The 'Birth Pangs' of a New Middle East, Remixed
SPUTNIK – You all remember former US Secretary of State Condi Rice’s notorious 2006 prediction about “birth pangs of a New Middle East.” True to the George “Dubya” Bush/Cheney regime,…
All Trump wants is an Israeli-Palestinian deal
The Israeli Right’s dream about a US administration that would support the settlements anywhere, at any time and at any extent, seems to have vanished.
U.S. Jewish Approval Rating of Trump 11 Percent Lower Than National Average, Poll Shows
During Trump’s two months in office, U.S. Jews gave the president a job approval rating of 31 percent, while the average during the same period was 42 percent.
Syrian UN Envoy: Putin Sent Message to Israel That Its Freedom to Act in Syria Is Over
Ambassador Bashar Jaafari says Syrian use of anti-aircraft missiles against Israeli fighter jets also sends another message to Jerusalem.
Lieberman threatens to ‘destroy’ Syrian air defense systems
After Friday’s attempt by Syria to down IAF planes, defense minister says in next incident Israel will have no ‘hesitation’ ed note–all can absolutely rest assured that the recent events…
Syria: The Bleeding Heart of the Resistance Axis
Mark Twain in 1867 wrote about Damascus: “She measures time not by days and months and years, but by the empires she has seen rise and prosper and crumble into…
Just Some Photographs of Israeli Soldiers Hanging Out With Al-Qaeda in Syria
RUSSIA INSIDER – “Israel has been providing logistic support and medical assistance to opposition forces – including Jabhet al-Nusra terror organization – fighting President Bashar Assad.” We often quote this…
Haaretz: Putin Forgot to Tell Assad That It’s Anti-Semitic to Attack IDF Jets Bombing Syria
RUSSIA INSIDER – We thought that the Israelis were done pouting about Syria’s decision to defend itself against Israeli jets dropping bombs on Syria — but we were very sorely…
In Syria, Iran sees necessary war
AL MONITOR – In Tehran, political and military elites believe enemies of the “resistance axis” created the crisis in Syria to take revenge for what Iranian elites see as the…
‘Iran one of the most generous in hosting refugees and keeping borders open’: UN
HINDUSTAN TIMES – While Iranians would bear the brunt of Donald Trump’s visa ban, which has been blocked on the orders of a US court, international officials say the country…
UN group cowers to Israeli & US complaints – takes down report finding Israel guilty of apartheid
IF AMERICANS KNEW – A United Nations affiliate removed a report accusing Israel of apartheid from the internet following a request from the secretary-general of the international body. Antonio Guterres…
How the Pentagon 'fights terrorists': US airstrike in northern Syria targeted mosque complex
THE INTERCEPT – The Pentagon has a history of initially denying involvement in some of its worst atrocities. For instance, when the U.S. bombed a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, in…
Has The Deep State Begun Its Revenge On Trump?
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Iran: Israel’s ‘aggression’ in Syria proves it’s aligned with ‘terrorists’
Spokesman for Tehran’s foreign ministry questions timing of Israeli airstrikes just as Assad’s forces ‘have the upper hand’ against rebels
Israeli (Jews) Are Hostages of Iran and Hezbollah
HAARETZ – Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has on several recent occasions threatened to launch his missiles at the Dimona nuclear reactor, the ammonia storage tank in Haifa Bay and other…
"The Whole World Hate Us" – How Israeli Students Are Prepared Before Going on School Trips Abroad
HAARETZ – Students who want to take part in delegations going abroad are obliged to take an online government course which some parents and teachers say has a “blatant political…
After Israeli Attack in Syria: Russia Summons Israel's Envoy for Clarifications
HAARETZ – Israel’s ambassador to Russia has been called in by the Russian Foreign Ministry for clarifications Friday after Israel’s air force attacked in Syria overnight, a statement by Moscow…
EXCLUSIVE – Documents Reveal How Israel Made Amnesty's Local Branch a Front for the Foreign Ministry
HAARETZ – At the beginning of April 1970 Police Minister Shlomo Hillel stepped up to the Knesset podium. He updated the legislators on contacts between the government of Israel and…
Dissatisfied jewish patient burns nurse alive in Israel clinic
YNET – Police arrest a 78-year-old man suspected of entering an HMO in Holon and pouring an accelerant over a nurse before setting her on fire; Three others treated for…
WATCH – Victor Ostrovsky explains the "anti-semite" trick to silence critics of israel, jews and zionism
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jyJYwCZOCD4
Europe far right courts Israel in anti-Islam drive
REUTERS – 20DEC2010 – Far-right political parties in Europe are stepping up their anti-Muslim rhetoric and forging ties across borders, even going so far as to visit Israel to hail…
Accidental or provoked: The dangerous reality of an Iran war
THE AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE – A new war in the Persian Gulf could start accidentally—and would take a toll on U.S. forces. After weeks of saber-rattling over Iran as the “number…
Syrian Air Defense Shoots Down Israeli Warplane, Hits Another One
SPUTNIK – The Syrian air defense shot down an Israeli warplane and hit another one after four aircraft had breached the war-torn country’s airspace and attacked government troops near Palmyra,…
WATCH – Is Geert Wilders A jewish Spy? (answer: Yes)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiMg8LKysq4
Is McCain Hijacking Trump’s Foreign Policy?
ed note–keep in mind that McCain, just like his ideological twin Lindsey Graham, can effectively be described as Netanyahu’s hired gun in the US Senate, and that all the trouble…
Donald Trump stuns the Middle East by sending an honest broker
Despite administration’s unprecedented pledge of allegiance to Netanyahu, Jason Greenblatt’s carefully calibrated visit shows US peace bid will take all sides into account ed note–as always, pay close attention to…
Saudis Praise Trump As "True Friend of Muslims" While Sec of State Rex Tillerson Demands UN Kick Them Off Human Rights Council
ed note–as we say here often, don’t jump to conclusions too quickly when it comes to this game of chess being played involving Trump. It is much deeper and much…
The Kagans Are Back; Wars to Follow?
Exclusive: The neocon royalty Kagans are counting on Democrats and liberals to be the foot soldiers in the new neocon campaign to push Republicans and President Trump into more “regime…
New President, Same Foreign Policy?
https://youtu.be/h3UL_NGzloI