Syria
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The Anti-Empire Report #121 By William Blum: The War on Terrorism … or whatever
All this barbarity piled on top of a greater absurdity – these Western-backed, anti-government forces are often engaged in battle with other Western-backed, anti-government forces, non-jihadist. It has become increasingly difficult to sell this war to the American public as one of pro-democracy “moderates” locked in a good-guy-versus-bad-guy struggle with an evil dictator, although in… Continue reading
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Strategic Culture Foundation 29 September – 5 October 2013
5 October 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation CIA Activities in Syria: US Never Stops to Step on Same Rake 05.10.2013 | 00:00 | Andrei AKULOV According to the Washington Post (CIA Ramping up Covert Training Program for Moderate Syrian Rebels, Oct.3), the CIA is expanding a clandestine effort to train opposition fighters in Syria, as U.S. officials Continue reading
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Strategic Culture Foundation 22-28 September 2013
28 September 2013 — Strategic Culture Foundation East Ghouta: False Flag Chemical Attack 28.09.2013 | 00:00 | Nikolai MALISHEVSKI The International Institute for Peace, Justice and Human Rights (ISTEAMS) has just published a comprehensive report on the chemical attack in the Damascus suburb of East Ghouta. The document is called The Chemical Attacks on East Ghouta to Continue reading
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Homemade sarin was used in attack near Damascus – Lavrov
Russia has enough evidence to assert that homemade sarin was used on August 21 in a chemical attack near Damascus, the same type but in higher concentration than in an Aleppo incident earlier this year, Russian FM Sergey Lavrov said. Continue reading
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The Ghouta chemical attack: Where are the missing children?
The UN Report published earlier this week on the alleged use of chemical weapons in the Ghouta area of Damascus on Aug. 21, 2013 has clarified many issues but left the key questions unanswered: who committed the attack and who are the victims? Continue reading
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GR Week in Review 22 September 2013 Chemical Lies and Media Disinformation
22 September 2013 — Global Research NSA Snooping on Brazil’s President’s Emails. Unfolding Diplomatic Fall Out between Washington and Brasilia, Michael Werbowski, September 20, 2013 Continue reading
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In an age of 'realists' and vigilantes, there is cause for optimism By John Pilger
The most important anniversary of the year was the 40th anniversary of 11 September 1973 – the crushing of the democratic government of Chile by General Augusto Pinochet and Henry Kissinger, then US secretary of state. The National Security Archive in Washington has posted new documents that reveal much about Kissinger’s role in an atrocity… Continue reading
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Information Clearing House 20 September 2013: Obama’s Grotesque Hypocrisy over Cluster Munitions
20 September 2013 — Information Clearing House America’s Afghan Victims By Bob Dreyfuss and Nick Turse When an American soldier dies in Afghanistan, his death is not anonymous. – But when an Afghan dies in the war-especially an Afghan civilian-her death is rarely noticed by the outside world. Often, it’s not even recorded by Afghan hospitals Continue reading
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New at SCF 14-21 September 2013: Syria / Russia / Brazil-NSA / Ghouta / Libya
21 September 2013 — — Strategic Culture Foundation World Balance Reshaped 21.09.2013 | 00:00 | Nikolai BOBKIN The United States has a custom of putting the countries, which have fallen out of its favor, on the “rogue states” list. Now it risks itself to be subject to international isolation. The Washington’s world political center status is being lost, Continue reading
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Syria: HUMANITARIAN MURDER: Killing in the Name of Peace By David Swanson
This past Sunday night on “60 Minutes” John Miller of CBS News said, “I’ve spoken with intelligence analysts who have said an uncomfortable thing that has a ring of truth, which is: the longer this war in Syria goes on, in some sense the better off we are.” Continue reading
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A Short History Of The War On Syria – 2006-2014
In late 2006 the United States started to finance an external opposition to Syria’s ruling Baath party. Those exiles were largely members of the Muslim Brotherhood which had been evicted from Syria after their bloody uprising against the Syrian state between 1976 and 1982 had failed. In 2007 a plan for regime change in Syria… Continue reading
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Five Lies Invented to Spin UN Report on Syrian Chemical Weapons Attack By Tony Cartalucci
As predicted days before the UN’s Syrian chemical weapons report was made public, the West has begun spinning the findings to bolster their faltering narrative regarding alleged chemical weapon attacks on August 21, 2013 in eastern Damascus, Syria. The goal of course, is to continue demonizing the Syrian government while simultaneously sabotaging a recent Syrian-Russian… Continue reading
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Syria: Keep Dreaming Kiddos By JASON HIRTHLER
With almost pathological haste, Western governments have moved to undermine Russia’s sensible proposal for Syria to hand over its chemical stores, thus avoiding the needless carnage being proposed by the United States. Continue reading
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Video: What's Putin's Interest In Syria?
Aleksandr Buzgalin: Putin’s aims in Syria through a domestic lens Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 12 September 2013: Egypt's coup leaders grateful for Israeli support
12 September 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Israel Interrogates A Palestinian Who Drove Into Military Base IMEMC – [Thursday September 12, 2013] The Israeli Police arrested a Palestinian, in his fifties, from Nazareth city allegedly for driving his car, in a high speed, into an Israeli military base north of historic Continue reading
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Continuity of Agenda: Syria Catastrophe Engineered Under Bush, Executed Verbatim Under Obama By Tony Cartalucci
Tens of thousands of deaths, devastated cities, and the scattering of terrified Syrian minorities add up to a catastrophe that has unfolded in Syria over the last 2 years. International organizations including the UN call it the worst humanitarian catastrophe of the 21st century, and despite this, have put little effort into tracking down the… Continue reading
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Classified U.S. Military Document: Syrian Rebels DO Have Chemical Weapons
We’ve extensively documented that the Syrian rebels do have access to chemical weapons. It turns out that a classified U.S. military document says the same thing. Continue reading
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Charlie Rose: Media Straight Man for Bashar el-Assad By Cameron Salisbury
On Monday night, September 9, 2013, media personality Charlie Rose sat down with Syria’s leader Bashar el-Assad for an interview that lasted the better part of an hour. It was a remarkable conversation but not for the reasons that Charlie Rose is being treated like a conquering hero at CBS. The person who deserves the… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 11 September 2013: The illusion of peace negotiations
11 September 2013 — VTJP News International Middle East Media CenterTwo Settlers Mildly Injured Near HebronIMEMC – Wednesday evening [September 11, 2013] Israeli sources have reported that two settler women were mildly injured after a number of Palestinian youths threw stones at their car, near Beit Ummar town, north of the southern West Bank city of Hebron. Continue reading
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