Independent investigative reporter Vanessa Beeley is on the ground in Syria reporting in the aftermath of the US/UK/France air strikes over the weekend. What's the real story of the purported gas attack in Douma? How extensive was the damage from US missiles? What...
Month: April 2018
Caught in a Lie, US & Allies Bomb Syria the Night Before International Inspectors Arrive
by Eva Bartlett | Apr 15, 2018 | Featured Articles
The US, Britain and France trampled international law to launch missiles against Syria, claiming to have “evidence” of the government’s use of chemical weapons. That evidence is based on terrorist lies.After a week of outrageous tweets and proclamations by POTUS...
Five Minutes Five Issues: Hemp Bill, Militarized America, Marijuana Disinfo, Utah Marijuana, Pain Killers
by Adam Dick | Apr 14, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
A new episode of Five Minutes Five Issues is out. You can listen to it, and read a transcript, below. You can also find previous episodes of the show at Stitcher, iTunes, YouTube, and SoundCloud.Listen to the new episode here:Read a transcript of the new episode,...
Why Theresa May Must be Impeached
by Rob Slane | Apr 14, 2018 | Featured Articles
So the moment we’ve been holding our breaths for a week finally came. In the end, I am mighty glad that this particular strike seems more like the impotent thrashing of the neocon snake that didn’t dare to attack places where Russian servicemen were likely to be...
Independent Swiss Lab Says ‘BZ Toxin’ Used In Skripal Poisoning; US/UK-Produced, Not Russian
by Tyler Durden | Apr 14, 2018 | Featured Articles
Somebody has some explaining to do... or did the Syrian airstrikes just "distract" the citizenry from the reality surrounding the Skripal poisoning. Remember how we were told my the politicians (not the scientists) that a deadly Novichok nerve agent - produced by...
Bombing Syria: Trump Earns His Neocon Gold Star
by Kurt Nimmo | Apr 14, 2018 | Neocon Watch
It’s official. Donald Trump is now a full-blown neocon.This was obvious even before he appointed the war criminal John Bolton to be his senior advisor. In fact, as predicted before he was elected, it was inevitable he would join the neocon club, although most neocons...
Daniel McAdams on What You Need to Know About Syria
by Daniel McAdams | Apr 13, 2018 | Featured Articles
Ron Paul Institute Executive Director Daniel McAdams appeared on Mises Weekends with Mises Institute President Jeff Deist earlier today to try and make sense of what's going on in Syria, what the policymaking might be in Washington on the topic, and whether President...
Western Hawks Come to Roost in Syria, but Will Trump Torpedo the Coalition?
by Robert Bridge | Apr 13, 2018 | Featured Articles
Grasping at a tenuous casus belli in Syria, major Western powers appear anxious for a military showdown. But many allies have declined to join the war party. Will others follow?What is it about springtime that brings out the worst side of the West's neoconservative...
From Skripal to Syria – The Empire’s ‘New Realities’ Are Reaching The End of the Road
by Rob Slane | Apr 13, 2018 | Featured Articles
“That’s not the way the world really works anymore. We’re an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you’re studying that reality—judiciously, as you will—we’ll act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and that’s how...
Trump Ordering Syria Attack Would Be an Unconstitutional, But Not Uncommon, Presidential Action
by Adam Dick | Apr 13, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
Louis Fisher, a Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Academic Board member and United States Constitution scholar, is quoted, in a Thursday Washington Examiner article by Steven Nelson, declaring that a unilateral decision by President Donald Trump to use...
US War Making: What’s in It for You?
by Robert Higgs | Apr 13, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
If you are an American, have you asked yourself these questions?1. What purpose of mine is served by the US government’s making war in Iraq?2. What purpose of mine is served by the US government’s making war in Afghanistan?3. What purpose of mine is served by the US...
Intel Veterans Urge Trump to Seek Evidence Before Attacking Syria
by Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity | Apr 13, 2018 | Featured Articles
In this memo to the White House, the Veteran Intelligence Professions for Sanity urge President Trump to get the evidence first before deciding to strike Syria.MEMORANDUM FOR: The PresidentFROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for SanitySUBJECT: Evidence Required...
Bolton And Mattis Feud Over Syria Strike As Assad Evacuates Weapons
by Tyler Durden | Apr 13, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
- The Syrian government and Hezbollah have reportedly evacuated weapons from key locations - Assad has moved planes to a Russian-operated base - The UK Cabinet has agreed to back military action against the Syrian government - US National Security Advisor John Bolton...
Who Wants a Hot War with Syria and Iran?
by Philip Giraldi | Apr 12, 2018 | Featured Articles
There is a vast industry in the United States that wants a hot war with Syria and Iran as well as increased confrontation with Russia and China. It is appropriate to refer to it as an industry because it has many components and is largely driven by money, much of...
Against War in Syria
by Mises Institute | Apr 12, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
President Donald Trump has announced that he plans new missile strikes against the Syrian regime in response to an alleged chemical attack on Syrian civilians in a rebel-held suburb of Damascus.The US has offered no evidence of the attack, since, as the Financial...
False Flag in Syria Sets Stage for Wider War
by Tony Cartalucci | Apr 12, 2018 | Featured Articles
The US threatened war within hours of an alleged chemical weapons attack taking place in Douma, northeast of Damascus.The US rush to conflict attempts to sidestep any meaningful investigation into the attack, fitting a larger pattern of Washington and its allies using...
So We ‘Win’ Syria – What Then?
by Rep. John J. Duncan Jr. | Apr 12, 2018 | Featured Articles
In the days leading up to the Congressional vote on whether to go to war in Iraq years ago, Fortune Magazine had an article headlined “We Win – What Then?” The article said a prolonged war in Iraq would make American soldiers “sitting ducks for Islamic terrorists.”...
Cooler Heads Prevailing On Syria? Let’s Hope!
by Daniel McAdams | Apr 12, 2018 | The Liberty Report
While Defense Secretary Mattis says the Pentagon is "still looking" for evidence a chemical attack even took place in Syria last weekend, President Trump has seemingly backed off his Tweet yesterday threatening Russia with missiles. Meanwhile, despite a mainstream...
Ron Paul Makes the Case for Libertarian Optimism
by Adam Dick | Apr 11, 2018 | Peace and Prosperity Blog
American libertarians have plenty of reason to feel discouraged in this time of the United States government increasingly disrespecting liberty in America and pursuing intervention, including wars, overseas. While prominent libertarian communicator Ron Paul shares...
Trump Warns Russia ‘Missiles Are Coming’ At Syria After Moscow Vows To Shoot Them Down
by Tyler Durden | Apr 11, 2018 | Featured Articles
A shooting war between the US and Russia appears imminent.Following overnight speculation that the US may launch an airstrike on Syria at any moment, this morning, in his latest fiery tweetstorm, after slamming the failing New York Times and again lashing out at the...
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