel Aviv, by U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice (who was credited by the Western media for coining the term) in replacement of the older and more imposing term, the “Greater Middle East’ “, he wrote.

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ColdType Issue 77: The Crime of War…

September 1, 2013Leave a comment

1 September 2013 — Coldtype

The September issue of ColdType is now on line at http://coldtype.net

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“Perfidious Albion”- The View of the U.S. National Security Archive? By Felicity Arbuthnot

August 25, 2013Leave a comment

23 August 2013 — williambowles.info

This week, to coincide with the sixtieth anniversary of the CIA-MI6 overthrow of the democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran, Mohammad Mossaddegh, on 19th August 1953, the (US) National Security Archive has released documents confirming the details of the coup and the grubby US-UK involvement.(i)

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“Perfidious Albion”- The View of the U.S. National Security Archive? By Felicity Arbuthnot

August 25, 2013Leave a comment

23 August 2013 — williambowles.info

This week, to coincide with the sixtieth anniversary of the CIA-MI6 overthrow of the democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran, Mohammad Mossaddegh, on 19th August 1953, the (US) National Security Archive has released documents confirming the details of the coup and the grubby US-UK involvement.(i)

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Two Births: A Gilded Arrival and a Poisoned Legacy By Felicity Arbuthnot

August 14, 2013Leave a comment

13 August 2013 — williambowles.info

” … war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children.” (Howard Zinn, 1922-2010.)

On 22^nd July two babies were born – in different worlds. Prince George Alexander Louis, son of Britain’s Prince William and his wife Catherine, arrived in the £5,000 a night Lindo Wing of London’s St. Mary’s Hospital, weighing a super healthy 8lbs 6 oz.

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“Liberating Iraqis”, Limb by Limb, Life by Life, Home by Home, Gene by Gene By Felicity Arbuthnot

April 2, 2013Leave a comment

31 March, 2013 — williambowles.info

“Why should we hear about body bags and deaths … I mean, it’s not relevant, so why should I waste my beautiful mind on something like that …” (Former First Lady, Barbara Bush, Good Morning America, 18th March 2003)

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Her Majesty’s “Post Imperial” Government in Crisis: Prime Minister Cameron in Blunderland By Felicity Arbuthnot

February 5, 2013Leave a comment

5 February 2013 — Global Research

“The refuge of the morally, intellectually, artistically and economically bankrupt is war.”(Martin H.Fischer, 1879-1962.)

It has not been an auspicious couple of weeks for UK Prime Minister David Cameron.

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Illegal Invasions, “Rogue States”, Forgotten Victims and a Shaming Plea By Felicity Arbuthnot

February 1, 2013Leave a comment

31 January, 2013 — Global Research

The usual suspects have embarked on another mass butchery – sorry “training exercise” – in mega-resource-rich Mali, and are meddling, with lethality, in Algeria. The UK, ever keen to kill, has gone from the Prime Minister’s “no boots on the ground” assurances, to “Operation Creep” in barely over a week.

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Obama Inauguration Day: Two Nobel Peace Laureates, “Drones Apart”. Martin Luther King: “From Every Mountainside, Let Freedom Ring.” By Felicity Arbuthnot

January 23, 2013Leave a comment

21 January, 2013 — Global Research

One day …
Children at school will ask:
What is war?
You will answer them.
You will tell them:
Those words are not used any more.
Like stagecoaches, galleys or slavery.
Words no longer meaningful … — (Martin Luther King,15th January 1929-4th April 1968.) Continue reading →

Obama Inauguration Day: Two Nobel Peace Laureates, “Drones Apart”. Martin Luther King: “From Every Mountainside, Let Freedom Ring.” By Felicity Arbuthnot

January 23, 2013Leave a comment

21 January, 2013 — Global Research

One day …
Children at school will ask:
What is war?
You will answer them.
You will tell them:
Those words are not used any more.
Like stagecoaches, galleys or slavery.
Words no longer meaningful … — (Martin Luther King,15th January 1929-4th April 1968.) Continue reading →

Iraq: A Twenty Two Year Genocide By Felicity Arbuthnot

January 18, 2013Leave a comment

17 January, 2013 — williambowles.info

‘It is the first genocide of the 21st century. Poor Iraq and Iraqis. The silence of the world pushes me to lose faith in humanity.” (Anonymous,)

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The Age of the Siege: Sanctions Are An Act Of War by Felicity Arbuthnot

January 13, 2013Leave a comment

13 January, 2013

“Disengage, avoid, and withhold support from whatever abuses, degrades and humiliates humanity.” (Alice Walker, b: 1944)

“[former Danish PM and Secretary General of NATO] Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Du har blod på dine hænder” ( “You have blood on your hands”), Danish protester, 2003.

