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“Does the US want Al Qaeda to take over Syria?”
by Robert Parry OffG says: Some may say Parry is here too forgiving of Obama, and it could certainly...
exploiting refugees for hegemony & profit: business as usual in the Empire
by Andrew Korybko Russia has taken the lead in supporting Syria this summer, actively initiating efforts to bring a...
‘UK bombed Syria to protect Iraq’: Cameron changes his story in UN letter
Russia Today reports that Britain’s ambassador to the UN is claiming Britain’s killing of Islamic State militants in Syria...
UK charity which shares Syrian opposition “aims and objectives” benefits from Alan Kurdi tragedy
from “Fabrication in BBC Panorama ‘Saving Syria’s Children'” Hand in Hand for Syria, the UK registered charity at the...
In Syria, Putin Calls Obama’s Bluff, Joins War Against ISIS
by Eric Zuesse According to German Economic News (September 1st, based on reports from ynetnews and others), Russia’s President...
Are we safer now?
by Catte A 17 year old boy from Virginia, USA has just been sentenced to 11 years in a...
Is Putin planning to sell-out Assad?
by Mike Whitney at Counterpunch Moscow’s geostrategic objectives in Syria are the polar opposite of Washington’s. Grasping this simple...
Meet the ‘Moderates’ the U.S. Is Supporting in Syria: They’re al-Qaeda
byEric Zuesse, as originally published by Strategic-Culture.org Increasing evidence is coming in that the groups the U.S. is trying...
Russian FM talks about MH17, Ukraine and Syria
Below is a transcript of this interview supplied to the Saker, by Singing Sam – Question: Mr. Lavrov, welcome...
Noam Chomsky: “What exactly is the threat of Iran?”
The renowned US Foreign Policy critic says there was no need for a deal with Iran. He discusses this...
Why Syria is Winning: Advancing Towards a Strategic Victory that will Transform the Middle East?
by Professor Tim Anderson See numbered References at end of article for source notes Syria is winning. Despite ongoing...
Syria: most dishonest of all dishonest imperial wars?
The evidence trail showing ISIS to be – at least in part – a cynical creation of western intelligence...
The Brookings Institute plan to liquidate Syria
by Mike Whitney at Counterpunch Here’s your US foreign policy puzzler for the day: When is regime change not...
The fake war on ISIS: US & Turkey escalate in Syria
by Eric Draitser It is late July 2015, and the media is abuzz with the news that Turkey will...
Obama’s “Safe Zone” in Syria intended to turn it into new Libya
by Shamus Cooke The road to war is paved with a thousand lies. A fresh fib was tossed on...
Jonathan Freedland and the “Price Tag”
by LeanToTheLeft A response by CiFer “LeanToTheLeft” to the Guardian article “Israel’s hawks can’t dodge blame for this day...
The West, the Middle East and oil: a conspiracy theory?
by Ian Sinclair at Open Democracy This is a good summary of some of the under-reported realities of the...
The Shock Doctrine
a documentary by Naomi Klein “In THE SHOCK DOCTRINE, Naomi Klein explodes the myth that the global free market...
US is “de facto ally” of ISIS in Yemen
from Aletho News Turns out the United States and the Islamic State, ISIS, are de facto allies of Saudi...
The “radicals” are coming! The “radicals” are coming!
by BlackCatte The Guardian’s latest piece on the ISIS crisis continues to eschew analysis in favour of fear mongering,...