readings, interviews on Syria, Iraq, Palestine (Gaza)

NEWS/ANALYSIS ON SYRIA AND IRAQ:

—Patrick Cockburn, How to Ensure a Thriving Caliphate 

—Syria vs. British French and US Colonial Legacy [VIDEO, Bashar al-Jaafari]

—‘Another wave of Western intervention threatens to pull Iraq apart’

—US Begins Selling “Syria Intervention” Using ISIS Pretext

—Attack on Ghouta, 1 year on: ‘War is always main course for US’

—Fighting Al Qaeda by Supporting Al Qaeda in Syria: The Obama Administration is a “State Sponsor of Terrorism”

— ISIL terrorists kill and crucify three citizens in Deir Ezzor

–Iraqis and Kurds Team Up Against IS [VIDEO, interview]   part one     part two

—ISIS Kills 900 Syrian Tribesmen in Crackdown on Revolt

—Pentagon Pushes Iraq, Syria Escalations

 

NEWS/ANALYSIS ON GAZA, PALESTINE:

—Abdel Qader al-Husseini Brigades: The Resistance imposed a new reality on the ground in Gaza

—UN envoy: Almost 17,000 housing units destroyed in Israeli attacks [VIDEO, Gaza]

—In 2008 Israel Agreed to a Protocol for the Port of Gaza

—NDP MP quits over Mulcair’s Israel stance

—The New York Times’ Lies and Distortions Strengthens Israeli Impunity and Undermine Human Rights Workers in Gaza

—The victims of Gaza: A list of Palestinians killed in Israel’s ongoing assault

—Israel Mobilizes 10,000 More Reservists for Gaza War

—Slaughter in Gaza: the lessons of history