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Tag Archives: NATO
Media Scoundrels Promote War
Stephen Lendman
Syria is target one, then Iran. The road to Tehran runs through Damascus. Western-backed insurgents can’t match Assad’s security forces.
In 2011, Libyan killer gangs had air force support. Without NATO, they’d have been routed.
Expect stepped up intervention in Syria. All signs suggest it… Continue reading
Karzai condemns NATO airstrike that killed eight Afghan children
Afghan President Hamid Karzai “strongly condemned” a NATO airstrike that killed at least eight children in eastern Afghanistan, a palace statement said Thursday, DPA reported.
An investigation was also launched into the incident, which took place in Geyawa village in the Nejrab district of… Continue reading
Profiting From The Pentagon – OpEd
Donald Kaul
Washington’s talking about cutting the military budget. Whoopee.
Defense Secretary Leon Panetta recently revealed plans to cut hundreds of billions of dollars from the Pentagon’s budget in the next decade, with possibly more reductions on the way.
We’re going to have fewer soldiers… Continue reading
Washington Reaps the Rewards of Its “Arab Spring” Destabilization Campaign
US-Funded Tunisian President Prepares to Withdraw Recognition of Syrian Government
Tony Cartalucci
On February 5, 2012 – Reuters reported, “Tunisia “to withdraw recognition” of Syria government,” and specifically that newly appointed Tunisian president Moncef Marzouki made the announcement on his
From Washington this looks like Syria‘s ‘Benghazi moment’. But not from here
Robert Fisk
Look east and what does Bashar see? Iran standing with him and Iraq refusing to impose sanctions
February 07, 2012 “The Independent‘ – President Bashar al-Assad is not about to go. Not yet. Not, maybe, for… Continue reading
OccupiedAir
OccupiedAir is an independent news channel supporting the Occupy movement across the United States.We provide live coverage of protest events from #OWS actions in New York City to OccupyCongress in D.C. to the Upcoming Nato / G8 Summit taking place in Chicago this Spring. We are dedicated to unbiased, objective reporting… Continue reading
Declaration of Social Movements Assembly Porto Alegre (RS), Brazil
We, people of all continents, gathered in the Assembly of the Social Movements during the Thematic Social Forum Capitalist Crisis and Social and Environmental Justice, fight against the causes of a systemic crisis expressed as the economic, financial, political, food, and environmental crisis, that
The People vs The United States
Archie Kennedy
The United Nations is empowered, under Article 1 of its Charter, to: “maintain international peace and security”, to “develop friendly relations among nations”, “to achieve international co-operation”, and “to be a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations in the attainment of these common ends.”… Continue reading
The Truth Behind the Coming “Regime Change” in Syria
Shamus Cooke
After meeting again to decide Syria’s fate, the Arab League again decided to extend its “monitoring mission” in Syria. However, some Arab League nations under U.S. diplomatic control are clamoring for blood. These countries — virtual sock puppets of U.S. foreign policy… Continue reading
Torture and Abuse in Libya
Stephen Lendman
NATO’s alleged “responsibility to protect” was subterfuge. Months of terror bombings left Libya a charnel house.
Africa’s most developed country was ravaged. Tens of thousands were killed, multiples more injured, and millions left on their own sink or swim.
When is war not war?… Continue reading
The Afghan Dust is Settling
A Sourcebook on Media Censorship in America
Book Review of Project Censored’s Censored 2012
Dr. Paul W. Rea
Even more than its predecessors, Censored 2012 makes for highly engaging and informative reading. This collection is a well mixed bag containing much that we need to know… Continue reading