Jun 20, 2014, RT Op Edge The capture of Mosul and Tikrit, and the attack on Iraq by foreign fighters is not a result of the failure of US policy. These attacks are actually the implementation and persistence of US policy in the Middle East. There are a lot of …

Jun 22, 2014, The Hill Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said Sunday that the Sunni militants taking over Iraq have quickly gained power because the United States has armed their group in Syria. “I think we have to understand first how we got here,” he said on CNN’s “State of the …

Jun 23, 2014, Press TV Former US vice president Dick Cheney on Sunday strongly advocated for another US military invasion of Iraq while criticizing President Barack Obama’s policies in that country. In an interview on ABC’s “This Week” program, Cheney accused the Obama administration of underestimating the threat of al-Qaeda-linked …

Jun 22, 2014, NSNBC The green light for the use of ISIS brigades to carve up Iraq, widen the Syria conflict into a greater Middle East war and to throw Iran off-balance was given behind closed doors at the Atlantic Council meeting in Turkey, in November 2013, told a source …

Jun 17, 2014, Global Research Members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, or ISIS, were trained in 2012 by U.S. instructors working at a secret base in Jordan, according to informed Jordanian officials. The officials said dozens of ISIS members were trained at the time as part …

Jun21, 2014, Global Research “ISIS is a caliphate project of creating a Sunni Islamist state. It is not a project of the Sunni population of Iraq which is broadly committed to secular forms of government. The caliphate project is part of a US intelligence agenda.” -Professor Michel Chossudovsky, June 2014 …

From “Cath Info: a Traditional Catholic Forum”: An email I received from a close friend: [quote]The city of Mosul in Iraq has fallen to Al Qaeda sunni muslims who are now attacking anyone even remotely different to them. There were about 75,000 Christians living in this city in 2003. Yesterday …

Jun 23, 2014, Press TV [click here if above video does not load] A new report says the extremist Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants were trained by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in Jordan more than two years ago. Citing Jordanian officials, the Citizen’s Column …

Jun 19, 2014, Press TV Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Bashar Ja’afari says the current tumult in the Middle East, including the crisis in his country, is a scheme by the West to safeguard Israel’s interests, Press TV reports. “This is a geopolitical plan that is not only targeting Syria exclusively, although …

Jun 18, 2014, Global Research Members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, or ISIS, were trained in 2012 by U.S. instructors working at a secret base in Jordan, according to informed Jordanian officials. The officials said dozens of ISIS members were trained at the time as part …