January 02, 2012 “Daily Star” — BRITAIN is gearing up for fighting in Syria that could be bigger and bloodier than the battle against Gaddafi. The Ministry of Defence is drawing up secret plans for…
Category: Mid-East
Speaking of democratic revolutions… Play dedicated in memorium of “Grovel” Havel for services to the Empire beyond the call of duty. _______________________________ Act 1, Scene 1 (A cafe in upper west…
…including Dr. Stephen Zunes, who has collaboratedwith CANVAS in training Egyptian activists. On February 9, Al Jazeera aired an episode in its People and Power series entitled “Egypt: Seeds of Change.” The programme offers a…
Benny Gantz together with US Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen Gantz Attacks Yesterday, December 27, 2011, Lieutenant General Benny Gantz celebrated big time. In his first major interview since he took…
WASHINGTON: The US military carried out 5,316 flights in Libya since the allied “Operation Unified Protector” began, comprising 27 percent of all NATO missions, the Pentagon said Monday. The United States, which initially led the…
Voltaire Network, Monday, August 22, 2011, 13:20 GMT – Voltaire Network is concerned about the threats targeting two of its team members in Tripoli. Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, Research Associate, Centre for Research on Globalization, and…
Chavez denounces West over Libya VENEZUELAN President Hugo Chavez…has slammed Western powers for “destroying Tripoli with their bombs,” as rebels surged to seize control of the Libyan capital. “Today we are seeing images of…
From Tripoli, Thierry Meyssan reports on the carnage he has witnessed. Article posted on Monday, at 0:35 AM. _____________________ On Saturday, 20 August 2011, at 8:00 PM, that is to say just after the Iftar,…
Heavy gunfire and explosions have been reported in the Libyan capital, and according to rebel commanders, the firing signals the start of a final onslaught on Muammar Gadaffi’s stronghold. Earlier NATO-backed rebels in Libya said…
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and Turkey are preparing the ground for military intervention in Syria especially through providing criminal Syrian armed gangs with weaponry. Large caches of weapons including anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles,…