Middle East & North Africa

When Terrorism becomes Counter-terrorism: The State Sponsors of Terrorism are “Going After the Terrorists” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, May 15, 2022
A complex network of Al Qaeda affiliated terrorist organizations overseen by US and allied intelligence agencies has unfolded, extending across the Middle East, North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, Central Asia, Western China, South and South East Asia.
Ten Years Ago: “Operation Libya” and the Battle for Oil: Redrawing the Map of Africa By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, February 20, 2021
Libya is among the World's largest oil economies with approximately 3.5% of global oil reserves, more than twice those of the US.
America, An Empire on its Last Leg: To be Kicked Out from the Middle East? By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, January 07, 2020
The Iraqi parliament suspended the corrupt 2014 agreement with the Obama administration which invited the US to lead a fake counterterrorism operation directed against the Islamic State (ISIS-Daesh), made up of mercenaries who are funded, trained and recruited by US-NATO, with the support of Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Iraq: The October Revolution of 2019 and the Iran-US Conflict By Dirk Adriaensens, January 03, 2020
Iraq is in the eye of the storm. Washington's "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran and Tehran's response put heavy pressure on the Iraqi government, a partner for both. The US expects Baghdad to resist Iran, and Iran expects Baghdad to resist the US. An almost impossible position.
Resources Squandered on Britain’s War Machine Could Save Millions from Starvation By Daniel Jakopovich, September 18, 2015
General Petraeus Calls for Recruiting Al Qaeda By Bill Van Auken, September 18, 2015
The Plight of Migrant Workers in the Middle East and North Africa By Simba Russeau, September 17, 2015
Putin’s “Line in the Sand”: No “Regime Change” in Syria By Mike Whitney, September 17, 2015
Imperialism on the March: Africa, Syria, and Beyond By Eric Draitser, September 17, 2015
‘Razor Wire Is for Criminals’: German Firms Refuse to Sell Materials for Hungary’s Refugee Fence By RT, September 17, 2015
The Migration War. Pathbreaking Documentary By South Front, September 17, 2015
Nazism in Israel By Stephen Lendman, September 17, 2015
President Bashar al-Assad Interview: “We are at War with Terrorism, and this Terrorism is supported by Foreign Powers” By Bashar al Assad, September 17, 2015
US-Russian Tensions Rise over Syria By Bill Van Auken, September 17, 2015
The Yemen Tragedy and the Ongoing Crisis of the Left in the United States By Ajamu Baraka, September 17, 2015
‘US Seek to Control the EU Elites via Refugee Crisis’ By Andrew Korybko, September 17, 2015
Refugees as Weapon – and Germany shifting Alliances? By Peter Koenig, September 17, 2015
The Western Coalition and ISIS: Benign State Violence vs. Barbaric Terrorism By Matt Peppe, September 17, 2015
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Fortress Europe: Tear Gas on the Hungarian Border By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, September 17, 2015
Extended War is the “Solution”: Refugee Crisis Cited as Pretext for British “No-fly Zone” in Syria By Kurt Nimmo, September 16, 2015
Unwanted Refugees: EU Countries Block Borders By Stephen Lendman, September 16, 2015
Israel Up in Arms over the “Corbyn Threat” By Neve Gordon, September 16, 2015
Extensive Heroin Use in US. The Real Afghanistan Surge is in Opium Production By Dr. Meryl Nass, September 16, 2015
Israel’s Convoluted Legal System: “Administrative Detention” and Israel’s “Moral Imperative” By Prof. Alon Ben-Meir, September 16, 2015
US Covert Support to the Islamic State (ISIS) as a Means to Creating Chaos and Destroying Syria By Prof Rodrigue Tremblay, September 16, 2015
Turkey and its Kurds at War: Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Personal Quest for Survival By Sungur Savran, September 15, 2015
Iran Nuclear Deal: Yes to Lifting Sanctions! / No to Illegitimate Restrictions on Iran! By International Action Center, September 15, 2015
“Osamagate”. The History of America’s “War on Terrorism” By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, September 15, 2015
Netanyahu Escalates War on Palestine. Israel’s War on Self-Defence “Terrorism” and Stone Throwing By Stephen Lendman, September 15, 2015
“The Russians Are Coming”, Again, … U.S. Is Actively Supporting Terrorism in Syria By Stephen Lendman, September 15, 2015
U.S.-backed Forces in Yemen Escalate Airstrikes By Abayomi Azikiwe, September 15, 2015
Migrants from the Middle East, Africa and Asia Facing Inhumane Treatment in Europe By Abayomi Azikiwe, September 15, 2015
Western Media Hype against Putin: “Russian Aggression” in Syria By Eric Draitser, September 15, 2015
Obama’s Response to the Refugee Crisis: “Regime Change” in Syria By Shamus Cooke, September 14, 2015
The Syrian Crisis: A War Waged on Russia by US-NATO By David Morgan, September 14, 2015
War and Peace: The Lost Principles of Science and Value By Prof. John McMurtry, September 14, 2015
