2nd January 2016 English subtitled video. Peace Activists Delegation From Iran to Syria “Terrific, English subtitled, documentary on the peace pilgrimage from Iran to Syria in 2014. Prominently features Carmelite SisterAgnès-mariam de la Croix, whose ideas and words and the things she has born witness to with her own eyes so intimidates Ikhwanjis in exile like…
1st January 2016 Mousheera Jamal, Gaza. “I have never been out of Gaza because I have never had the chance to leave. Maybe if I had, I would have stayed anyway but we in Gaza have never been able to choose, to say: “This is where I belong, this is perfect for me”. We…
January 1st 2016 Written by Navid Nasr On Saturday, December 12, several hundred — and possibly upwards of a thousand — people were gunned down in the streets and in their homes in the northern Nigerian city of Zaria. While the exact number may be unclear, what is certain is that what occurred was nothing…
31st December 2015 Written by Tim Anderson Originally published in Telesur. Sadly, eyes often glaze over at the latest massacre in Syria, because the story is so repetitive. But what story? A double massacre by “moderate rebels” in Homs and Damascus and the subsequent re-spinning of the story, show the wall of disinformation we…
30th December 2015 Then, each year, each hypocritical “Merry Christmas”, we will be counting victims and measuring cubic liters of blood, spilled on that real and chemical “virgin” snow! Published in Counterpunch White foam, kitschy lights and embarrassing computer generated melodies. Year after year, the same crap. Not tired yet? Christian families gather;…
29th December 2015 Written by the Saker The recent murder of Samir Kuntar by Israel has, yet again, inflamed the discussion about Putin’s relation to Israel. This is an immensely complicated topic and those who like simple, canned, “explanations” should stop reading right now. The truth is, the relationship between Russia and Israel…
29th December 2015 Written by Eva Bartlett for Dissident Voice. “The problem is that those outside of Syria will not believe unless they come and see with their eyes. We can talk all we want but people won’t believe us. But when they come here and see we are Muslims, Christians, Jews… all religions, and…
29th December 2015 First Published in New Eastern Outlook. Written by: Ulson Gunnar The weapons are foreign, the fighters are foreign, the agenda is foreign. As Syrian forces fight to wrest control of their country back and restore order within their borders, the myth of the “Syrian civil war” continues on. Undoubtedly there are…
29th December 2015 Gearoid O Colmain talks with Dr Zeinab Assaffar of Al-Mayadeen [Lebanon] TV.
The Wall Will Fall 