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Ron Paul Says... Ron Paul: Obama’s Syria Policy Looks a Lot Like Bush’s Iraq Policy
06-17-2013
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Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk
Setting aside the question of why 100 killed by gas is somehow more important than 99,900 killed by other means, the fact is his above explanation is full of holes. The Washington Post reported that the decision to overtly arm the Syrian rebels
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Iran Iranians Have No Free Press, No Fair Elections
06-16-2013
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Free Press Publications
On June 14, many Iranians voted in the election to choose the successor of President Mahmoud Ahmadinjad. Voters were given eight choices, and two of those candidates eventually withdrew leaving voters with 6 candidates on their ballot. I say “voters
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Syria U.S. to Keep Warplanes in Jordan, Pressing Syria
06-16-2013
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New York Times
Ratcheting up the pressure on President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, the United States will keep American warplanes and antimissile batteries in Jordan, officials said Saturday.
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Syria Decision to arm Syrian rebels was reached weeks ago, U.S. officials say
06-14-2013
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Washington Post
President Obama’s decision to begin arming the Syrian rebels followed a year of internal debate over whether it was worth the dual risks of involving the US in another war and seeing US weapons fall into the hands of extremist groups
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Activism Manal al-Sharif: A Saudi woman who dared to drive
06-14-2013
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ted.com
There's no actual law against women driving in Saudi Arabia. But it's forbidden. Two years ago, Manal al-Sharif decided to encourage women to drive by doing so -- and filming herself for YouTube. Hear her story of what happened next.
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Bill of Rights U.S. disrupts al-Qaeda’s online magazine
06-11-2013
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Washington Post
U.S. intelligence operatives covertly sabotaged a prominent al-Qaeda online magazine last month in an apparent attempt to sow confusion among the group’s followers, according to officials.
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Foreign Policy Karzai: American Foreign Policy Caused 9/11
06-11-2013
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http://www.businessinsider.com, Geoffrey Ingersoll
President Hamid Karzai is at it again. This time he's calling out the U.S. for its fight against the Soviets in the 80s.
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Surveillance U.S. Helping Iranians With Surveillance Circumnavigation Technologies
06-09-2013
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http://chrisinmaryville.net/
There’s never a shortage of irony when it comes to the U.S. government.
We know that while Americans get their genitals grabbed (or a shot of radiation) at the airport to protect us from Al Qaeda, the U.S. government gives weapons to members of Al
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Internet Vine Captures Playful Side of Turkish Unrest
06-05-2013
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technewsdaily.com
Depending on which social media outlet you view, the events taking place in Turkey vary from shocking displays of police brutality to peaceful images of young people dancing and singing.
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Religion: Believers 13-Year-Old Girl Gang Raped In Pakistan . . . Village Elders Order Her Killed
06-04-2013
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Jonathan Turley
Another story of a rape victim subjected to a demand for an honor killing in a traditional Muslim area. Kainat Soomro was gang-raped by 4 men at the age of 13. According to their religious and cultural traditions, her village classed her as a “Kari”
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Syria George Galloway on Syria
06-04-2013
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Lew Rockwell blog
British MP George Galloway gave his opinion about the latest incident where Abu Saqqar, a commander in one of the earliest "Free Syrian Army" (FSA) brigades, the al-Farouq Brigade, ate the heart and liver of a dead Syrian soldier
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Protests and Protesters What the Heck Is Happening in Turkey? A FAQ for the Rest of Us.
06-04-2013
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slate.com
What began Friday as a small environmental rally protesting plans to tear down a six-square-block city park has ballooned into what by nearly all accounts is the largest and most-direct challenge to Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's
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Iraq Ron Paul: Iraq Collapse Shows Bankruptcy of Interventionism
06-03-2013
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Ron Paul's Texas Straight Talk
Millions live in constant fear, refugees do not return home, and the economy is destroyed. The Christian community, some 1.2 million persons before 2003, has been nearly wiped off the Iraqi map. Other minorities have likewise disappeared.
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Bill of Rights Feds suggest anti-Muslim speech can be punished
06-02-2013
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Politico
A U.S. attorney in Tennessee is reportedly vowing to use federal civil rights statutes to clamp down on offensive and inflammatory speech about Islam.
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Syria US' Shah of Syria Introduced
06-16-2013
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Washington Post
Gen. Salim Idriss, 56, heads the Supreme Military Council of the fragmented Free Syrian Army, and the Obama administration has anointed him as the sole conduit of weapons to the rebels, whether supplied by the United States or by vassals
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Syria Syria is Iran's Stalingrad
06/01/2013
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Gary Gambill at Middle East Forum
The growing infusion of Iranian-backed Lebanese and Iraqi Shiite fighters into the Syrian civil war is causing some veteran pundits to panic. Vali Nasr, dean of the School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University, warns that
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Syria U.S. considers no-fly zone after Syria crosses nerve gas 'red line'
06-14-2013
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Reuters
The United States is considering a no-fly zone in Syria, potentially its first direct intervention into the two-year-old civil war, Western diplomats said on Friday, after the White House said Syria had crossed a "red line" by using nerve gas.
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Afghanistan Bomb targets Afghanistan Supreme Court (0:45)
06-11-2013
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http://www.reuters.com,
June 11 - At least eight are dead after a car bomb detonates near buses carrying Supreme Court staff home for the day in the Afghan capital. Lindsey Parietti reports.
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Syria US close to OK on arming Syrian rebels
06-09-2013
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AP
Moved by the Assad regime's rapid advance, the Obama administration could decide this week to approve lethal aid for the beleaguered Syrian rebels and will weigh the merits of a less likely move to send in U.S. airpower to enforce a no-fly zone
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Transportation Green auto technologies in India
06-05-2013
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deccanchronicle.com
In a broad perspective the automotive world is moving towards a green future, but this transition is not without its glitches and hassles.
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Syria France says it is ‘certain’ that Syrian government has used sarin gas
06-04-2013
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Washington Post
The French government said it has confirmed the use of sarin gas by Syria’s government, and a UN panel reported that it has “reasonable grounds” to believe that chemical weapons have been used in the country’s civil war,
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Iraq More than 1,000 killed in Iraq violence in May
06-02-2013
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Reuters
More than 1,000 people were killed in violence in Iraq in May, making it the deadliest month since the sectarian slaughter of 2006-07, the United Nations said on Saturday, as fears mounted of a return to civil war.
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Activism Suu Kyi criticizes two-child limit on Muslims in western Myanmar
05-31-2013
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edition.cnn.com
Nobel peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi has joined human rights activists in criticizing a two-child limit imposed on Muslim families by authorities in areas of western Myanmar in an attempt to control their population.
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