Tag: Syria

The U.S. does not have to choose between backing the Assad regime or extremist groups. There is another choice: Syria’s homegrown pro-democracy resistance.

Here we go again.

“The corporate media has presented precisely the narrative and the images that the deep state wants.”

None of the insurgents in the region will willingly lay down their weapons until the U.S. occupation of the Middle East ends.

When President Obama was faced with the same questions of intervention in 2013 after Assad and the Syrian government was accused of gassing its own people, many leading republicans came out and condemned a quick action.

There are serious questions as to whether Trump’s bombing of the Syrian base has anything to do with protecting civilians.

The one constant of American political life is that the U.S. loves war. Martin Luther King’s 1967 denunciation of the U.S. as “the greatest purveyor of violence in the world today” is more accurate than ever.

The U.S. is responsible for the creation of Syrian refugees.

We must shift the structures of society to ensure the Earth remains healthy and everyone has access to a decent livelihood.

While we resist, we also need to promote a positive agenda of what we want to see.