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Obama's Rhetorical Storm

Obama's Rhetorical Storm

The Obama administration is absolutely furious at Russia and China. The two UN Security Council permanent members’ move on Saturday to veto a resolution on Syria utterly infuriated  US President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and UN Ambassador

Humanitarian Aid in Syria Leads to War

Humanitarian Aid in Syria Leads to War

The White House has led from behind on the Arab Spring, and the results show it; instead of U.S.-backed liberal democrats in the Arab world rallying to victory, Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia have all turned strongly Islamist (and Iraq is

War Drums: U. S. Military Reviewing Syria Options

CNN reports that the Pentagon and the U.S. Central Command have begun a preliminary internal review of U.S. military options in Syria. “The Pentagon is closely monitoring developments in Syria. It wouldn’t be doing its job if it didn’t put

Occupy Wall Street Now Promoting the Weather Underground

Occupy Albany has announced an event in March called, The Weather Underground Meets Occupy Wall Street.  The event will be held March 3rd, and is co-sponsored by The Sanctuary For Independent Media and the Albany Social Justice Center.  It is

Report – Iran Sends Military Official to Aid Syria's Assad

Report – Iran Sends Military Official to Aid Syria's Assad

From Haaretz : A top Iranian military official is actively aiding the regime of  Syrian President Bashar Assad in suppressing popular unrest throughout  the country, a top member of the National Syrian Council said on Monday. According to the Syrian

Syria – A Rogues' Gallery of Assad's Useful Idiots

Syria – A Rogues' Gallery of Assad's Useful Idiots

President Barack Obama and the Democrats adopted the tyrannical regime of Bashar al-Assad to display their opposition to, and departure from, the assertive democracy agenda of George W. Bush. Many were proud to have their photographs taken with the brutal

Syria Burns As US Closes Embassy

Government forces shelled the central Syrian city of Homs on Monday, striking a makeshift medical clinic and residential areas in the third day of a new assault on the epicenter of the country’s uprising. Meanwhile, the United States has closed

Russia, China Veto UN Resolution on Syria

UNITED NATIONS (AP) – The U.N. Security Council failed again Saturday to take decisive action to stop the escalating violence in Syria as Russia and China vetoed a resolution backing an Arab League plan that calls for President Bashar Assad

4-Feb-12 World View: Threats of War in Iran and Syria

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Iran’s supreme leader responds to threats of Israeli attack 200 people reported killed in Homs Syria on eve of U.N. vote Debka: West, Turkey, Arabs infiltrate Syria to topple Assad Monday euro meeting cancelled

Russia and China Provide Cover for Assad's Syria

From The Star: Gulf Arab countries, led by Qatar’s Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, have stepped up their criticism of the Syrian regime and recalled their observers from the Arab League mission to Syria. It is expected that they would

Breaking: U.S. to Close Embassy in Syria

From the Washington Post: The Obama administration is preparing to close the U.S. embassy in Damascus and evacuate all American personnel by the end of this month amid rapid deterioration of the security situation in Syria, senior administration officials said.