Tag: Syria

“The truth is, we just don’t know,” said one American official who has been monitoring intelligence reports since the Syrians began moving the chemical weapons in recent days.

The real force behind the war is the Likud Zionist Party in Israel, which has an agenda to destabilize the Middle East.

WORLD NEWS TOMORROW- After meeting with Russia’s foreign minister, leaders of the Syrian opposition say Moscow’s support of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad allows violence in Syria to continue.

“I think master and slave is more the relationship (between Tel Aviv and Washington) these days.”

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday said he and visiting Russian President Vladimir Putin see eye to eye on the dangers of Iran’s nuclear weapons program.

Much of the terror has been imported...

"The usual suspects" who see NATO plots everywhere, usually quoting France's leadership of NATO as key to their crackpot theories, France having left NATO in 1959, know nothing about Syria.

Fifteen months on, the short Syrian spring of 2011 has long since morphed into a harsh winter of discontent.

I thought the original title “ The Failing Arabs” would be too offensive to a very proud people and nation.

The United States never was on the side of the people of the Middle East and is the only party standing between the Palestinians and their freedom and liberation and always stood the side of criminal dictatorship as they imprisoned, tortured, suppressed freedom and democracy and looted the country.

Was the Houla massacre a false-flag op?

A  politically incorrect wave of labyrinthine madness is casting its heavy shadow over Syria as the country is being surrounded left and right by...

Syria is bracing for more political chaos as all antagonistic forces appear to have entered into an unholy alliance to bring the government to its knees by ingeniously choreographing massacres and attributing them to Syrian government, thereby turning the country into fertile soil for US-led invasion.

Over the past couple of weeks I've had the pleasure of acquainting myself with a segment of the vast Syrian community who oppose the ongoing covert interventions in Syria and who generally think their current government is doing a good job, all things considered.

Few understand the American election, even those who live here.

Wrenching Away Our Sunni. There is something quite unique about the Middle East’s “Resistance Axis” which includes Iran, Hezbollah, Syria, Hamas and a smattering of smaller groups opposed to western imperialism and zionism.

This article was published first at my site, which was founded in July 2005; three weeks after my first of seven trips to Israel Palestine.

I grew up when there were curfews that lasted for days, when listening to the wrong radio station could land you in jail, and when security/mokhabarat could haul you to jail for no reason at all.

Netanyahu will be heading to Washington with the backing of wealthy American supporters, some quite respectable but most 2nd generation members of organized crime families involved in heroin, human trafficking, murder and extortion.

The volatile situation in Syria generated by the Saudi-Qatar-funded Wahhabi armed group known as the Free Syrian Army and backed by the West is now an accident waiting to happen.

Arab League Report Shows that Syria Has Been Mischaracterized.

But damn it all, the whole scheme could have gone perfect hadn’t it been for this blooper.

Everyone loses in the White House’s secret wars.

Depending on who one talks to in Syria, the Egyptian elections have sparked off either fear, or great inspiration -- given that they have played out nicely in favour of the Muslim Brotherhood.

“All hell could break loose anytime in Syria” That is one statement President Bashaar al-Assad made that I can’t undermine nor challenge.

The Syrian government has turned hospitals into instruments of repression in its efforts to crush opposition, Amnesty International said in a new report published today (24 October).

THE STENCH OF URINE HIT ME ON MY NOSE AND STOMACH AS SOON AS I ENTERED THE ROOM.

“the Bush-Obama agenda marches on.”

Plans are afoot to push the United States into an attack on Iran. Anyone knowing the political atmosphere would believe this impossible unless something really terrible were to happen.

If 47,000 US troops in country cannot prevent such coordinated bombings, then how could a much smaller contingent do so? And as Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi has pointed out on several occasions recently, the very presence of US troops would provoke terrorist attacks and be destabilizing. by Juan Cole

Isn’t it time for Washington to recognize that it has become a rogue state and for Hillary to come home, sit down, and stop talking?

The American or for that matter the Arab “left” must not be fooled by killers and murderers the likes of Mouamar Gaddafi and Bashar Assad, just like they were fooled by the likes of Saddam Hussein before.

Under the UN radar, South Africa, with the help of Israel, developed ten bombs and test fired one at Prince Edward Island to the South of the country. This left nine weapons that caused South Africa, US, UK and Israel great concern as they did not want them to fall into the hands of the next black regime.

The operations conducted against Libya and Syria involve the same actors and strategies. However, their respective outcomes will differ since the situations in these countries are not comparable.

In Tunisia and Egypt, the military refused for the most part to fire on peaceful noncombatants, and so the dictator had to go. But in Libya, Syria, Yemen, and Bahrain, the regimes showed themselves willing to use brutal methods.

It is clear that the United States and its Western European allies were caught completely unprepared for the revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, and Bahrain, as well as the upheavals throughout the Arab world.

As many of us observe the great Arab and Islamic awakening of 2011 in stunned amazement, as it rapidly spreads across the region, this observer agrees with those who declare, “ well it’s about time—Godspeed to the rebels and goodbye to the despots.”

The Arab leaders seem to be waking up from long sleep, similar to the “people of the cave/ Ahl Akahaf” the story in the Holy Quran or are waking up from overdose or hang over,even a comma. They woke up to discover there is a need for change and a need for reform and there are real people. All ran a police state that failed them at home and abroad. Syria is now blaming Israel for fermenting the uprising, adding insult to injury to the Syrian people. They simply lost it all.

Today, Dictator Muamar Gadhafi gave a vicious defiant yelling speech calling protestors "drug addicts" and saying foreigners are influencing them with money. This sounded a bit like former Dictator Hosni Mubaraek who last week gave a similar speech just before he was unceremoniously booted out from his glass palace.

Hezbollah’s Nasrallah could be right By Alan Hart STAFF WRITER It’s not impossible that Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah was right when he described the tribunal investigating...

By Lawrence Davidson An interesting commentary by Gideon Levy, entitled "A Peace Crime," appeared in Haaretz on July 11, 2010. It focused on comments made...

WATCHING DARKNESS DESCEND IN THE INFORMATION AGE By Gordon Duff STAFF WRITER/Senior Editor Today the Israeli news service sent out an email broadcast, 87 US Senators...