President Trump has stated his intent to withdraw US troops from Syria on several occasions since March 2018. Each time politicians from both the Democratic and Republican parties, supported by the corporate-controlled media, have, based on US imperial interests, vehemently challenged the withdrawal proposal. These folks also based their opposition to withdrawal on their supposed concerns for the Syrian Kurds.
Source : Twitter, Georges Malbrunot, 07-10-2019
Le 24 septembre, Orient XXI a publié un article sur notre documentaire diffusé le même jour sur Arte, intitulé « La main du Qatar sur l’islam de France ? ». Truffé d’erreurs, il était signé, depuis Tunis, de Sarah Osman.
While the US media and political establishment continue the charade of blaming Iran for the recent attack on the Saudi Aramco oil production facility, canny geopolitical observers are well aware that Yemeni ‘Houthi’ resistance forces have long had the ability to penetrate deep into Saudi territory by deploying various missile and drone configurations.
The two sides of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)’s Qatar rift are far from reconciling as both accuse the other of supporting terrorism, reports Giorgio Cafiero. By Giorgio Cafiero Special to Consortium News The Gulf Crisis between Qatar and its…Read more →
Le Collectif Pour La Syrie et l’association France Proche-Orient organisaient le 4 juillet dernier une conférence-débat sur le thème « Ces années syriennes où se dessine un nouvel ordre international ».
Palestine Chronicle | July 12, 2019 Egypt has rejected a request by Hamas to allow the head of its political bureau, Ismail Haniyeh, to travel to a number of countries including Iran, Turkey, Qatar, and Russia. Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported Egyptian sources as saying that after postponing its response, Cairo finally rejected it saying that regional […]
Given his personal history perhaps it is no surprise that Justin Trudeau is fond of monarchies.
The United Arab Emirates is a repressive monarchy that pursues violent, anti-democratic, policies in its region. Despite this — or maybe because of it —Trudeau’s Liberal government has strengthened ties to the federation of seven Emirates. And unlike Canada’s claims to be promoting democracy in Venezuela or the Ukraine, there has been little mention of this in the media or scrutiny in Parliament.
