Syria Support Movement solidarity with the Syrian people
Oct 2, 2013, RPI Since when does a human rights organization take to arguing the case for a military attack that will kill scores of innocent civilians? If you are Human Rights Watch, it’s all in a day’s work. The US regime’s favorite “human rights ” organization, which once praised …
Read More »Israel’s Secret Nuclear Biological and Chemical Weapons (NBC)
Oct 1, 2013, Global Research For years, Syria and Egypt refused to abandon their chemical weapons facing a threatening neighbor, Israel, which develops very sophisticated ones, in addition to biological and nuclear weapons. However, while Syria has joined the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons , we are taking …
Read More »Israel’s Allies Deliver A Cost-free Victory
Sep 25, 2013, Palestine Chronicle By Jeremy Salt Until joined by the Islamic government in 1979 and then by Hizbullah in the 1980s, Syria was Israel’s most visceral enemy. This enemy is now being destroyed but not by Israel. So-called Muslims backed by so-called Muslim governments – Saudi Arabia, Qatar …
Read More »CW Expert Opinion on the UN Report on Syria
Oct 1, 2013, Mideast Shuffle While investigating the UN Report on chemical weapons (CW) use in Ghouta, Syria, we sought a multitude of opinions from experts and others who offered insightful observations. We published our findings in an article entitled: Questions Plague UN Report on Syria. To learn more about …
Read More »Syria, Sarin, and Casus Belli
Sep 30, 2013, Global Research U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced that on August 21 the Assad government slaughtered 1,429 people, including 426 children, in a sarin chemical attack in Ghouta, a Damascus suburb. (Doctors Without Borders put the total at about 300.) Secretary Kerry insisted that now the …
Read More »A Syrian solution to civil conflict? The Free Syrian Army is holding talks with Assad’s senior staff
Sep 30, 2013, the Independent Six weeks ago, a two-man delegation arrived in secret in Damascus: civilians from Aleppo who represented elements of the Free Syrian Army, the rebel group largely composed of fighters who deserted the regime’s army in the first year of the war. They came under a …
Read More »On UN Security Council Resolution 2118 and Syria: Reality, Resolutions, Representations
Sep 29, 2013, Zero Anthropology “One overall objective of any team is to sustain the definition of the situation that its performance fosters. This will involve the over-communication of some facts and the under-communication of others. Given the fragility and the required expressive coherence of the reality that is dramatized …
Read More »Justifying War: From Yugoslavia to Syria (audio)
Sep 29, 2013, Global Research Click to download the audio (MP3 format) Most human beings by nature are anti-war. All military conflicts involve death and destruction, to say nothing of unintended consequences. This is why for generations, military planners have made use of war pretext incidents to galvanize war-averse populations …
Read More »‘Win at all cost’ Syrian rebels shun diplomatic solution
Sep 27, 2013, RT.com Many among the Syrian rebels will fight to the end to win the conflict and will do anything to sabotage the diplomatic effort that offers a non-violent solution, Eugene Puryear from the ANSWER coalition told RT. RT: Is the final approval of a draft resolution going …
Read More »Interview with Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moualem: fighters from 83 countries all over the world in Syria
Sep 28, 2013, RT.com The conflict in Syria could be over in weeks once the West and other regional powers stops supporting the opposition fighters on the ground, Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moualem told RT after the UNGA session in New York. RT: Now that Russia and the United States …
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