US Senator Romney Speech on Turkey & Syria; Call for Public Hearings
Link: https://youtu.be/9wmJBWO9Dpg US Senator Romney, from the US Congressional Record, Oct. 17, 2019: “TURKEY AND SYRIA Mr. ROMNEY. Mr. President, …
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Trump withdraws Troops from Syria & Hands Putin-Assad Control; Trump Sends Troops to Saudi & Putin Goes to Saudi for the First Time in 12 Years
“US Deploys More Forces to Saudi Arabia to Deter Iran” By Carla Babb Updated October 11, 2019 07:48 PM https://www.voanews.com/middle-east/us-deploys-more-forces-saudi-arabia-deter-iran …
Trump Withdrawal; Russia-US Blocking UN Security Resolution Forced Syrian Democratic Forces to Strike Deal with the Russian Backed Syrian Regime
Trump’s withdrawal and Erdogan’s invasion put a genocidal Turkish army on one side and the Russian-backed Syrian regime on the …
Rojava-Northern Syria: The Kurds Between Conflict & Democracy
This video is a must see and/or hear. If you don’t have 42 minutes to watch it, you can listen …
US Senator Markey on Trump Deployment of U.S. Troops to Saudi Arabia: Saudis “Pay Cash” While Kurds Pay with Their Lives
US “Senator Markey on Trump Deployment of U.S. Troops to Saudi Arabia: Saudis ‘Pay Cash’ While Kurds Pay with Their …
Trump Towers Istanbul Tenant-Giuliani Client, Zarrab, Was Central To An Iranian Sanctions Busting-Money-Laundering Scheme
Trump Towers Istanbul Turkey The latest Trump-Giuliani scandal involves a tenant in Trump Towers Istanbul: “Trump Urged Top Aide to …
Republican Lindsey Graham’s Promises Of Sanctions Against Turkey Won’t Bring Back The Dead; US Congress Has Rivers Of Blood On Its Hands For Failing To Impeach Trump; US Security Agencies For Allowing Him To Become A Candidate For President
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham promises sanctions against Turkey, but sanctions won’t bring back the dead, nor US honor. Graham and …
BGR’s Ed Rogers: Lobbyist For Russian Oligarchs While Spouting Pro-Trump Nonsense In WaPo “Opinion” Pieces; Also BCCI Actor
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Ed Rogers is listed as an actual lobbyist for BGR’s client, LetterOne, as can be seen…
Trump Sends US Troops to Protect Exporter of Terror Saudi Arabia
An article (2019) and a thesis (2009) written by members of two different branches of the US military warn that …
Saudis Scramble to Restore Oil Output After Drone Attacks; Trump Sec. Pompeo Blames Iran as Trump Discusses “Security Pact” with Israel
It’s unclear if Pompeo is trying to manipulate the price of oil or if he is eyeing up a war …
Netanyahu-Trump-Kushner: Three Peas in a Pod-BFF
Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Prime Minister, is a Trump-Kushner multigenerational family friend. And, Trump and Netanyahu have both received extraordinary levels …
Trump Praises Saudi Crown Prince at G-20 Meeting
From VOA News: “Trump Praises Saudi Crown Prince at G-20 Meeting By VOA News June 28, 2019 09:23 PM VOA’s …
Ranking Member of US Senate Armed Services Committee Reed: Trump should be Restricted from going to War with Iran
“Reed Votes to Block President Trump from Authorizing a Military Strike on Iran Without Congressional Approval Ranking Member of Armed …
US Senator Kaine Says War With Iran Would Be A “Colossal Mistake”; Kaine-Udall Plan to Work with House to Assert Congress’ War Powers to Prevent War with Iran
40 voted to abdicate their responsibility as US Senators. 10 abdicated their responsibility as US Senators by not even voting! …
US Senate Roll Call: To Prohibit Unauthorized Military Operations In or Against Iran; 50 Yeas; 40 Nays; 10 AWOL; 60 Yeas Required
“The president claims that he does not need Congressional approval to launch strikes against Iran – but he is flat …
Udall Calls on Colleagues to Uphold The Constitution and Prevent Unauthorized War; Keep Standing Up to Halt Trump’s March to War with Iran
The 10 Senators who could have made the difference on this vote went AWOL, even though voting started ca 5 …
