Jonathan Cook: Thirty Years of Middle East Lies Just Keep Coming Back to Haunt Us
The West’s ‘war on terror’ was built on a series of deceptions to persuade us that our leaders were crushing Islamist extremism. In truth, they were nourishing it.
Trump To Put Steve Witkoff in Charge of Iran Negotiations
Iran has signaled it's willing to negotiate a new nuclear deal.
The Future of the Mining Industry in the Middle East
Historically known for its large reserves of oil and natural gas, the Middle East is now beginning to realise its untapped wealth in minerals.
Outgoing CIA Director Says ‘No Sign’ Iran Developing Nuclear Weapons
William Burns stated that the Islamic Republic made a decision in 2003 not to pursure nuclear weapons and has not changed its policy.
Media Downplay Israeli Violations of Hezbollah Ceasefire
By Bryce Greene / Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting Israel and Hezbollah signed a ceasefire agreement at the end of November that required both sides to refrain from attacks on…
Craig Murray: Twisting the Terrorism Narrative
Just as soon as Western powers installed terrorists to power in Damascus, examples of terrorist blowback immediately followed in the U.S., with some very strange details.
BBC Staffers Reveal Editor’s ‘Entire Job’ To Whitewash Israeli War Crimes
News editor Raffi Berg reportedly controls online coverage of genocide in Gaza to ensure Israeli crimes are 'watered down' or ignored.
Syria’s De Facto Leader Says It Will Take Four Years To Hold Elections
Julani has appointed other HTS members to the 'transitional government'
Black Money, Black Flags: How USAID Paved the Way for Syria’s Militant Takeover
New evidence reveals how U.S.-backed NGOs provided funds and legitimacy to a terrorist-led administration in Syria. Was this negligence—or deliberate policy?
Manufacturing Rebels: How the UK and US Empowered HTS
A deep dive into the covert support the UK and US provided to HTS exposes the calculated, secretive western strategies to support the Al-Qaeda-linked, UN-designated terror group that runs Syria…
Privatizing Syria: US Plans to Sell Off A Nation’s Wealth After Assad
Sanctions, privatization, and reconstruction: Washington’s approach to post-Assad Syria offers a glimpse into the true nature of America’s foreign policy agenda.
Patrick Lawrence: Blinded to Syria
Decades after deploying mass violence and rendering citizens grotesquely ignorant of the world, U.S.-led powers appear willing to risk world war, while reinventing a terrorist to lead what was a…
From ‘Terrorist’ to ‘Freedom Fighter’: How the West Rebranded Al-Qaeda’s Jolani as Syria’s ‘Woke’ New Leader
From CNN interviews to glowing profiles, Western outlets are working overtime to frame Al-Qaeda’s Abu Mohammad al-Jolani as Syria’s new, diversity-friendly leader.
Jeffrey Sachs: How the US and Israel Destroyed Syria and Called It Peace
American interference, at the behest of Netanyahu’s far-right Israel, has left the Middle East in ruins, with over a million dead and open wars raging in Libya, Sudan, Somalia, Lebanon,…
Craig Murray: The End of Pluralism in the Middle East
What this potentially amounts to is the end of pluralism in the Levant and its replacement by supremacism: An ethno-supremacist Greater Israel and a religio-supremacist Salafist Greater Syria.