Syria Airstrikes, the Oil/Gas Heist, Cameron’s Phantom Army & the Myth of the Moderate Fighters…
Brilliant analysis of Operation Madaya.
Brilliant analysis of Operation Madaya.
15th January 2016 “If the corporate media in the United States are truly interested in the plight of Syrians perhaps they ought to do the real work of journalism instead of acting as courtiers for the Obama administration.” By: Margaret Kimberley for The Black Agenda Report In preparation for talks on Syria this month,…
13th January 2016
13th January 2016 “Of course, all humanitarian actors face challenges in maintaining wartime neutrality. But the agencies of the United Nations, including UNRWA, carry an additional burden. They are attached to a global organization that is, in fact, highly political.” ∼ David Bosco, American University It appears that the marginalization of the plight of…
13th January 2016 ‘Gulf countries played a role in the Syrian uprising’ India’s former ambassador to Syria on how the country has changed since 2009 BY ALIA ALLANA ~ FountainInk Series [Emphasis has been added by editor] V. P. Haran served as India’s Ambassador to Syria from 2009 until 2012. He speaks to Fountain Ink on…
13th January 2016 This is a report from a Latakia resident on the recent recapture of the strategic hill town of Selma: “Selma is a very small village on the Turkish-Syrian border, just 1 hour drive North East from Latakia. With good hiking shoes you could walk to Turkey, and there was never any border…
Originally posted on OffGuardian:
Children in Madaya, as a UN/Red Crescent humanitarian convoy reached the besieged Syrian town yesterday. […] at 12:45 journalist (al Jazeera) asks if the reports of starving people are fabrications. Dr. al-Ja’afari [Syria’s Ambassador to the UN]: “Yes, indeed, and the main responsible for these fabrications is your own channel, Al…
13th January 2016 A siege of another kind is also being forced on the minds of the Western public by the Western media; it involves starving them of the truth. Written by Finian Cunningham for Sputnik The Western news media are at it again – telling barefaced lies and half-truths about starving towns in Syria being liberated from sieges. Fake…
12th January 2016 The information age is actually a media age. We have war by media; censorship by media; demonology by media; retribution by media; diversion by media – a surreal assembly line of obedient clichés and false assumptions ~ John Pilger Madaya. Here is my list of 36 questions that the main stream media…
12th January 2016 It seems we are seeing the reappearance of the kitten campaigns in Madaya over the last 10 days. When is a terrorist not a terrorist ~ The Kitten Campaign. The heart wringing laments describing feline throat cutting and accompanying photos have been circulating in both main stream media and social media with…