Que Tucker Carlson es uno de los pocos expertos dispuestos a informar sobre una revelación explosiva sobre un ataque químico en Siria, puede decir más sobre el estado de la prensa corporativa que sobre el carácter de Carlson.
A juzgar por el impacto mínimo de las noticias, probablemente habrá pocas consecuencias para aquellos que suprimieron la información y engañaron al mundo, ni para aquellos que llamaron a la guerra sobre la base de esto, sus afirmaciones demostraron, una vez más, desastrosamente equivocadas.
Douma, Syria, April 2018. Dozens of people die in a suspected chemical weapons attack in the eastern suburb of the capital Damascus. The United States and many European countries immediately identify President Bashar al-Assad as responsible for the attacks, and respond with deadly violence of their own, starting a bombing campaign against his
According to new reports, OPCW investigators have spoken with Russian military officials after visiting the site of the Barzeh research center in Damascus.
While it will likely take the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons weeks or even months to issue their final report on the alleged gas attack in Douma (an attack for which journalists and other
Though Western governments have influenced the outcome of OPCW investigations in the past, this time they appear to be discrediting the results of the investigation before it even begins.
DAMASCUS, SYRIA – According to corporate media reports as well as reports from some “independent” media outlets like
The U.S.-led strike on Syria was denounced by Russia’s leader Vladimir Putin as an «act of aggression,» and a «war crime» by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.
Shortly after U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley revealed that Russia would be slapped with a third round of sanctions on Monday for "enabling the Syrian government's use of chemical weapons in civil war," Russian President Vladimir Putin said
There are stirrings of an imperative anti-war movement in the wake of the U.S. strike on Syria, but mostly the Pentagon controlled the message.
The arguments between Secretary of Defense James Mattis and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Joseph Dunford before the Syrian air strikes, and between them and President Donald Trump and his ultra-hawk national security adviser, John Bolton, ended with “precision strikes” early Saturday morning in Damascus and near the city of
It was a sad spectacle to see U.S. brass rubbishing the Constitution and trying to silence critics of the U.S. strike on Syria, says Ray McGovern in this commentary.
Opinion -- The U.S. Constitution and international law suffered a stinging blow last night at the hands of an odd coalition that might be called Goldilocks and two moral dwarfs posing as Marine generals, together with a “Right Dishonorable” harridan and a young French poodle. As was the case 15 years ago when the U.S. and UK
