4th Media: Assad Interview — West Fueling Violence; Isaraeli Jeep Invades Syria & Destroyed; Russia Engaged

President Assad: “I’m HERE TO STAY!” West fueling violence without regard to cost. Israeli Army Enters Syria & Supports the Pentagon-Trained Al Nusra Merceneries All of one Israeli jeep destoryed by Syrian artillery fire in Security Zone. Russia Sends at Least 12 Warships to Syria: A Warning to Israeli/US against Military Intervention in Syria And …

Chuck Spinney: Syrian Use of Chemical Weapons? Bullshit. + Syria Regional Meta-RECAP

Pressure is mounting for the US to become involved in the Syrian civil war.  Advocates of intervention have all sorts of motives.  Once of the most attractive talking points from the perspective of the interventionists is the Syria’s alleged use of chemical weapons on its own people.  This short and well focused essay addresses that …

Chuck Spinney: Hezbollah’s Moment — Historical Force?

The popular perception of Hezbollah as simply an Islamic terrorist organization has been colored by American-Israeli propaganda (particularly wrt to relations with Iran and Syria), sloppy reporting, and a growing sense of Islamophobia in American culture. Rami Khouri is a prolific Lebanese intellectual who writes widely on the Middle East.  His austere, direct form of …

Sterling Seagrave: OSINT & Truth Network (Bottom Up) versus Fascist Coven Network (Top Down) — Adds Nordic & BENELUX, Switzerland Evaluations

Responding to 2013 Robert Steele Answers on OSINT to PhD Student in Denmark You refer several times to what you call “unethical private sector parties whose only focus is on money in, not intelligence out.” This is what corrupted Truman’s initiative. Covens like this go way back in history, but in the US more recently …

Counter-Intelligence: Free New Film Online by Scott Noble; Links & Summary for Earlier Film The Power Principle (Also Free Online)

Of his films as a whole, John Stauber, the founder of the Center for Media and Democracy, stated: “Metanoia is brilliantly pioneering the new film-making — incisive analysis, compelling sound and footage, fearless and independent reporting, and the aggregation of the best information out there into powerful, educational and free online feature films – all …

SchwartzReport: Religious Treason within US Military

This is what I mean by the Theocratic Right’s aggressive program to convert armed services personnel.  Lawrence Wilkerson is a retired United States Army colonel, and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell. Wilkerson is an adjunct professor at the College of William & Mary where he teaches courses on …

Berto Jongman: Assad Moving Missiles to Target Tel Aviv?

Report: Assad preparing missile strike against Tel Aviv in case attacked again The Syrian army is deploying advanced surface-to-surface missiles aiming at Israel in the aftermath of the alleged Israeli strikes, The Sunday Times reports. Ha’aretz in Israel, 19 May 2013 Syria is making preparations to strike Tel Aviv in case Israel launches another attack …