Kerry Slams Syria Deal, Pushes Idea of Attacking
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The CIA Is Pouring into Syria
• Lewrockwell.comThe U.S. is already fully engaged in a massive war against the Syrian government, in complete violation of the UN Charter and treaties the US signed.
Afghan Taliban attack US Consulate, kill 2 Afghans
• APTaliban militants unleashed car bombs at the US Consulate in western Afghanistan, triggering a firefight with security forces in an attack that killed at least two Afghans. All US personnel were safe and US forces later secured the site.
Almost 75 Percent of All Afghanistan Deaths Occurred Under Obama
• Jonathan TurleyOur personnel were left in harm’s way, even as the country’s president called us “demons”, our allies denied basic rights to woman and religious minorities, and polls showed intense anti-American sentiments. Hundreds of billions were spent to provide
Op-Ed: Christians, Alawites and Jews Share the Same Fate
• Giulio Meotti for Arutz ShevaThey certainly don't like to admit it, but Alawites and Christians are slated to share the same fate as the Jews in the western Levant. It will be Caliphate or them.
Joseph Tomb Attacks Spark Renewed Calls for Israeli Sovereignty
• Maayan Miskin for Arutz ShevaWorshipers who witnessed desecration of Joseph’s Tomb, and came under attack, push for Israel to take full control at the holy site.
The Truth About How The US Will Save Syria ~ Stefan Molyneux (Publisher Recommended)
• http://www.dailypaul.com, by go213mphStefan Molyneux discuses the rush to war, chemical weapon attacks, red line hypocrisy, endless violence, the military industrial complex and blood soaked economic illusions. (Publisher Recommended)
Noam Chomsky: 9/11, Syria's Bloody Partition and Why US Role .........
• youtubeNoam Chomsky, the world-renowned political dissident, linguist and author, weighs in on today's 12th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks and how the civil war in Syria appears destined to permanently break the country apart.
Russia 'to renew offer to supply S-300s to Iran'
• http://www.france24.com, AFPRussian President Vladimir Putin will offer to supply Iran S-300 air defence missile systems as well as build a second reactor at the Bushehr nuclear plant, the Kommersant business daily reported Wednesday.
Obama, Syria, and Interventionism: Ten Questions Worth Pondering
• http://www.lewrockwell.com, By Michael ScheuerIs it justifiable for America to go to war in Syria to get President Obama out of the box he created for himself by talking about a “red line” in the Syrian civil war, a conflict in which no genuine U.S. national interests are at risk?
The Isolated War Party
• blog.independent.orgIt’s a trying time for the warmongers. A deluge of national polls reveal a public decidedly against war with Syria.
NSA shares raw intelligence including Americans' data with Israel
• The Guardian• Secret deal places no legal limits on use of data by Israelis • Only official US government communications protected • Agency insists it complies with rules governing privacy • Read the NSA and Israel's 'memorandum of understanding'
CIA begins delivery of weapons to Syrian rebels
• Washington PostThe CIA has begun delivering weapons to rebels in Syria, ending months of delay in lethal aid that had been promised by the Obama administration, according to U.S. officials and Syrian figures. The shipments began streaming into the country over the
NSA shares raw intelligence including Americans' data with Israel
• The GuardianThe National Security Agency routinely shares raw intelligence data with Israel without first sifting it to remove information about US citizens, a top-secret document provided to the Guardian by whistleblower Edward Snowden reveals.
Syrian forces responsible for Banias massacres: U.N. report
• ABC NewsU.N. rights investigators have established that Syrian government forces were almost certainly responsible for two massacres last May in which up to 450 civilians were killed, a report published on Wednesday said.
Text of Letter From Iran Prisoner Hekmati to John Kerry
• New York TimesFollowing is the text of a handwritten letter from Amir Hekmati, an American of Iranian descent who has been incarcerated in Iran for more than two years on espionage charges, addressed to Secretary of State John Kerry.
Delaware-sized lake discovered beneath Kenya desert
• Christian Science MonitorScientists using technology for discovering oil have found a vast underground water reservoir in one of Kenya’s driest regions that could supply the country's needs for nearly 70 years, potentially turning arid zones into lush farmlands.
Camels may be source of Middle East's SARS-like virus
• The GuardianThe Sars-like virus that has infected 94 people who have lived in or had links to the Middle East, and killed almost half of them could have come from camels, research suggests.
Arab Intellectual Calls For Theological-Cognitive Revolution To Extricate Arab World From Backwardne
• The Middle East Media Reasearch InstituteHashem Saleh, an Arab intellectual of Syrian origin who currently resides in Morocco, wrote in his August 10, 2013 column in the London-based daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat that in order to extricate itself from crises, backwardness and internecine warfare,
President Obama Address To The Nation On Syria! - FULL SPEECH!! - 9/10/2013
• http://www.youtube.com, martysofficeSeptember 10, 2013 - Obama Syria Speech Address
Russia’s ‘carrier-killer’ Moskva enters Mediterranean
• http://rt.comRussia’s Moskva missile cruiser, dubbed a “carrier-killer” by NATO, has passed through the Straits of Gibraltar and is now heading toward the eastern Mediterranean to assume command of the Russian naval force there.
12 Years After 9/11, Obama Helps ‘Revive’ Al-Qaeda in Syria
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph WatsonReport warns ‘Syrian rebels’ could launch chemical attacks against the west
Video Update: Rand Paul Response to Obama's Speech on Military Action in Syria
• Daily Paul.comSen. Rand Paul Delivers Response to President's Speech on Military Action in Syria
Mother Agnes Mariam: ‘Footage of Syria Chemical Attack is a Fraud’
• Lew Rockwell blogI am not saying that no chemical agent was used in the area – it certainly was. But I insist that the footage that is now being peddled as evidence had been fabricated in advance. I have studied it meticulously, and I will submit my report to the UN
Syrian President Bashar al Assad Charlie Rose Interview (full video) September 9, 2013
• PBSSyrian President Bashar al Assad Interviewed by Charlie Rose (full), September 9, 2013
SUBJECT: THE ("Palestinian") RIGHT OF RETURN: WHAT IT MEANS IN JORDAN
• Wikileaks(per "Elder of Zion" Weblog) Wikileaks has some interesting cables from Jordan that discuss the situation of Palestinian citizens of that country. Essentially, the Hashemite minority really hates the Palestinian majority, and can't wait for an ex
Ron Paul Warned 'Warmongers' A Year Ago: "Leave Syria Alone"
• http://www.zerohedge.com,by Tyler DurdenIn June 2012, Ron Paul warned the 'warmongers' in Congress of the "plans, rumors, and war propaganda for attacking Syria and deposing Assad."
Juan Williams favors bombing Syria
• http://www.youtube.com, Jan HelfeldJuan Williams favors bombing Syria
Bi-Partisan Policy Project recommends U.S. Military Presence in Afghanistan after 2014
• thelibertybeat.comThe Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) Homeland Security Project (HSP) has released a new report reviewing the tactics of Al-Qaeda .....
Syria - Why Now?
• arcleinBut it’s a mistaken one. However well intentioned this effort may be, there’s no evidence to suggest that the “quick and surgical” strikes proposed by the Obama administration will meaningfully change Assad’s behavior. But there’s ample reason to con
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