The siege of Leningrad is still considered the most lethal siege in world history, a shocking “racially motivated starvation policy”, described as: “an integral part of Nazi policy in the Soviet Union during World War II.”

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Illegal Occupation of Iraq: US-UK Crimes against Humanity By Felicity Arbuthnot

January 4, 2013Leave a comment

4 January 2013 — Global Research

Open Letter to Foreign Secretary William Hague, M.P.

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America’s Hype over WMD: Five Invasion Plots, Three Continents, Identical Lies By Felicity Arbuthnot

December 23, 2012Leave a comment

21 December, 2012 — Global Research

“I do not understand this squeamishness about the use of gas. We have definitely adopted the position at the Peace Conference of arguing in favour of the retention of gas as a permanent method of warfare…. I am strongly in favour of using poisoned gas against uncivilised tribes.” (Winston S. Churchill, 1874-1965, from War Office minute, 12th May 1919.)

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Secret Meeting in London: Plotting to Wage War on Syria without UN Authorization By Felicity Arbuthnot

December 12, 2012Leave a comment

11 December, 2012 — Global Research

Somewhere between being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and the consolidating farce of the presentation in Oslo yesterday, recipients were plotting another freedom and democracy bringing “humanitarian intervention”, illegal regime change and the destruction of a country in order to save it.

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Syria: EU Nobel Winners, Dodgy Deals, Clinton and Osama bin Laden’s Ally By Felicity Arbuthnot

December 9, 2012Leave a comment

7 December, 2012 — Global Research

Marking abandonment of the last shred of pretense of observing the rule of law, the Nobel Peace Prize winning European Union Foreign Ministers are to meet with the leader of the Syrian insurgency in Brussels on Monday 10th December, according to Lebanon’s Daily Star.

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“Sandy”: Obama’s “Good Storm” By Felicity Arbuthnot

November 14, 2012Leave a comment

12 November, 2012 — Global Research

“The abomination of desolation.” (St. Matthew, 24:15.)

Cathy Breen from Voices for Non Violence was late to hear of Hurricane Sandy and of its impact on the Manhatten community where she lives. She was in Najav, in southern Iraq, where, as the rest of the country, the electricity is intermittent to non-existent, nearly ten years after the invasion which wrought its final near extinction.

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“October Surprise”: The Nobel Peace Committee’s “Collective Insanity” By Felicity Arbuthnot

October 23, 2012Leave a comment

21 October, 2012 — Global Research

“When Kissinger won the Nobel Peace Prize satire died”, satirist Tom Lehrer, memorably commented.

The Former US Secretary of State was awarded his Nobel for “negotiating the Vietnam Peace Accords.” In fact he had been involved in oversight of the secret bombing of Laos and Cambodia (both neutral countries.) In nine years more than two hundred and sixty million bombs were dropped. He had also supported the murderous regimes in Chile and Argentina, where the “disappeared” are seared in to the national psyche.

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Libya: How Many Dirty Western Hands? By Felicity Arbuthnot

October 3, 2012Leave a comment

1 October, 2012 — Global Research

Oh what a tangled web they weave
When first they practice to invade
A sovereign nation and deceive
The world about their dark crusade.

(Michael Leunig, Poet, Cartoonist, 1945:)

This weekend a detailed article (i) suggested that a: “French secret serviceman, acting on the express orders of the then President Sarkozy, is suspected of ”the murder of Colonel Quaddafi”, on 20^th October last year.

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Her Majesty’s BBC’s Syria Coverage: “Sorry for the Lies”… by Felicity Arbuthnot

July 3, 2012Leave a comment

2 July, 2012 — Global Research

“Creativity is the lifeblood of our organisation.” (BBC Mission statement.)

As the sabre rattling towards Iran and the ongoing tragedy in Syria become increasingly hard to unravel, “media errors” or perhaps even “obfuscation” create their own navigational complexities.

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