Syria Support Movement solidarity with the Syrian people

A satirical look at the mass media of empire and the selling of war, featuring journalist Rania Khalek:      

The following story is republished from Muraselon: The Syrian Reporters. A sum of 11 members of the pro-militants White Helmets Organization and non-Syrians experts were killed after a huge explosion at the terrorists’ chemical workshop in Idlib province near the border with Turkey, a Russian media outlet reported on Saturday. …

The following article, by Steve Church, was originally published at Off Guardian:  Patrick Cockburn’s recent article is one example of why I read CounterPunch less often than I used to. Or, at the least, why I have become more critical of their editorial stance. With this article, I have the impression I’m …

The following article by Eric Zuesse, was originally published by the Strategic Culture Foundation in 2016 and republished again by Global Research in 2018: The great investigative journalist Seymour Hersh, in two previous articles in the London Review of Books («Whose Sarin?» and «The Red Line and the Rat Line») has reported that the …

The following article, by Julia Kassem, was published first at Counterpunch. San Bruno-based video sharing website YouTube shut down multiple Syria-based accounts last Saturday in attempts to enforce media blackouts against Syrian state and their allied forces. Among the sources removed included the accounts of the Syrian Ministry of Defense, SANA News …

The following article, by James Carden, was originally published at The Nation:  On September 13, Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard took to the floor of the House to rebuke the administration, accusing President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence of protecting “al-Qaeda and other jihadist forces in Syria,” all the while “threatening …

The following article, by Philip Giraldi, was originally published at Global Research: The minimal U.S. press coverage accorded to last Monday’s shooting down of a Russian intelligence plane off the coast of Syria is, of course, a reflection both of lack of interest and of Israel’s involvement in the incident. …

The following article, by Philip Giraldi, was republished from the Strategic Culture Online Journal. The neoconservative vision of the world is a place where the United States can do what it wants because it is both better morally speaking and also more capable of enforcing desirable standards of behavior. Such …

The following article, by Reed Richardson, was originally published at FAIR (Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting).  The anonymous New York Times op-ed  (9/5/18), purportedly written by a senior Trump administration official, coupled with the release of Bob Woodward’s new book, Fear—itself full of White House back-stabbing and anonymous quotes—unleashed a veritable tsunami of …

The following article, by Tom Westcott, is republished from Middle East Eye. It was originally published on September 16, 2018. MHARDEH, Syria – Each night, the streets of the Christian town of Mhardeh teem with life. Young people in trendy attire drink beer and smoke Shisha pipes, shyly eyeing up attractive …