April 7, 2017, Consortiumnews.com – Robert Parry Exclusive: President Trump earned neocon applause for his hasty decision to attack Syria and kill about a dozen Syrians, but his rash act has all the earmarks of a “wag the dog” moment, reports Robert Parry. Just two days after news broke of …
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April 11, 2017, Consortiumnews.com More than two dozen ex-U.S. intelligence officials urge President Trump to rethink his claims blaming the Syrian government for the chemical deaths in Idlib and to pull back from his dangerous escalation of tensions with Russia. MEMORANDUM FOR: The President FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS)* SUBJECT: Syria: Was …
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April 10, 2017, Consortiumnews.com – Rick Sterling Exclusive: The mainstream U.S. media now reports as “flat-fact” the Syrian government’s guilt in the April 4 chemical weapons incident, but the real facts are less clear and some point in the opposite direction, says Rick Sterling. Historian and journalist Stephen Kinzer has …
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March 23, 2017, Black Agenda Report – Danny Haiphong “President Assad’s commitment to self-determination and international solidarity, not human rights violations, has placed him in the cross hairs of US imperialism.” The corporate media has spent little energy on Syria since the election of Donald Trump. Trump has become the …
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March 3, 2017 – Consortiumnews.com Hollywood activists prefer their human rights causes blessed by the U.S. government, which contributed to the dubious Oscar for “The White Helmets” propaganda flick, writes Patrick Hennigsen at 21st Century Wire. By Patrick Hennigsen In your average lifetime, everyone will get to see his or her …
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February 05, 2017 – Tim Hayward Most of us living outside Syria know very little of the country or its recent history. What we think we know comes via the media. Information that comes with the endorsement of an organisation like Amnesty International we may tend to assume is reliable. …
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January 26, 2017 – Fehim Taştekin, ALMONITOR ALEPPO, Syria — As I was walking around the fortress of Aleppo last week, some officials were hoisting the Syrian flag. They insisted that I photograph it. One soldier saluted while others raised the flag. Next to a nearby staircase, a giant poster …
Read More »January 26, 2017 – The Mideastwire Blog Translated in today’s Daily Briefing by our Mideastwire.com (for a free trial email info@mideastwire.com) http://www.alquds.co.uk/?p=664502 On January 25, the Qatari-owned Al-Quds al-Arabi daily carried the following report by its Amman Office Chief Bassam Bdareen: “The Jordanian political compass is about to change, though …
Read More »January 24, 2017 ECLINIK LEARNING – Covert Geopolitics So far, the newly inaugurated Trump administration is doing as expected. The White House has just signed an EO withdrawing from TPP Trade Deal, and it is now sharing intelligence information regarding the specific locations of Daesh terrorists in Syria. The Trans-Pacific …
Read More »January 24, 2017 Gareth Porter – Middle Easy Eye The Trump administration may recognise that the Syrian army is the only institution committed to resisting terrorism in its country A new coalition of US-based organisations is pushing for a more aggressive US intervention against the Assad regime. But both the …
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