Al Mayadeen TV interviewed Farooq Al Qaddoumi ~ Secretary General of Fatah Central Committee.

IMPORTANT: Today, Al Mayadeen Tv interviewed Brother Farooq Al Qaddoumi / Farouk al-Kaddoumi “also known as Abu al-Lutf, is Secretary-general of Fatah’s central committee …” Brother Abu Al-Lutf was very clear and stated the following: “PLO and Hamas were wrong in supporting the Saudi aggression against Yemen The Liberation of Palestine, we must support Syria…

To beat ISIS, kick out US-led coalition ~ by Sharmine Narwani.

US-led forces were helpless to stop Islamic State from scoring a hat trick, conquering the city of Ramadi in Iraq’s Anbar province, occupying Syria’s historic gem Palmyra, and taking over Al-Tanf, the last remaining border crossing with Iraq. The multinational, American-led ‘Coalition’ launched last August to thwart Islamic State’s (IS, formerly ISIS) march across Syria…

Kiev’s Repression of Anti-Fascism in Odessa ~ by Eric Draitser

There is a common misconception in the West that there is only one war in Ukraine: a war between the anti-Kiev rebels of the East, and the US-backed government in Kiev. While this conflict, with all its attendant geopolitical and strategic implications has stolen the majority of the headlines, there is another war raging in…

2012 Defense Intelligence Agency document: West will facilitate rise of Islamic State “in order to isolate the Syrian regime”

Originally posted on Levant Report:
On Monday, May 18, the conservative government watchdog group Judicial Watch published a selection of formerly classified documents obtained from the U.S. Department of Defense and State Department through a federal lawsuit. While initial mainstream media reporting is focused on the White House’s handling of the Benghazi consulate attack, a…

How to Fight Western Propaganda ~ by Andre Vltchek

First they manufacture monstrous lies, and then they tell us that we should be objective! Is love objective; is passion? Are dreams defendable, logically and philosophically? When a house is attacked by brigands, when a village is overran by gangsters, when smoke, fire and cries for help are coming from every corner, should we award…

Defying “The Vulture Consensus” on Syria

Originally posted on In Gaza:
*Tim Anderson graphic Interesting FB discussion, prompted by Eric Draitser (StopImperialism.com ) sharing an article [Syrian Regime is Going Down in Flames] and asking, particularly from Syrians, for feedback. He gave his own critque of the artilce afterwards. Max Syrian (a Syrian analyst living IN Damascus, also an NDF soldier):…

A Tale of Two Nakbas ~ by Eric Draitser.

Last week, millions around the world marked the 67th anniversary of the Nakba – literally “the disaster” or “the catastrophe” in Arabic – commemorating the seizure of Palestinian land and transformation of historic Palestine into modern Israel. Naturally, there is little ambiguity among pro-Palestine activists that the Nakba represents the opening salvo in the ongoing…

Yarmouk: A new perspective. ISIS attack reconciliation ceremony.

On Wednesday April 1, 2015 at Yarmouk Palestinian camp in the outskirts of Damascus, a ceremony was held, organized by the Syrian Ministry of Reconciliation. However, the camp was attacked by elements from the nearby village of Hajar al-Aswad, allied with some ex-militants of Hamas who first joined the Al-Nusra Front (al-Qaeda) and who have…