US Senate Vote Prohibiting Funding for Military Action Against Iran without Prior Congressional Approval Fails with Needed 10 Senators AWOL
Update: The Senate refuses to hold Trump to the law and prohibit funding for military action against Iran without prior …
Trump No Exit Strategy Iran
US House Intel Chair “Adam Schiff @RepAdamSchiff The President says a war with Iran would be over very quickly. And …
Trump Ratchets Up Verbal Attacks on Iran
This is apparently to please his friend of many decades – Benjamin Netanyahu; his largest donors, Sheldon and Miriam Adelson, …
Trump Approved Cyberattacks on Iranian Missile systems
From Middle East Monitor (MEMO): “Trump approved cyberattacks on Iranian missile systems June 23, 2019 at 9:57 am | Published …
The Strait of Hormuz is the World’s Most Important Oil Transit Chokepoint
“At its narrowest point, the Strait of Hormuz is 21 miles wide, but the width of the shipping lane in …
US Senator Udall Statement on Trump Confirming Planned Iran Strike Without Congressional Authorization; Bolton Should Be Fired
US Senator “Udall Statement on President Confirming Planned Iran Strike Without Congressional Authorization JUNE 21, 2019 Calls for immediate vote …
Israel Could Strike First as Tensions with Iran Flare
From “The Conversation“: “Israel could strike first as tensions with Iran flare Doreen Horschig, University of Central Florida Iran shot …
US Senator Feinstein Statement on Senate Rejection of Trump’s Arms Sales to Saudi Arabia
US Senator “Feinstein Statement on Senate Rejection of Saudi Arms Sales Jun 20 2019 Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today released …
US Senators Announce 22 Joint Resolutions to Block Weapons Sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE without Congressional Approval
US Senator Murphy news release: “MURPHY, MENENDEZ, GRAHAM, PAUL, LEAHY, YOUNG, REED ANNOUNCE 22 JOINT RESOLUTIONS TO BLOCK WEAPONS SALES …
BGR’s Ed Rogers: Lobbyist For Russian Oligarchs While Spouting Pro-Trump Nonsense In WaPo “Opinion” Pieces; Also BCCI Actor
Ed Rogers is listed as an actual lobbyist for BGR’s client, LetterOne, as can be seen in a screen shot …
BGR Group’s Ed Rogers Connection to “BCCI’s Godfather of Middle East Intelligence” Kamal Adham (Now Rogers Writes For WaPo & Reps Russian Oligarchs)
Currently, BGR Group’s Ed Rogers represents Russian oligarchs (LetterOne, Alfa Bank), while spouting pro-Trump nonsense in WaPo “Opinion” pieces. After …
US Senator Markey Denounces Trump Administration Decision to Sell Weapons to Saudi Arabia without Congressional Review
“Despite bipartisan opposition, this administration is doing everything possible to sell Saudi Arabia dangerous nuclear technologies it shouldn’t have, refusing …
Uranium Sellers To Owners-Operators Of US Civilian Nuclear Power Reactors Mostly Foreign, Including Foreign Governments
A lot of foreign interests, including foreign governments, benefit from US nuclear power and the subsidies which keep it afloat. …
EU Bows To Saudi King In Rejecting Draft List Of Countries With Strategic Deficiencies In Their Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing Frameworks
If Saudi were innocent, shouldn’t they support this? “The aim of this list is to protect the EU financial system …
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Indicted on Corruption Charges
Longtime friends Trump and Netanyahu at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem May 23, 2017 by U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv “VOA60 World …
Republican “Congressional Leadership Fund” Super PAC Got $30 Million From Trump Megadonors Sheldon & Miriam Adelson
Originally posted on Mining Awareness + :
Total amount raised by Paul Ryan’s Republican Leadership Super PAC from January 01, 2017 to July…
PROLIFERATION PROFITEERS: PART 22, Firm 9 – Orda AG (Switzerland)
Yes, we jumped from Firm 1 to 9, because that’s what was found, thus far. This is from 1991, but …
