Middle East & North Africa

Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, today’s de facto ruler of Damascus, has an eloquent history: he began his jihadist militancy in al-Qaeda’s ranks as an associate of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the “caliph” who founded ISIS, the Islamic State of Iraq and

A complex network of Al Qaeda affiliated terrorist organizations overseen by US and allied intelligence agencies has unfolded, extending across the Middle East, North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia, Western China, South and South East Asia.
Libya is among the World's largest oil economies with approximately 3.5% of global oil reserves, more than twice those of the US.
The Iraqi parliament suspended the corrupt 2014 agreement with the Obama administration which invited the US to lead a fake counterterrorism operation directed against the Islamic State (ISIS-Daesh), made up of mercenaries who are funded, trained and recruited by US-NATO, with the support of Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Khan Sheikhoun vs. Douma: A New Hole in Syria-Sarin Certainty. Staged Event by Al Qaeda? By Robert Parry, April 18, 2018
Jewish ‘Settlements Have No Legal Validity, Constitute Flagrant Violation of International Law’. (UNSCR 2334) By Hans Stehling, April 17, 2018
The Crisis Is Only in Its Beginning Stages By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, April 17, 2018
The Latest Atlanticist Tough Guy Act. Western Media in Crisis. The Syria Gas Attack Saga By Michael Averko, April 17, 2018
Russia Reveals Who “Staged” Syria Gas Attack, As US Claims Moscow “May Have Tampered” with Douma Site By Zero Hedge, April 17, 2018
War, Abuse and Other Peoples: Why Support Other Peoples, Especially during Conflict? By Prof. Tim Anderson, April 17, 2018
How the US Has Illegally Occupied 30% of Syria Containing Most of Its Oil, Water and Gas By Whitney Webb, April 17, 2018
Syrian Regime Change: A 70-Year Project By Washington's Blog, April 17, 2018
The Smoking Gun Evidence in Douma, Syria that Should Bring the British Government Down By True Publica, April 17, 2018
Another Overnight Missile Attack on Syrian Military Bases By Stephen Lendman, April 17, 2018
Macron’s Syria Game By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, April 17, 2018
The US Secret Plan on Damascus Foiled: The Russian Role Before and After the US-US-France Attack Revealed By Elijah J. Magnier, April 17, 2018
Why the April 14th Missiles Invasion of Syria Was a Historic Downward Turning Point for American Hegemony By Eric Zuesse, April 17, 2018
Does It Matter that the Strikes Against Syria Violate International Law? By Prof. William Partlett, April 17, 2018
Robert Fisk’s Douma Report Rips Away Excuses for Air Strike on Syria By Jonathan Cook, April 17, 2018
Syrian Strikes Are ‘Legal’ – but Only According to the ‘Law of the Jungle’ By Jim Jatras, April 17, 2018
John Bolton Coordinated the US led Attack on Syria with Israel By Renee Parsons, April 17, 2018
The Liberation of Eastern Ghouta, The Gaza Massacre, Revenge of the Empire By Hugo Turner, April 17, 2018
Striking Syria: U.S. Shameless Violation of International Law. Fabricating Evidence and False Flag Operations By Dr. Chandra Muzaffar, April 17, 2018
Timeline of CIA Interventions in Syria By Michael S. Rozeff, April 17, 2018
SYRIA: NATO's "Humanitarian" War? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, April 17, 2018
BREAKING: The Chemical Weapons Attack in Syria Did Not Occur. It was a Hoax, a False Flag To Justify the US-led Air Strikes, Staged by The Rebels By Pearson Sharp and Mark Taliano, April 16, 2018
First Western Journalist In Syrian Hospital Which Treated “Chemical Weapons” Victims Explains What REALLY Happened By Robert Fisk and Washington's Blog, April 16, 2018
Video: TV Censorship, Sky News Experience “Technical Trouble” that Silences Expert Doubting Pro-war Syria Narrative By OffGuardian, April 16, 2018
“God is With The People of Syria”, Condemnation of U.S. -U.K. -France Bombing of Syria by Patriarchates of Antioch for the Greek Orthodox, Syrian Orthodox, and Greek-Melkite Catholic By Syrian Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch, April 16, 2018
Voices of the Syrian People By Andre Vltchek, April 16, 2018
The New York Times: Imperial Mouthpiece. Accepts Pentagon Report on Syria at Face Value By Stephen Lendman, April 16, 2018
Syrian Strike Is Not Conflict Between Superpowers, Russia Was Warned Ahead – US Envoy to Moscow By RT News, April 16, 2018
Iraq, Then; Syria Today – A Strategy Remix. Bombed and Bombed Again By Barbara Nimri Aziz, April 16, 2018
Missile Attacks on Syria: Why Do They Tell Us Transparent Lies? By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, April 16, 2018
US-UK-France Strike on Syria, The Chain of Events: Statements, Facts and Speculations By South Front, April 16, 2018
Former Head of Britain’s Special Forces says Assad “Doesn’t Need to Use Gas” because He’s “Already Won the war” but gives May “Benefit of the Doubt” over Intelligence By Mark Nichol, April 16, 2018
War on Syria: Disappeared Miseries. The Tentacles of This War of Aggression By Mark Taliano, April 16, 2018
Syria’s Victory – The Failed Attack by War Criminals Trump, May and Macron By Peter Koenig, April 16, 2018
Pseudo-left Parties Promote US-French-British Bombing of Syria By Will Morrow, April 16, 2018