Israel Keeps Making, Not Taking, More Refugees By Ben White, September 14, 2015
US Drones Attack Syria’s Military, “Disguised as an Airstrike against ISIS” By Stephen Lendman, September 14, 2015
America to Wage War for USSR Inheritance. The 2001 US-NATO Invasion of Afghanistan By Anatoli Baranov, September 13, 2015
Jeremy Corbyn is Not Wrong about Trident ­ in the Face of Israel’s Undeclared Nuclear Arsenal By Anthony Bellchambers, September 13, 2015
Social Engineering 101, How to Make a Refugee Crisis: Destruction of All Prevailing Political Orders in the Middle East By Tony Cartalucci, September 13, 2015
Swedish Foreign Aid to Allies of Al Qaeda By Patrik Paulov, September 13, 2015
Washington is Supporting and Financing the ISIS. Moscow is Supporting Syria against the ISIS By Prof Michel Chossudovsky, September 12, 2015
Saudi Arabia Takes Zero Refugees Despite Having 100,000 Tents Able To House 3 Million People By Paul Joseph Watson, September 12, 2015
Syria: Intense Firefights at Abu Al-Dhuhour Military Airport. Russia Assisting Syria in Combating Terrorists By South Front, September 12, 2015
Russia Backs Syria’s Fight against ISIS, in Support of Assad Government: Lavrov By RT, September 12, 2015
Senate Fails to Block Iran Nuclear Deal By Stephen Lendman, September 12, 2015
Western Media Hype: “Russian Aggression” in Syria By Eric Draitser, September 12, 2015
I Can Reveal the Legal Advice on Drone Strikes, and How the British Establishment Works By Craig Murray, September 11, 2015
Silencing a Whistle-Blower, Gladio B and the Origins of ISIS. Sibel Edmonds Global Research News Hour Episode 111: A Conversation with Sibel Edmonds By Michael Welch, Sibel Edmonds, and Jonathan WIlson, September 11, 2015
Turning the Cradle of Civilization Into Its Graveyard By Diana Johnstone, September 11, 2015
Madness of Blockading Syria’s Regime. “Does the U.S. want Al Qaeda to take over Syria?” By Robert Parry, September 11, 2015
Towards an Independent Palestinian State By Anthony Bellchambers, September 11, 2015
Drumbeat Grows for Escalating War against Syria By Bill Van Auken, September 11, 2015
Israel Protecting Killers of Immolated Palestinians By Stephen Lendman, September 11, 2015
The Post 9/11 Era: “The Fourteen Year War OF Terror” By James F. Tracy, September 11, 2015
UK Charity Which Shares Syrian Opposition “Aims and Objectives” Benefits from Alan Kurdi Tragedy By Robert Stuart, September 10, 2015
Fabricated Claims About Russian Troops in Syria By Stephen Lendman, September 10, 2015
The Ways Israeli War Crimes Buy Good Will By Jonathan Cook, September 10, 2015
Russia Slams Western “Social Engineering” in Syria as Cause of Migrant Crisis By Stuart Hooper, September 10, 2015
All Four Hemispheres Of The World Now Engaged In A Single War By True Publica, September 10, 2015
On Alleged “Russian Military Interventions”, or Lack Thereof By The Saker, September 10, 2015
The Refugee Crisis is a Crisis of Imperialism By T. J. Petrowski, September 10, 2015
Migrant Crisis Deepens in Europe By Abayomi Azikiwe, September 10, 2015
Netanyahu Aims His WMD at Obama By Jonathan Cook, September 10, 2015
Shades of Chamberlain’s 1938 Munich Agreement as Cameron Welcomes Netanyahu to Britain By Anthony Bellchambers, September 10, 2015
Migrant Crisis Fueled By Gas Pipelines By Mnar Muhawesh, September 10, 2015
Arresting Netanyahu: The UK Petition on War Crimes By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, September 09, 2015
The War on Syria and “The Death of Civilization”: The Assassination of Dr Khaled al-Assad, Guardian of Palmyra. By Felicity Arbuthnot, September 09, 2015
Refugee Crisis in Europe: Popular Support for Migrants Confronts Official Inhumanity By Ulrich Rippert, September 09, 2015
Refugee Crisis Straight Talk By Stephen Lendman, September 09, 2015
Yemen Map of War. Military Escalation By South Front, September 09, 2015
Washington Seeks Invasion and Occupation as US and Coalition Fighters Flood Syria By Tony Cartalucci, September 09, 2015
Netanyahu Rejects Syrian Refugees. ­ ‘We are not a European country!’ By Anthony Bellchambers, September 08, 2015
At Heart of Humanitarian Crisis, Israel Building “Security Fence” to Keep Syrian Refugees Out By Sarah Lazare, September 08, 2015
US-Media Misinformation on Russian-Syrian Military Cooperation. Russia is Not Involved in Combat Operations By Stephen Lendman, September 08, 2015
Netanyahu Aims His WMD at Obama By Jonathan Cook, September 08, 2015
NATO Powers Move to Exploit Refugee Crisis to Intensify Bombing of Syria By Alex Lantier, September 08, 2015
With Schools Starved of Funds, Christians Question Their Future in Israel By Jonathan Cook, September 08, 2015
Is Dropping More Bombs on Syria the Way to Solve the Refugee Crisis? By Kevin Ovenden, September 08, 2015
How Neocons Destabilized Europe. The Prescription of “Endless Regime Change” Now Spreads Chaos in Europe By Robert Parry, September 08, 2015
Refugee Crisis to Justify “Humanitarian” Military Intervention and the Creation of “Safe Havens” in Syria By Tony Cartalucci, September 08, 2015
Human Rights Watch Is Not about Human Rights By Dave Alpert, September 08, 2015
Ground War Intensifies in Yemen as Scores of Saudi and UAE Troops Are Killed By Abayomi Azikiwe, September 08, 2015