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.
Neutralising the Threat of Israel’s Undeclared Nuclear Arsenal Would Immediately Solve the Iranian Issue By Anthony Bellchambers, March 30, 2015
“The Syrian Crisis Can Be Solved” President Bashar Al-Assad’s Interview with the Russian Media By ITAR-TASS, March 30, 2015
The Pentagon’s Vendetta against Former Afghanistan Prisoner of War Bowe Bergdahl By Patrick Martin, March 30, 2015
New York Times Publishes Call to Bomb Iran By Robert Parry, March 30, 2015
Arab League Agrees to Formation of Regional Army as Yemen Assault Expands By Niles Williamson, March 30, 2015
2014 Deadliest Year for Palestinians Since 1967, UN Report Finds By Sarah Lazare, March 30, 2015
Yemen and Syria – Two Different Rebellions, Two Different Stories, Same Belligerent West By Brandon Turbeville, March 30, 2015
US-Sponsored Slow-Motion Genocide in Yemen By Stephen Lendman, March 30, 2015
A Middle East Holocaust By Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, March 30, 2015
Both Israel and Iran Should Subscribe to a Nuclear Weapons Free Zone (NWFZ) By Anthony Bellchambers, March 30, 2015
Flashback to March 29, 2011: Over 6 million people marched across Syria in support of President al-Assad By Cem Ertür, March 30, 2015
Obama’s Up-Side-Down “War on Terrorism”: US Warplanes Strike Iraqi Popular Forces Fighting ISIS By Fars News Agency, March 29, 2015
The Netanyahu Victory. Is there a Path to a Just Peace? Global Research News Hour Episode 98 By Michael Welch, Prof. James Petras, and Jeff Halper, March 29, 2015
Israeli Fighter Jets Join Saudi Arabia in War on Yemen By Fars News Agency, March 29, 2015
Ancient Syria and Mesopotamia, Cradle of Civilization. From Ancient to Modern Mashriq By Dr. Ali Kadri, March 29, 2015
“Unholy Alliance” between Saudi Arabia and Israel. A US-Iran Nuclear Deal Would Trigger Regional Political Re-alignments By Salman Rafi Sheikh, March 29, 2015
Israel Welcomes Complicit Amnesty International Report: Palestinian “Armed Groups” Allegedly “Guilty of War Crimes” By Timothy Alexander Guzman, March 29, 2015
The Money Trail: How the US Fostered Yemen’s Separatist Movement By Sputnik, March 29, 2015
Saudi Invasion: Yemeni Forces Arrest 40 Saudi Military Men By Fars News Agency, March 29, 2015
Invading Yemen: Criminality in Support of Hegemony By Ajamu Baraka, March 29, 2015
Four Years of Syrian Resistance to Imperialist Takeover By Sara Flounders, March 28, 2015
US-Saudi Blitz into Yemen: Naked Aggression, Absolute Desperation By Tony Cartalucci, March 27, 2015
The Objective of Saudi Arabia and the U.S. is the Invasion and Occupation of Yemen By Alalam, March 27, 2015
Why is the American Federation of Teachers Promoting Israeli Apartheid? By Ali Abunimah, March 27, 2015
Amnesty: Gaza Firing of Indiscriminate Rockets is War Crime By Robert Barsocchini, March 27, 2015
John Bolton’s Call for War on Iran By Bill Van Auken, March 27, 2015
12th Anniversary Of the Illegal Invasion of Iraq: The Anglo-American Iraqi Genocide By Gideon Polya, March 27, 2015
Israel Caught Spying On U.S. Behind Closed Doors Negotiations With Iran By Washington's Blog, March 26, 2015
As Saudi Arabia and Allies Continue Airstrikes, Sorrow and Rage in Yemen By Jon Queally, March 26, 2015
The Roots of Netanyahu’s Electoral Victory: Colonial Expansion and Fascist Ideology By Prof. James Petras, March 26, 2015
Israel “Spied On the United States” During Iran Nuclear Negotiations By Joseph Fitsanakis, March 25, 2015
Why I Oppose War with Iran By Washington's Blog, March 25, 2015
Israel Spied on US-Iran Talks In Effort to Block Deal By Patrick Martin, March 25, 2015
Washington Halts Drawdown of Troops from Afghanistan By Bill Van Auken, March 25, 2015
Has Terrorism Stepped into Africa’s Political Void? By Mark P. Fancher, March 25, 2015
Videos of Israeli Raids on Sleeping Children By Jonathan Cook, March 25, 2015
Jerusalem on the Boil By Stephen Lendman, March 25, 2015
US-NATO Policy Underlines Instability in Libya and Tunisia By Abayomi Azikiwe, March 25, 2015
Australia’s Mission in Afghanistan. The Failings of “Operation Slipper” By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, March 25, 2015
Sixty Percent of Global Drone Exports Come from Israel — New Data By Rania Khalek, March 24, 2015
Behind the Tensions between Obama and Netanyahu By Bill Van Auken, March 24, 2015
