Russia has enough evidence to assert that homemade sarin was used on August 21 in a chemical attack near Damascus, the same type but in higher concentration than in an Aleppo incident earlier this year, Russian FM Sergey Lavrov said.…
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Will We Ever See any Silver Lining of US Strikes on Syria?
September 9, 2013
by Mark Nadim, member of step-back team Perhaps as soon as this coming Wednesday, but no one really knows of course, the US will start missile and bombing strikes against the Syrian army and presumably also target the government…
Mind the gap! Democratic deficit in UK, US has never been bigger
September 8, 2013
Neil Clark is a journalist, writer and broadcaster. His award winning blog can be found at www.neilclark66.blogspot.com. Follow him on Twitter. The issue of Syria has demonstrated the massive gap that has opened up between the elite and ordinary people in…
Syrians In Ghouta Claim Saudi-Supplied Rebels Behind Chemical Attack – MINTPRESS NEWS
September 5, 2013
This very openly-referenced article – as you see in the first paragraph – offers an alternative and, to many at least, much more conceivable explanation of the events of 21 August in Ghouta. Like any article it may or may…
Unverified Horror Film Presented as Fact
July 8, 2013
We have to wait until about 1min 20 secs into the film to learn that the report cannot be verified; meaning that as far as anyone knows this piece – built up into ‘proof positive’ on the C4 TV news…
Let’s invade everywhere!
July 8, 2013
This article is so cocksure about the US’s right to invade and so desperately eager for more military action to start – “Come on Obama you wimp!” http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/06/opinion/keller-syria-is-not-iraq.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0
He may be a cannibal, but he’s OUR cannibal
July 8, 2013
Some comments on the one-sided hypocrisy of the piece below by the BBC’s Paul Wood, who does a sympathetic makeover of a cannibalistic war criminal – luckily for him on the side the US and its allies are supporting –…
10 Reasons To Oppose Intervention
July 7, 2013
Syria: Ten Reasons Why We Oppose Intervention 25 June 2013 Stop the WarCoalition Syria 1 Intervention in Syria will have huge regional and global consequences. The conflict is already spreading to Lebanon and Turkey, and could spark a regional war involving…