American liberal mainstream media has picked up a story which originated from the state-owned Qatari propaganda outlet Al Jazeera which seeks to link the American far-right, sometimes called the alt-right with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his Arab Socialist Ba’ath Party.
State owned Qatari propaganda bullhorn Al-Jazeera has tried to link Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad with the American far-right and in particular with the man currently under arrest for yesterday’s vehicle ramming incident in the United States.
First of all, Bashar al-Assad is a socialist. He is a member of Syria’s ruling Arab Socialist Ba’ath Party. Although the clue is in the name, it helps to understand the intellectual origins of Ba’athism.
It is sad that a nation defined by a great revolution has come to this: the docile copycat of a pseudo-ideological struggle at play elsewhere between globalism and nationalism. It is sad that in the country of Danton, Mirabeau, Montesquieu and de Gaulle millions have become resigned to their fate and submissive like farm animals.
CasaPound right-wing demonstrators outside the former Montello barracks, where migrants are being transferred by Milan’s prefecture, in Milan, Italy, Monday, Oct. 31, 2016.
In an interview Wednesday with RT, world-renowned linguist and dissident intellectual Noam Chomsky said that the inevitable impacts of neoliberal policies are driving the rise of Europe’s far-right and threatening the collapse of the European Union, something he said would be “a tragic development.”
A photograph of Jo Cox, the 41-year-old Member of Parliament fatally shot in northern England, stands amongst tributes laid in her memory in Parliament Square, London, after a service of prayer and remembrance to commemorate her, Monday, June 20, 2016.
A far-right militant has been found guilty of the murder of British MP Jo Cox, one week before the country’s European Union referendum.