Trump AG Pick Barr’s Troubling Record: Recommended Iran-Contra Pardons; Blocked BCCI Indictment; Refused To Appoint Special Counsel For Iraqgate; Shared Memo On Obstruction With Trump Lawyers
“Mr. Barr’s record presents a troubling parallel for the situation presented in the Mueller investigation. As Attorney General in the …
BCCI Indictment Pushed For By Mueller Was Blocked By Trump AG Pick William Barr In 1991
“Mr. Mueller indicated to Mr. Rivera and to me as well that they would prefer that our indictment — that …
Who Are The Kurds? Largest Stateless Ethnic Group; Indigenous To Modern Turkey, NE Syria, Iraq, Iran & Armenia; Anti-ISIS Fighters Betrayed By Trump
The 1920 Treaty of Sevres promised Kurdistan for the Kurds, but the promise was never fulfilled. After they have proved …
US Approved Sale Of Patriot Missiles To Turkey; Erdogan Says US Sanctions Cannot Hurt Turkey-Iran Ties
Nuclear weapons may or may not still be parked in Turkey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incirlik_Air_Base http://web.archive.org/web/20181125161550/https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2017/11/30/the_future_of_incirlik_air_base.html In December of 2015, Trump stated: “I …
US Senator Reed: Trump’s Declaration of Victory Over ISIS & Hasty Withdrawal of U.S. Forces from Syria is Reckless and Destabilizing
“Pulling out of Syria in this manner would be a betrayal of our Kurdish partners who, along with other Arab …
Syrian Democratic Forces Statement On Trump Announcement To Withdraw From Syria
Click to enlarge map. Statement as found here: https://twitter.com/JimCarli/status/1075802326168977409 A slightly different version from the official web site: http://sdf-press.com “To …
Iran-Contra Independent Counsel, 1993: “The Criminal Investigation Of Bush Was Regrettably Incomplete”
“George Bush [Sr.] served as vice president through the Reagan presidency from 1981 to 1989. In January 1989, he succeeded …
Trump Says No Plans To Listen To Tape Of Khashoggi Killing; Trump Connections To Saudi & Khashoggi’s Uncle Predate Birth of Saudi Crown Prince MBS
Trump’s connections to Saudi Arabia are older than the current Crown Prince MBS. Why do people suppose that Trump needs …
New Jersey Group Gives Big To Senators Roger Wicker-Ted Cruz To Sanction Iran; Apparently Want War With Iran; If You Want Peace, Vote Them Out
It is important to understand that these large NORPAC donors, who appear to want the US at war with Iran, …
Trump Donor-Blackwater Founder Meets With Afghan Powerbrokers, Aims to Privatize War
This isn’t the map that we were looking for, but it may be appropriate. Opium trafficking flows centered on Afghanistan …
Trump Calls on World Leaders to “Isolate” Iran; Did His Old Friend Netanyahu Write His Speech?
Trump has been friends with Israeli PM Netanyahu since the 1980s. Can Putin get Iran and Israel to make peace …
Iranian Official: High-Level Nuclear Cooperation with Russia in Progress
100% Russian government owned Rosatom and its subsidiaries are the world’s biggest nuclear pushers. You can’t really be anti-nuclear and …
What Fuels Trump Supreme Court Pick Kavanaugh’s Memory Lapses?
There is clear documented evidence that Kavanaugh received and circulated stolen materials. Did he intentionally lie multiple times under oath …
Indefensible: Idlib and the left
Originally posted on Leila's blog:
Protest in Idlib, 7 Sept 2018 Originally published by Freedom. On Saturday regime and Russian airstrikes…
THE LOOMING MASSACRE IN IDLIB
Originally posted on Syria Freedom Forever – سوريا الحرية للأبد:
The regime of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is threatening to carry out a massive assault on…
Iraq & Syria: of Memory & Maps
From OpenDemocracy: “Iraq and Syria: of memory and maps by DARIUS A. KAMALI 12 May 2018 The interests of outsiders, not …
Seven US Senators Request Immediate DOJ Review of Giuliani’s FARA Compliance
“SEPTEMBER 06, 2018 Seven Senate Democrats Request Immediate DOJ Review of Giuliani’s FARA Compliance Public reports suggest Rudolph Giuliani has …
