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Read More »The War in Syria has Divided the Political and Military Establishment in the West
21Wire The Syrian Law Journal interviews Kamal Alam “The war in Syria has divided the political and military establishment in the West, especially in the UK and US. Perhaps no other war since World War II has raised so many divisions and cracks in Western policymaking.” One subject of key …
Read More »How We Were Misled About Syria: the role of Médicins Sans Frontières (MSF)
December 30,2016, Tim Hayward I have unbounded admiration for the doctors who volunteer for the invaluable and often dangerous work of Médicins Sans Frontières (MSF). The question concerns MSF’s policy of ‘bearing witness’. MSF will speak out – even against governments – when it thinks a humanitarian situation could and …
Read More »Inquiry Points Toward a Pentagon Plot to Subvert Obama’s Syria Policy
January 5, 2017 – Gareth Porter, TruthDig Airstrikes by the United States and its allies against two Syrian army positions Sept. 17 killed at least 62 Syrian troops and wounded dozens more. The attack was quickly treated as a non-story by the U.S. news media; U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed …
Read More »L’hécatombe de la guerre de Syrie, six ans après son déclenchement
January 2, 2017, Madaniya Civiqu et citoyen -RENÉ NABA «Saladin ! Réveille-Toi Nous sommes revenus ! Le petit fils de Godefroy de Bouillon est devant toi, où sont les tiens ?» Proclamation du Général Gouraud entrant à cheval à Damas et piétinant le catafalque du tombeau de Saladin à l’intérieur …
Read More »Kerry Threatens War-Without-End on Syria
May 21, 2016, Sputnik News -Finian Cunningham Alleged peace-maker John Kerry threatened to wage war-without-end on Syria – if the Middle East country does accept the US demand for regime change. That’s hardly the language of a supposed bona fide diplomat who presents an image to the world as a politician concerned to bring …
Read More »Concerts at Palmyra represent liberation, resilience, revival
May 8, 2016, American Herald Tribune -Eva Bartlett The momentous Syrian-Russian liberation of world heritage site Palmyra on March 27, 2016, came and went with zero congratulations from world leaders who are supposedly fighting terrorism. Palmyra is an area that was subject to ten months of Da’esh (ISIS) occupation, slaughters, …
Read More »What’s Left of Palmyra — and Syria
Apr 23, 2016, Consortium News By pouring weapons and money into the Syrian war, the West and its Gulf state allies share in the guilt for the Islamic State’s partial destruction of Palmyra’s historic ruins, which Jeff Klein visited. -Jeff Klein ISIS/Daesh is on the retreat in Syria, which is …
Read More »How narratives killed the Syrian people
Mar 23, 2016, RT.com -Sharmine Narwani [related: Syria: The hidden massacre, May 7, 2014, RT.com] On March 23, 2011, at the very start of what we now call the ‘Syrian conflict,’ two young men – Sa’er Yahya Merhej and Habeel Anis Dayoub – were gunned down in the southern Syrian …
Read More »The Liberation of Palmyra: Syria Bloody but Unbowed by Western-backed Terror Campaign
SOTT.net 1 April 2016 (Global Research) -Eva Bartlett The recent liberation of Syria’s Palmyra (a UNESCO world Heritage site) by the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and allies is an important victory for numerous reasons. Not only does it send yet another message to the different Western-backed terrorist factions (which Syria …
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