Poking the Russian Bear. NATO’s Vendetta against Vladimir Putin By Julian Rose, April 15, 2018
Ex-ambassador’s Freudian Slip on Syria Attack: ‘Saddam’s Weapons’.Déjà Vu All Over Again By RT News, April 15, 2018
Air and Naval Task Force Assembling to Attack Syria By Stephen Lendman, April 15, 2018
Attacking Syria: Thumbing Noses at Constitution and Law By Ray McGovern, April 15, 2018
US Attacks Syria: Disregards Evidence and International Law By James ONeill, April 15, 2018
Who Is the Real Culprit Behind the Chemical Attacks in Syria? A Brief History By Prof. Muhammad Sahimi, April 15, 2018
Donald Trump Ordered Syria Strike Based on a Secret Legal Justification Even Congress Can’t See By Jon Schwarz, April 15, 2018
The War in Syria Was a US Intervention Since “Day One″ By Tony Cartalucci, April 15, 2018
What Just Happened in Syria. Momentous Implications Far Bigger than the Attacks Themselves By Eric Zuesse, April 15, 2018
Russia’s Humanity and Moral Conscience Are Leading to War By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, April 15, 2018
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A Wish Not Granted. “I Wish that my Country Would Never again Attack Syria or Any Other Country” By Edward Curtin, April 15, 2018
Trump’s Rush to Judgment on Syrian Chemical Attack: Illegal and Deadly By Prof. Marjorie Cohn, April 15, 2018
Escalating Aggression in Syria. Trump’s Punitive Strike Prelude to Broader War? By Stephen Lendman, April 15, 2018
Syria Chemical Weapons Attack Was A Rigged “False Flag”. Virginia State Senator Richard H. Black By Senator Richard H. Black, April 15, 2018
Trump is Playing a “Dirty Game”? Report from Damascus at 4am at the Height of the Bombings By Mark Taliano, April 14, 2018
Trump’s Exit Door Is Open on Syrian Attack By M. K. Bhadrakumar, April 14, 2018
The Chemical Attack in Syria’s Douma Is Just Another “Fake News” from the “White Helmets” By Inside Syria Media Center, April 14, 2018
Video: Senator Exposes Syrian WMD False Flag By Alexandra Bruce, April 14, 2018
Virginia State Senator: Syrian President Assad Was Framed with Suspected Chemical Attack. WP Report By Global Research News, April 14, 2018
Cruising for a Bruising with Russia By Michael Averko, April 14, 2018
Italy Rejects War. No War No Nato. By Comité No Guerra no Nato, April 14, 2018
Few to No Anti-Bombing Voices as Trump Prepares to Escalate Syria War By Adam Johnson, April 14, 2018
Are We Over the US/UK Fomented Crisis in Syria? Air Strikes Were a “Face Saver” for Trump? By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, April 14, 2018
Trump’s Air Strikes against Syria. The More They Explain, the Less They Make Any Sense! By Massoud Nayeri, April 14, 2018
The Syrian “Show” Must Go On. US-led Strikes against Syria: A Carefully “Choreographed” Dance between US and Russia By Andrew Korybko, April 14, 2018
Major Western News Media Urge Trump to Kill Syrians, Risk World War III By Gregory Shupak, April 14, 2018
‘Whoever Is Controlling Washington Appears to Want War’ – Mark Taliano By Mark Taliano and Sputnik, April 14, 2018
Alleged Syria Chemical Weapons Attack: Intelligence Professionals Urge Trump to “Seek Evidence Required for Military Decision on Syria” By Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity, April 14, 2018
Video: UN Inspector Says Syrian Rebels Used Chemical Weapons, Not Assad. 2013 Attack By Carla del Ponte, April 14, 2018
Russia Says It Has Proof Britain Was Behind Alleged Syria Chemical Attack By AFP, April 14, 2018
Russia Claims to Have Located Witnesses to Staged ‘Chemical’ Event in Douma By Eric Zuesse, April 14, 2018
Condemning the US-led Aggression on Syria: In Support of the Syrian People, International Law and True Peacemaking By Jan Oberg, April 14, 2018
US Launches Impotent Attack on Non-existent “Chemical Facilities” By Tony Cartalucci, April 14, 2018
Blind Assault: Trump Strikes Syria By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, April 14, 2018
Trump’s Punitive Air Strikes against Syria. No Evidence that Assad was Behind the Alleged Chemical Weapons Attack By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, April 14, 2018
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Breaking: Trump Strikes Syria. Pack of Lies. Killing the Truth. Statements of US President Trump and UK Prime Minister May By Global Research News, April 14, 2018
A Likely Path to Nuclear Annihilation? By Eric Zuesse, April 13, 2018
Tony Blair’s Deplorable Demand for War on Syria Proves We Must Wait for Evidence or End Up Repeating His Iraq Disaster By William J Richardson, April 13, 2018
Criminally Insane US Government: Ten Days Before the End of the World? Analysis of the Possible Outcomes By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, April 13, 2018
Video: There Are Some ‘Problems’ with the Gas Cylinders Videos Used by the White Helmets as “Evidence” of Douma Attack By South Front, April 13, 2018
“Wag the Dog”: Who’s the Next Expedient Target For the US War Machine? By Seth Ferris, April 13, 2018
Who Wants a Hot War with Syria and Iran? Profits of the War Economy By Philip Giraldi, April 13, 2018
Israel Will ‘Disappear’ Assad if Iran Retaliates to Syria Base Attack By The New Arab, April 13, 2018
U.S Public Furious at ‘Our’ Government’s Intended Invasion of Syria By Eric Zuesse, April 13, 2018
Douma “Chemical Attack”: Syrian Government Gives Free Access to OPCW Experts By RT News, April 13, 2018