May 31, 2014, New Eastern Outlook Early polls began for Syria’s presidential election, as the country begins turning the tide against foreign-backed terrorists and restoring order throughout much of the country. It was impossible for the Western media to cover up tens of thousands of Syrians around the world queuing up in …
Read More »Obama’s Collapsing Syria Policy
May 31, 2014, Consortium News For over three years, the United States has sought to overthrow Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by supporting an Al Qaeda-infused opposition that Washington either knew or should have known would fail. Yet, in his commencement address at West Point on Wednesday, President Obama promised the American people and …
Read More »Dispatches from the Syria Election Observation Teams: May 31, Gathering in Beirut and Tehran
Over the last three days, around thirty human rights advocates and activists from several countries scrambled to get their tickets and visas to go to Syria. Most of them arrived today in either of the two cities, whichever was logistically easier. The Iranian NGO, International Union of Unified Ummah is …
Read More »“They want to start a religious war; we want to extinguish it” – Mufti of Syria
June 1, 2014, Eva Bartlett, Crescent International Most news accounts of Syria paint a desolate, sectarian country where people in areas secured by the Syrian army are miserable and where people, above all, want to see Bashar al-Assad gone. In all regards I found the opposite. In …
Read More »US Hypocrisy in Ukraine and Syria
May 30, 2014, New Eastern Outlook The violence being unleashed on civilians and self-defense forces in the east of Ukraine by the authorities in Kiev constitutes a laundry list of war crimes. However, the West seems intent on employing double standards with regard to human rights and war crimes, applying …
Read More »Former Al-Qaeda Leader says that the CIA runs Al-Nusra, Al-Qaeda
May 18, 2014, Global Research TV The following is an interview of Osama bin Laden’s personal guard, Nabil Na’eem Abul Fattah. Na’eem tells Lebanon’s Asian News Agency in an interview that not only is the leader of Al-Qaeda, his former colleague Ayman Al-Zawahiri, a US double agent working on …
Read More »Turkey Exported Key Chemical Weapons Components to Terrorists in Syria
May 28, 2014, NSNBC Figures from Turkey’s Statistical Institute (TÜIK), reveal that Turkey sold 16.026 tons of isopropyl alcohol, the main ingredient for the manufacturing of Sarin gas to Syria in 2013, reports Masum Gök in Turkey’s Aydinlik Daily. The figures suggest that the timing of most of the sales …
Read More »Interview: Senator Richard Black About His Letter Thanking Assad
May 30, 2014, NSNBC AD : Senator Richard Black, Virginia Senate, sent a letter to Syrian President Bashar Al Assad to thank him for fighting al-Qaeda and other terror groups. The following is the first part of an interview Senator Black gave to nsnbc’s Turkish partner newspaper Aydinlik. Şafak Terzi, …
Read More »Bashar al-Assad supporters stage rallies in Australia ahead of Syrian poll
Hundreds are expected to sign petitions backing al-Assad at rallies in major cities, in absence of polling stations May 30, 2014, the Guardian Australians backing Bashar al-Assad in the upcoming Syrian presidential elections are staging rallies across the country to help expats register their support. Hundreds are expected to sign …
Read More »Why are They Afraid of the Syrian Elections?
May 30, 2014, Rick Sterling, Counter Punch The Presidential Election in Syria takes place next Tuesday, June 3. With a revised 2012 Constitution, Syria is no longer a one party state and there are multiple candidates for office. Running against Bashar al Asad are former communist and legislator Maher al …
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