Foiling Peace: The Imperial “Friends” of Syria
by Ben Schreiner
As the proposed April 10 Syrian ceasefire goes up in smoke, so, too, does the hope for a Syrian-led political process to resolve the crisis.
Quite predictably, the U.S. propaganda machine has rushed to lay blame for the abortive ceasefire solely at the feet of the Syrian government. As a New York Timesheadline averred Monday: “Cease-fire ...
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As the proposed April 10 Syrian ceasefire goes up in smoke, so, too, does the hope for a Syrian-led political process to resolve the crisis.
Quite predictably, the U.S. propaganda machine has rushed to lay blame for the abortive ceasefire solely at the feet of the Syrian government. As a New York Timesheadline averred Monday: “Cease-fire ...
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Armed groups (of the external opposition) fueling violence in #Syria
http://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2012/04/15/armed-groups-fueling-violence-in-syria.html
http://www.strategic-culture.org/news/2012/04/15/armed-groups-fueling-violence-in-syria.html
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