Iraq
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Syria Newslinks 15 December 2011
15 December 2011 — williambowles.info Syrian forces ‘given free rein’ BBC News Today at 07:42 Syrian soldiers were told to stop anti-government protests ‘by all means necessary’, says Human Rights Watch, who interviewed dozens of defectors. Continue reading
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Video: Former Ambassador: ‘US to control Iraq oil always’
Despite the US’s declared withdrawal of its military personnel and contractors out of Iraq, Washington has prepared to control the country’s rich oil reserves in any case, shared Ranjit Singh Kalha, former India’s ambassador to Iraq in the 1990s. Continue reading
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Video: Former Ambassador: 'US to control Iraq oil always'
Despite the US’s declared withdrawal of its military personnel and contractors out of Iraq, Washington has prepared to control the country’s rich oil reserves in any case, shared Ranjit Singh Kalha, former India’s ambassador to Iraq in the 1990s. Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 14 December 2011: NATO Dreams of Civil War in Syria
14 December 2011 — Information Clearing House President Obama Richly Deserves to Be Dumped By John R. MacArthur As evidence of a failed Obama presidency accumulates, criticism of his administration is mounting from liberal Democrats who have too much moral authority to be ignored. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29988.htm Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: December 14, 2011
14 December 2011 — Stop NATO U.S. Interceptor Missile System Aimed Against Russia, China: Security Official U.S., NATO Forces Surround Syria On Eve Of Invasion? German General: 15,000 NATO Troops In Afghanistan Past 2014 U.S. Loses Drones In Middle East, Off East Africa Coast NATO State Diplomats In Firing Exercise At Georgian Military Center U.S.,… Continue reading
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ICH 12 December 2011: US Troops on Syria's border?
12 December 2011 — Information Clearing House US Troops Begin Operations on the Jordan-Syria Border? By Sibel Edmonds During the last few hours foreign military groups, estimated at hundreds of individuals, began to spread near the villages of the north-Jordan city of “Al-Mafraq”, which is adjacent to the Jordanian and Syrian border. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29960.htm Continue reading
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War on Iran has already begun By Seumas Milne
They don’t give up. After a decade of blood-drenched failure in Afghanistan and Iraq, violent destabilisation of Pakistan and Yemen, the devastation of Lebanon and slaughter in Libya, you might hope the US and its friends had had their fill of invasion and intervention in the Muslim world. Continue reading
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Syria Newslinks 5 December 2011
5 December 2011 — williambowles.info Ibrahim al-Amin, “Syria: A Revolution Against Resistance?” MRZine.org Today at 16:48 The foreign powers intervening in Syria to bring down President Bashar Assad want to speed things up. This has compelled oppositionists to show their hand, stripping them of yet more cards. . . . On Friday, the Syrian National… Continue reading
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Stop NATO news: December 4, 2011: Pakistan: NATO Lied About Deadly Attacks
4 December 2011 — Stop NATO Western Hemisphere Unites In Bloc, U.S. And Canada Not Invited Syrian Opposition Pushes No-Fly Zone, Shift To GCC, West NATO Delivers New Threat To Kosovo Serbs Texas Lobbying To Host AFRICOM Headquarters AFRICOM, Canadian Expeditionary Force Command Partner In Africa Pakistan: U.S. And NATO Have Licence To Kill Pakistan:… Continue reading
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Mahdi Darius NAZEMROYA – Iran and the Strategic Encirclement of Syria and Lebanon
The encirclement of Syria and Lebanon has long been in the works. Since 2001, Washington and NATO have started the process of cordoning off Lebanon and Syria.The permanent NATO presence in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Syrian Accountability Act are part of this initiative. It appears that this roadmap is based on a 1996 Israeli… Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 1 December 2011
1 December 2011 — williambowles.info How Does He Defy Democracy? Let We Count the Ways Pacific Free Press Army private Bradley Manning is accused of leaking thousands of government documents to Wikileaks. These documents expose untold numbers of lies by US government officials, wrongful killings of civilians, policies to ignore torture in Iraq, … http://www.pacificfreepress.com/news/1/10303-how-does-he-defy-democracy-let-we-count-the-ways.html Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 30 November 2011: Prepare for an Economic 9/11 and Economic Martial Law
30 November 2011 — Information Clearing House Syrian Time Bomb By Eric Margolis The US, France, Israel and Britain are so blinded by their anti-Iran passion, they are ready to destroy Syria to get at Great Satan Iranian. http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article29851.htm Continue reading
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BA Report – US Africa Offensive / Occupy FCC / War Criminals / Decolonize Occupations – November 30
30 November 2011 — Black Agenda Report • News, commentary and analysis from the black left Africa Lies Naked to Euro-American Military Offensive by BAR executive editor Glen Ford As the U.S. and its NATO allies move southward to further consolidate their grip on Africa, following the seizure of Libya and its vast oil fields,… Continue reading
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Stop NATO News: November 29, 2011
29 November 2011 — Stop NATO Will America’s New Hypersonic Weapon Cause A Global Arms Race? Russian Warships Head For Syria SCO Partners: China, Russia Say NATO Attacks On Pakistan Unacceptable NATO Exceeds All Limits In Pakistan Russian Foreign Minister Condemns Deadly NATO Air Attack In Pakistan Pakistan Army Refuses To Accept NATO ‘Expressions Of… Continue reading
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Media Lens: The IAEA, Iran And ‘Fantasy Land’
Indeed, informed scepticism in the corporate media has been muted or non-existent – the image of Iran as a ‘nuclear threat’ has yet again been imposed on the public mind. Any reasonable news reader and viewer would find it extremely difficult to question the emphatic declarations offered right across the media ‘spectrum’. Continue reading
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Seymour Hersh: Propaganda Used Ahead of Iraq War Is Now Being Reused Over Iran’s Nuke Program
While the United States, Britain and Canada are planning to announce a coordinated set of sanctions against Iran’s oil and petrochemical industry today, longtime investigative journalist Seymour Hersh questions the growing consensus on Iran’s alleged nuclear weapons program. Continue reading
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War Against Iran and World Crisis BY Igor Panarin
The war in Libya is over; it didn’t, however, grow into a global firestorm from the Maghreb to Bahrain, much to the chagrin of some secret conductors trying to save the dollar with a bloody war. And, immediately, we start hearing the same old media chants about Iran’s alleged military nuclear program. Continue reading
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Bradley Manning Newslinks 22 November 2011
22 November 2011 — williambowles.info WikiLeaks: Bradley Manning to have first hearing before military court next month Telegraph.co.uk Bradley Manning, the US soldier alleged to have passed to WikiLeaks a trove of military and diplomatic documents, will have a first hearing before a military court next month, the Pentagon said on Monday. Manning, who has… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 19 November 2011: The United States isn't broke
19 November 2011 — Information Clearing House Britain in Secret Talks with Syrian “Rebels” By Kim Sengupta and Catrina Stewart The progression of the working relationship opens up the prospect of the rebels eventually being recognised as the country’s representatives and supplanting the Assad regime. The development comes as France said that it, too, was… Continue reading
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Videos: Police Conspire to Shut Down OWS Nationwide By Michael Chester
19 November 2011 — Veterans Today Similar Tactics in Use Throughout the Country In recent days, a pattern has appeared across the country in the actions of police in dealing with the peaceful protesters taking part in the OWS movement. This coordinated effort leads many to suspect the dark presence of the Federal government in… Continue reading