July 2012
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By wmw_admin on July 31, 2012
Mitt Romney’s visit to London and Israel generated a lot of bad press. However, on the final leg of his overseas itinerary things have only got worse
Posted in Current Affairs |
By wmw_admin on July 31, 2012
As Syria’s top diplomat in London resigns and fighting in Aleppo continues: more evidence emerges to indicate that many ‘Syrian opposition fighters’ are NOT Syrian
Posted in Syria |
By wmw_admin on July 31, 2012
Think of the world as a giant interest-producing debt plantation. Current events increase both public debt (wars, bank bailouts, social spending) and private debt (cars, houses, credit cards.) News and “culture” disguise this reality. Is this an alternative?
Posted in Economics |
By wmw_admin on July 31, 2012
Although initial reports describing IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz’s opposition to attacking Iran were heartening, subsequent developments have not been so encouraging
Posted in Iran, Israel, 'Anti-Semitism', Zionism and US-UK allies |
By Israel Shamir on July 31, 2012
New and sensational information received indicates that the Israelis want the Somalisation of Syria, its break-up and the elimination of its army, as this will allow them to tackle Iran unopposed
Posted in Israel, 'Anti-Semitism', Zionism and US-UK allies, Syria |
By wmw_admin on July 31, 2012
The latest example of how the news media is presenting a distorted version of events
Posted in Controlling the News, Syria, The Media |
By wmw_admin on July 31, 2012
More to indicate that the armed ‘Syrian opposition’ is largely comprised of foreigners from as far a field as Pakistan, Bangladesh and Uzbekistan
Posted in Syria |
By wmw_admin on July 30, 2012
Much of the “Free Syrian Army” isn’t Syrian at all. Some are ‘Libyan rebels’ who helped overthrow Gadhafi while others are duel citizens, armed by the West and sponsored by Gulf States they comprise what is essentially a mercenary army
Posted in Syria |
By wmw_admin on July 30, 2012
As Chinese warships head toward Russian warships off Syria’s coast, conflicting claims emerge in the battle for the country’s largest city with the Western news media relying on some very questionable sources
Posted in Syria |
By wmw_admin on July 30, 2012
Preparing the way for ‘regime change’: senior Syrian opposition figures get lessons in government on a program partially sponsored by the U.S. State Department
Posted in Syria |
By wmw_admin on July 30, 2012
Plans for smooth ‘regime change’ in Syria effectively frustrated in Aleppo
Posted in Syria |
By Robert Fisk on July 30, 2012
No, Bashar al-Assad is not Hitler, but God spare the Palestinians and the Christians of Syria during these terrible times
Posted in Syria |
By wmw_admin on July 29, 2012
Mitt Romney says he would back an Israeli strike on Iran and a U.S. military option shouldn’t be ruled out either. Of course neither would serve U.S. interests but it illustrates how U.S. politicians are totally beholden to the pro-Israeli lobby
Posted in Iran, Israel, 'Anti-Semitism', Zionism and US-UK allies |
By wmw_admin on July 29, 2012
“They were only foreign jihadists; I don’t think there was one Syrian among them,” says Dutch photographer Jeroen Oerlemans, who was held hostage by ‘Syrian opposition’ fighters. “Many of them spoke good English, with Birmingham accents”
Posted in Syria |
By wmw_admin on July 29, 2012
But will Israeli/American hawks heed the former Israeli defense minister’s warning?
Posted in Iran, Israel, 'Anti-Semitism', Zionism and US-UK allies |
By Robert Fisk on July 29, 2012
Stating what should be obvious but which, nonetheless bears repetition: the campaign against Syria’s Assad is not about ‘human rights’ or ‘justice’, its about overthrowing a key Iranian ally and undermining Tehran itself
Posted in Iran, Syria |