Syria’s capital city Damascus continues to suffer without water. The water which fed four million people, was cut off by insurgents who have occupied the aquifer in Wadi Barada since…
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Kerry’s Plan at Balkanising Syria
Last month, US secretary of State John Kerry called for Syria to be partitioned saying it was “Plan B” if negotiations fail. But in reality this was always plan A. Plans to balkanize Syria, Iraq and other Middle Eastern states were laid out by former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in a 2006 trip to…
Was Putin’s Withdrawal from Syria a True Surprise?
Putin’s announcement that Russian forces will be withdrawn from Syria has caused both shock and confusion amongst pundits and journalists across NATO’s media. Indeed the full reason behind Russia’s withdrawal may only be known by few individuals…
Israel, Turkey and ISIS Ally to Steal Syrian Energy
The discovery of the Leviathan gas field within Israeli and Cypriot waters has made Israel a potential energy exporting nation. However the means to transport the gas to the large energy markets of Europe continues to elude Israel. Recent talks…
NATO May Not Back Turkey in a War With Russia
The Shoot down of the Su-24 was not about an airspace violation. Discussion about how many seconds the Russian Jet was inside Turkish Airspace, or how many warnings the Turkish military gave the Jet are largely irrelevant. In 2012, Turkish…
US Involvement in Turkey’s Shoot Down of the Russian Jet
In the wake of Turkey’s shoot down of the Russian Su-24, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called the attack a planned provocation. He went further on to suggest the US had given Turkey permission to shoot down the Jet. He…
Why Russia is Serious About Fighting Terrorism and the US Isn’t
Russia in the few days it has been fighting terrorism in Syria has achieved far more than the US coalition. According to the New York Times, Russia’s fighter jets are conducting nearly as many strikes in a typical day as the American-led…
The Agenda Behind ISIS’ Cultural Genocide
In what UNESCO is calling ‘Cultural Cleansing’, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISISDahJTkfw have begun destroying 2000 year old Syrian statues in the ancient city of Palmyra and are claiming to have rigged the ancient ruins with explosives. This follows the systematic…
Rebranding Al-Qaeda’s Jabhat Al Nusra as “Moderates”
US Armed Rebels Gave TOW missiles to Al Qaeda
What the Fake Syria Sniper Boy Video Tell Us About Media Experts
Many mainstream media websites helped a fake video go viral this month. The video showing a young Syrian boy running through sniper fire to save a little girl, was exposed as a fake when the Norwegian producer Lars Klevberg made the fact public. One of the stated aims…