THE U.S. AND RUSSIA ENSURE A BALANCE OF TERROR IN SYRIA

10-31-2016 • https://theintercept.com, Charles Glass

"THE STRUGGLE FOR SYRIA," as Patrick Seale titled his 1965 classic, has escalated steadily since Britain seized the territory from Turkey in 1918. The British turned it over to France in 1920 and took it back from Vichy in 1942. Following nominal

Could Venezuela Become The Next Syria?

10-31-2016 • http://www.zerohedge.com, by Frank Holmes

Speaking of poor policymaking, hyperinflation and violence - Venezuela is sliding closer and closer to the brink of collapse, with some sobering consequences.

What Did Sen. Richard Black Learn In Syria? by Ron Paul

10-27-2016 • Ron Paul Liberty Report

At a time when all the foreign policy "experts" in Washington want us to believe they know it all, that what is needed is US force to overthrow the Syrian government, Virginia State Senator Richard Black (R-Loudoun) traveled to Syria to see for himse

The Battle For Mosul: Who Benefits? by Ron Paul

10-25-2016 • Ron Paul Liberty Report

Backed by the US, Iraq is set to launch a "decisive" assault on Mosul to remove the city from ISIS control. What will be left of the city? How is the media covering it? What about Aleppo? Who wins?

By Cooperating With Washington On Syria Russia Walked Into A Trap -- Paul Craig Roberts

10-24-2016 • http://www.paulcraigroberts.org

Many foolish people believe that nuclear war cannot happen, because there can be no winner. However, the American war planners, who elevated US nuclear weapons from a retaliatory role to a pre-emptive first strike function, obviously do not agree tha

Gary Johnson Says 'Glaring Double Standard' Kept Hillary Clinton's...

10-23-2016 • http://www.usnews.com, By Steven Nelson

Gary Johnson Says 'Glaring Double Standard' Kept Hillary Clinton's Mosul 'Mistake' From Being an Aleppo Moment

The Risks of Clinton's Syrian 'No-Fly Zone'

10-23-2016 • https://consortiumnews.com, By Dennis Kucinich

Hillary Clinton's scheme for a "no-fly zone" ?" if implemented withouth the Syrian government's approval ?" would be an act of war and a risk of a nuclear showdown with Russia, says ex-Congressman Dennis Kucinich.

Assad Says The "Boy In The Ambulance" Is Fake - This Proves It

10-21-2016 • moonofalabama.org

From an interview with the Syrian President Bashar Assad by the Swiss SRF 1 TV Channel published October 19 2016: