The Trump administration is considering “whether to make confronting Iran an explicit new goal for the more than 2,000 American forces currently in Syria,” according to a recent report by the Wall Street Journal. If a policy of military confrontation with Iran in Syria is actually on the table, this is troubling on several levels. As I’ve argued here, […]
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Confronting israel with stones and courage
Confronting Israel with stones and courage Israeli soldiers detain a Palestinian man while on patrol in Gaza during the first intifada. Patrick Robert Corbis The people of Gaza took pride in confronting their occupier during the first intifada. Around noon each day, young men would gather at the entrance of Maghazi refugee camp. When an […]
Confronting The Threat of Ethnic Bioweapons
By Tony Cartalucci The United States Air Force’s 59th Medical Wing’s molecular biology branch recently was revealed to have been collecting specifically Russian RNA and synovial (connective) tissue samples, prompting fears in Russia of a possible US-directed ethnic-specific bioweapons program. TeleSUR‘s article, “‘Ethnic Bomb’ Feared as US Air Force Confirms Collection of Russian […]
‘Balfour’s Legacy: Confronting the Consequences’ to be held in Harvard Square
The 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration has set the stage for some long overdue historical truth-telling. In the words of Prof. Anat Biletzki, who had been active in various human rights organizations in Israel for over 40 years, “The Balfour Declaration is usually celebrated in Israel and by many – most- Jews outside […]
Confronting Israel only solution to restore Palestinians’ rights
IRNA – The Secretary General of the Permanent Secretariat to Support Palestinian Intifada Hossein Amir Abdollahian said confronting Zionist Regime is the only way to achieve Palestinians’ rights. Amir Abdollahian made the remarks in a telegram message released on Saturday over Zionist usurper Regime’s act to prevent Palestinians from entering the Al-Aqsa mosque to perform […]
Confronting the Occupation with my father
One of the first things the Israeli Defense Forces did was steal the generator, throwing the camp into darkness. I couldn’t stop thinking of my dad somewhere in the dark, one of hundreds based in the protest camp. I couldn’t see him on the live stream. I hoped that was a good thing. The IDF […]
Muslim Mother confronting the ISRAEL CIA ISIS Terrorists
Muslim Mother confronting the ISRAEL CIA ISIS Terrorists Views: 0
Fake Everything — Confronting Our Ideological Hegemony
By Janet Phelan The recent invocation of “fake news”—notably being levied by those on both sides of the political fence—points to more than allegations of conspiratorial efforts to sway the opinions of John Q Public. What we are seeing emerge is a challenge to the very protoplasm in which we live. News is […]
U.N. humanitarian Aid “accidentally” lands on Daesh controlled area in Deir Ezzor
Syrian Free press The devil is in the details. Will Syrian government experts bring to Justice those UN officers responsible for this “mistake”? They have names and addresses!(Submitted by ‘The Old Sniper‘) Damn!!! U.N. Aid Lands in ISIS-Controlled Territory in Deir Ezzor The UN World Food Program (WFP) aids for the restricted Syrian civilians in […]
China Backs Establishment of Independent State of Palestine with Jerusalem as Its Capital
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Supreme Court Declares National Assembly Void – Venezuela Plunges Into Constitutional Crisis
Christof Lehmann (nsnbc) : Venezuela is plunging deeper into a constitutional crisis as the Supreme Court of Justice declared that the National Assembly, where the Democratic Unity Roundtable (MUD) holds a super-majority as “void”. The country is locked in a stalemate between the three branches of government. The National Assembly session on Tuesday was suspended […]
US Government Refuses to Accept Russia’s Assessment that Sinai Metrojet Air Crash “Was An Act of Terror”
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Confronting the Military-Industrial-Complex: The MIC at 50
by Bruce E Levine The majority of Americans oppose the U.S. government’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and believe that defense spending is the area that must be cut to reduce the federal deficit. However, many of us feel powerless to stop the ever-increasing bombings, invasions, and occupations of nations which pose no threat to […]