US Begins Pullout From Pakistan’s Shamsi Airbase
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US, Israel covert war against Iran suspected: report
• www.google.com/hostednewsLOS ANGELES — Many former US intelligence officials and Iran experts believe last month's explosion at a military base near Tehran was part of a covert effort by the US, Israel and other states to disable Iran's nuclear and missile programs, The Los
Iran TV: US Spy Drone Shot Down By Military
• news.sky.com"Iran's military has downed an intruding RQ-170 American drone in eastern Iran," Iran's Arabic-language Al Alam state television network quoted an unnamed military source as saying. The drone was "downed with minimum damage"
Pakistan army says NATO attack was blatant aggression
• ReutersContinuing that angry tone, Major General Ishfaq Nadeem, director general of military operations, said NATO forces were alerted they were attacking Pakistani posts but helicopters kept firing. "Detailed information of the posts was already with ISAF
Pakistan tells NATO to leave air base
• www.aljazeera.comThe Pakistani government has given the US fifteen days to vacate an airfield in Balochistan province after an alleged cross-border attack which killed at least 24 Pakistani soldiers.
France seeks Arab backing for Syria intervention
• ReutersFrench Foreign Minister Alain Juppe gave more details of his proposal for a "secured zone to protect civilians" in Syria and had said he would propose it to the Arab ministers in Cairo. He said international monitors should be sent to protect civi
Russia Arms Syria With Missiles To Defend Against NATO Attack
• www.prisonplanet.comThe S-300 missiles, will be used to “deflect a possible attack by NATO or the U.S. and EU,” are long range surface-to-air missiles developed by Russia for the purpose of protecting large industrial and military bases from attack by aircraft and cruis
Public Relations Campaign for Military Intervention in Syria Begins
• www.prisonplanet.comJournalist and historian Webster Tarpley reported from Damascus this week and said that the CIA, Mossad and MI6 are orchestrating much of the violence in Syria (see Tarpley’s interview with Alex Jones).
Heading for War on Syria?
Stephen LendmanObama plans more war
UK/US Prepare Christian Genocide in Syria
• Lew RockwellAs the UK Independent newspaper reports in its Saturday edition, the British government has formally opened talks with the Syrian rebels. This move parallels early Western efforts in Libya in advance of the overthrow of the Gaddafi regime and install
Russia Threatens Use of Nuclear Weapons
• veteranstoday.comSaber Rattling or Genuine Threat?
Will spike of violence in Egypt push US to act more forcefully?
• Christian Science MonitorCompeting US demands for democracy and stability in Egypt have led to a stand-back policy approach. But a surge of deadly violence and signals from the Egyptian military may change all that.
The Hubris of Attacking Syria
• nationalinterest.orgThe U.S. government once believed in peace. Today, hardly a day goes by without someone proposing that Washington bomb, invade or occupy another nation. Matthew Brodsky targets Syria.
Targeting Iran and Syria
Stephen LendmanPlanning more war
John McCain killed in Afghanistan
• www.myfoxphoenix.comSgt. 1st Class Johnathan B. McCain of Apache Junction, Ariz.
Will the Washington Bomb Plot Force Obama into War with Iran?
• TIME"If something happens, it's virtually assured that we won't get it right — that there will be miscalculation, which could be extremely dangerous in that part of the world."
Iran Falsely Charged with Fake Terror Plot
Stephen LendmanWashington's war on Islam and Iran
Israel’s Window to Bomb Iran
• AntiWar.comYet the key factor in any Israeli decision to send its aircraft and missiles to Iran is the degree to which Netanyahu and other hard-line Likud leaders believe that President Obama is locked into giving blanket support to Israel — particularly as ele
As White House Keeps Up Condemnations, Pakistan Warns They ‘Will Lose an Ally’
• news.antiwar.comUS Claims Cell Phone Evidence that Pakistani Military Was Behind Embassy Attack
Revenge, Racism Cloud Libya’s Future
• news.antiwar.comIf you have a home in Libya’s port city of Misrata and aren’t there right now, you might not have a home to go back to, as rebel in the area say they don’t want the “traitors and collaborators” to come back, and are demanding anyone who wants back in
Pakistan backed attacks on American targets, U.S. says
• Washington Post“The government of Pakistan and most especially the Pakistani army and ISI” have chosen “to use violent extremism as an instrument of policy” to maintain leverage over Afghanistan’s future, Mullen testified during a hearing of the Senate Armed Servic
Former Afghan President Rabbani Assassinated
• news.antiwar.comFormer Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani was assassinated on Tuesday by a suicide bomber with explosives hidden in his turban, according to Kabul police officials.
New Libyan government 'within 10 days'
• english.aljazeera.netHe was speaking at a press conference hosted by G8 foreign ministers after the new Libyan leaders were welcomed to the United Nations, enshrining their new-found status after ousting long-time ruler Muammar Gaddafi.
Scott Horton Interviews Dean Ahmad
• AntiWar.comImad-ad-Dean Ahmad, founder of the Minaret of Freedom Institute, discusses the differences and commonalities of the three major Abrahamic religions; why Islam’s theological distinctions don’t make all Muslims into budding terrorists
2,200 Marines Go To Libya, 'What Happened to No Boots on the Ground'?
• Chicago Tribune2,200 U.S. Marines have been shipped off the Libya. But doesn't this deployment clash with Obama's supposedly steadfast claim that there will be "no boots on the ground" in Libya?
U.S. considering Ankara’s request to base Predators in Turkey to fight Kurdish group in Iraq
• Washington PostObama is considering a request from Turkey to base a fleet of Predator drones on Turkish soil for counterterrorism operations in northern Iraq, that could strengthen a diplomatic alliance but drag the US deeper into a regional conflict.
Blowback in Somalia
• www.thenation.comIndha Adde is not simply a warlord. His weapons and his newfound legitimacy were bestowed upon him by the US-sponsored African Union force, known as AMISOM, that currently occupies large swaths of Mogadishu.
Forget Libya or Syria. Worry About Kashmir!
• lewrockwell.comDoes anyone remember Kashmir? Well, we certainly should. If nuclear war ever breaks out, the most likely place would be in Kashmir.
Is Syria Next?
Stephen LendmanPlanned regime change in Syria?
The Lew Rockwell Show - 220. Against War and Empire
• www.lewrockwell.comThe Lew Rockwell Show - Covering the US government's economic depredations, police state enactments, and wars of aggression.
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