Tag: Syria

Barack Obama and his Administration have now recognized the Syrian Opposition Coalition, the group of rebels against the Assad regime in Syria, saying that because they are now “inclusive enough”, they should be considered a legitimate representative of the Syrian

(AP) US backs new Syrian opposition ahead of conferenceBy PAUL SCHEMMAssociated PressMARRAKECH, MoroccoA Syrian opposition spokesman called for “real support” and not just recognition on Wednesday, hours after the U.S. declared that the new Syrian opposition coalition was the “legitimate

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Left-wing union violence continues to increase in America Terrorist group Jabhat al-Nusra gains support in Syria after U.S. designation France urges immediate military intervention in Mali North Korea launches long-range rocket Left-wing union violence

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Egypt’s president Morsi to allow the army to arrest people Egypt’s opposition plans mass rally in Cairo on Tuesday U.S. tries to slow growth of ‘Al-Qaeda in Iraq’ in Syria Mercedes-Benz gives Pope Benedict

Russia does not want to see Syria turned into a second Libya, where the U.S. and NATO step in on one side of the conflict and decide winners and losers. Rather, Russia believes Syria should decide it’s own fate. Russian

Is there any doubt that the Obama Administration doesn’t give a damn if terrorists obliterate Israel? If there was any doubt before, it should be erased now. Israel has warned that if the Assad regime passes its chemical weapons to

AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian rebel groups have chosen Brigadier Selim Idris, a former officer from President Bashar al-Assad’s army who defected, to head a new unified military command dominated by Islamists, opposition sources said on Saturday. Read the rest of

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Is Syria’s Assad likely to use his aging chemical weapons arsenal? Syria’s opposition increasingly frustrated by lack of American support Egypt’s president Morsi considers making concessions to opposition Is Syria’s Assad likely to use

During comments at the 2012 Herman Khan Award Dinner in New York last night, former VP Dick Cheney criticized Obama’s Middle East policy and what he perceives as the projection of U.S. weakness instead of U.S. strength. Cheney said the

The US State Department expressed concern Thursday over the influence of fundamentalist groups in Syria, including the Al-Nusra Front, which is said to have ties to Al-Qaeda. As opposition fighters in Syria struggle to topple the regime of President Bashar

The UN General Assembly approved a resolution on Monday by a vote of 174-6 that would require Israel to open its nuclear program to inspection “without further delay.” The only countries voting against it were the U.S., Canada, Marshall Islands,

During the last 5 to 7 days things have quickly escalated in Syria. From moving chemical weapons components, to mixing the chemicals necessary to make sarin gas to today’s news — the mixed chemicals have been put into bombs and

Boko Haram is a Nigerian-based terror group which actually brags of its ties to Al Qaeda. Since 2009, it has conducted a brutal and intense war against its own government which has involved the slaughter of Christians. It has also

DAMASCUS, Syria, Dec. 6 (UPI) —Syria was poised to use the deadly sarin nerve agent against its own people Thursday after loading precursor chemicals into aerial bombs, U.S. officials said. The bombs could be dropped on Syrians in “tactical bombings”

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and UN peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi on Thursday for talks on the conflict in Syria, a US official said. The three-way talks in Dublin come amid growing

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Four Egyptians killed in clash between pro- and anti-Morsi protesters U.S. says that Syria’s Assad is preparing to use chemical weapons Thousands of U.S. troops arrive near Syria on USS Eisenhower Four Egyptians killed

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com: Syria’s war turns against Bashar al-Assad United States prepares for military action in Syria against chemical weapons Nato approves Turkey’s request for Patriot missiles on Syrian border Vietnam lodges a new protest with China

In the wake of reports that Syria is not only moving components for chemical weapons but actually mixing chemicals to make Sarin gas, the White House is warning that the use of chemical weapons would “cross a red line.” White

A Jordanian terrorist plot uncovered and stopped in late October before it could be carried out is indicative of a resurgent Al Qaeda in Iraq. The goal of the planned attack was to capture the U.S. Embassy in Jordan. The plan was

Reports are now circulating that Syria is mixing the chemicals necessary to make Sarin gas. This news comes on top of earlier reports that Syria was moving chemical weapons components into place for what many think will be a strike