The Houla Massacre Revisited: “Official Truth” in the Dirty War on Syria By Prof. Tim Anderson, March 24, 2015
Rebranding Al-Qaeda’s Jabhat Al Nusra in Syria as “Moderates” By Maram Susli, March 23, 2015
Forgiving Al-Qaeda in Pursuit of a New Enemy By Jim Naureckas, March 23, 2015
Is Obama Really Going to Get Tough with Israel? By Ali Abunimah, March 23, 2015
Judge Orders End to Pentagon Stalling on Torture Photos By Patrick Martin, March 23, 2015
Houthi Militia Takes Over Taiz as Yemen Descends into Civil War By Niles Williamson, March 23, 2015
Israel’s “Every Day Terrorism”, Crimes against Palestinian Children. For Hamza: Arms Sanctions Against Israel By Dr. Vacy Vlazna, March 23, 2015
US Judge Sentences US Citizen Based on Israeli Military Documents By Dahr Jamail, March 23, 2015
As Netanyahu Sinks into the Gutter – Israel will have to pay the price By Anthony Bellchambers, March 22, 2015
Yemen: American Weapons Once More “Landed Up in the Wrong Hands”. Mistakenly in the Hands of Al Qaeda By Joachim Hagopian, March 21, 2015
Obama Reevaluating US Position on Israel? Don’t Bet on it! By Stephen Lendman, March 21, 2015
Fear as Gold: The Currency of Israel’s Elections By Dr. Binoy Kampmark, March 20, 2015
US Special Forces Caught Red-Handed inside Syria. US Guiding Airstrikes against al-Assad Government in Support of Kurdish Separatists By Dr. Christof Lehmann, March 20, 2015
From Nogales, Arizona to Ofer Prison: Witnessing Racism in the American and Israeli Borderlands By Dan Cohen, March 20, 2015
US Combat Forces, FBI and CIA in Ukraine: Vice President Biden Congratulates Poroshenko for Violating Minsk Peace Agreement By Stephen Lendman, March 20, 2015
How to Become Prime Minister of Israel in Just Five Easy Steps! By Anthony Bellchambers, March 20, 2015
Mideast Reacts with Horror: “Israel Has Elected Extremism and Racism” By Prof. Juan Cole, March 20, 2015
Avaaz Call for a “No-Fly Zone” in Syria: “Human Rights Advocates” Once Again Beating the Drums of War By Interventions Watch, March 19, 2015
Iran, 47 Republicans and Israeli Control of Congress By Margaret Kimberley, March 19, 2015
Netanyahu Unmasks Israel By Robert Parry, March 19, 2015
No, John Kerry Doesn’t Want To Negotiate With Assad By Brandon Turbeville, March 19, 2015
Delivery of US Weapons and Ammunition to ISIS: Iraqi Commander Wiretaps ISIS Communications with US Military By Fars News Agency, March 19, 2015
US-NATO Allies Saudi Arabia and Israel Edge Closer to War with Iran By Steven MacMillan, March 19, 2015
The ISIS Described by the US Media as a “Sunni Muslim Militia” is “Made in America”. It has Nothing to Do with Sunni Islam By Prof. Henry Francis B. Espiritu, March 19, 2015
The Mainstream Media and the Destruction of Libya By Media Lens, March 18, 2015
Israel: What Now, Bibi? — Early Election Takeaways By Noam Sheizaf, March 18, 2015
Netanyahu’s Project: Illegal Push for “Greater Israel” and the Denial of Palestinian Statehood By Anthony Bellchambers, March 18, 2015
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Netanyahu Claims Victory in Close Israeli Election By Patrick Martin, March 18, 2015
The Demonization of Arabs, Muslims: The Harper Government Spreads Hate in Canada While it Supports Terror Overseas By Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, March 18, 2015
Turkish Media Disclose Identity of Alleged Spy for Canada By Joseph Fitsanakis, March 18, 2015
Netanyahu Wins By Stephen Lendman, March 18, 2015
Israel’s Election: “Obamafication” of Israeli Oppression By Ajamu Baraka, March 18, 2015
Breaking the Resistance with US Sponsored Terrorism and Proxy Wars By Eric Draitser, March 18, 2015
U.S. “Opens Up” to Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood, Syria, and Iran? By Nicola Nasser, March 18, 2015
Damascus “has Engaged a US Aircraft over its Airspace”: Syria Air Defense Shoots Down US Predator Drone By Press TV, March 18, 2015
On 12th Anniversary of Rachel Corrie’s Death, Renewed Calls for Justice By Lauren McCauley, March 17, 2015
Activists Commemorating Rachel Corrie’s Death Attacked in West Bank By Ahmad Al-Bazz, March 17, 2015
Apartheid Forever: Israel’s Netanyahu Rules Out Palestinian Citizenship Rights By Prof. Juan Cole, March 17, 2015
If Netanyahu is Re-Elected, Israel Has a Europe Problem By Michael Schaeffer Omer-Man, March 17, 2015