Posts Tagged ‘moderate’

US Govt-Funded Think Tank Praises “Moderate” Al Qaeda

Last week, Foreign Affairs, self-described as the “leading magazine for analysis and debate of foreign policy,” published an article titled “The Moderate Face of Al Qaeda.” The piece takes note of the fact that al Qaeda’s branch in Syria, long known as Jabhat al-Nusra or al-Nusra Front, changed its names numerous times in order to […]

Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad’s vow to moderate Saudi Islam: Easier said than done

By James M. Dorsey Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman’s recent disavowal of the kingdom’s founding religious ideology had a master’s voice quality to it. His words could have literally come out of the mouth of his United Arab Emirates counterpart and mentor, Crown Prince Muhammad bin Zayed, but with one major difference: the UAE, […]

Study Finds Eating Low Carb, Moderate Fat Diet May Lower Risk of Death

Contrary to most dietary advice handed out for decades, consuming moderate amounts of fat appears to reduce the risk of premature death, a major global study has found. Research involving more than 135,000 people across five continents has shown that fat consumption representing about 35 per cent of daily caloric intake was associated with a […]

Syria War Diary: What Life Is Like Under ‘Moderate’ Rebel Rule

SYRIA — (War Diary) — In early 2016 the hillside town of Madaya, just northwest of Damascus, was the focus of sudden Western and Gulf media campaigns featuring harrowing photos of emaciated elderly and children splashed widely across print, online and social media. Throughout 2016, these stories continued in Madaya, as well as in al-Waer, […]

A History of Violence: The Myth of the Moderate Kurdish Rebel

Sarah Abed has finally posted part 3 of her series on the Kurds. I put up a commentary on the first two parts back in July in which I wrote, by way of introduction: What are we to think of the Kurds–often portrayed by mainstream media as gallant freedom fighters, with lots of cute girls fighting in […]

A History Of Violence – The Myth Of The Moderate Kurdish Rebel

A Kurdistan separatist fighter waits at his position near Degala, Iraq. Oct. 16, 1996 during fighting between rival Kurdish factions. (AP/Burhan Ozbilici) SYRIA (Analysis)-– In Part I of independent analyst Sarah Abed’s three-part analysis for MintPress News, Abed began exposing the modern day Kurdish/Israeli alliance that both parties have tried to keep hidden in order […]

Going Underground – Why does the US support moderate rebels in Venezuela? w/ Carlos Latuff

Going Underground – Why does the US support moderate rebels in Venezuela? w/ Carlos Latuff Going Underground with Afshin Rattansiyoutube.com We speak to world famous political cartoonist Carlos Latuff about western hypocrisy, from the US support of moderate rebels in Syria and Venezuela to Theresa Mays deal with the DUP. LIKE Going Underground http://fb.me/GoingUndergroundRTFOLLOW Going […]

Turkey and “moderate” Free Syrian Army start massacring Syrian Kurds

nsnbc : Turkey and the Free Syrian Army have started shelling villages in the Shebha countryside in the self-proclaimed Kurdish “Rojava” Monday night, resulting […]

Al-Qaeda in Syria Now Officially a “Moderate Rebel” Group

Last week MintPress News reported al-Nusra has rebranded itself as Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham and by doing so is no longer on the U.S. terror watchlist. This frees up the most effective jihadist “rebel” group in Syria to continue the CIA instigated war against Bashar al-Assad’s government. The State Department has yet to […]

Did British Officials Train Manchester Attacker as “Moderate Rebel” in Syria?

21st Century Wire says… This is a question firmly rooted in fact. Just a few hours ago it was revealed that Salman Abedi, the attacker in Manchester, had recently returned from trips to both Libya and Syria and it is unclear exactly where he was from around 2012. In 2013, right within this missing period of […]

As Iran Elects a Moderate, Trump Cozies Up to Its Terrorist Enemy Saudi Arabia

Source  by Muhammad Sahimi On Friday May 19 the Iranian people elected President Hassan Rouhani, a moderate and reformist, in a landslide. 75 percent of the eligible voters cast their votes – which should be compared with 56 percent turnout in the U.S. elections in 2016 – and Rouhani received 57 percent of the total votes. And, […]

US Military Has Illegally Entered Southern Syria to Train what they call “Moderate” Rebels

US Military Has Entered Southern Syria to Train “Moderate” Rebels By Leith Fadel, Leaked Photos, Opposition Media U.S. military personnel entered southern Syria at the Tanf Border-Crossing and has begun training units from the Free Syrian Army (FSA) in this desert area, the opposition media page Hammurabi’s Justice News reported today. According to this opposition […]

US Military Has Entered Southern Syria to Train “Moderate” Rebels

Manipulation of Natural Energies

Let us analyze what are probably the most important Natural elements of life, which are currently being denied and abused by the Jewish controlled outlets of our Societies. Just as every woman, for example, enters a menopause stage and reaches an age where she cannot have children anymore – so does she also enter an age where […]

United Against The Working Class

July 20, 2016  /  Gilad Atzmon Why do they divide us into segments of biology (Black, Lesbians, Gays, Jews etc’)? In this short (E&R) clip I elaborate on the role of the (new) Left and Jewish intelligencia in the creation of sectarianism. I suggest that the desperate attempt to tackle nationalism led the left to […]

Is This Why Aliens Don’t Interact With Us?

In 2013, the former Canadian defense minister Paul Hellyer made a shocking statement: a federation of alien races mankind are watching and controlling us. Reported television channel History. by Lionsground Some say there is enough evidence to support this claim. Almost every culture has stories or emperors, kings and pharaohs who consulted a group of […]

Turkey Crackdown Against Coup Suspects, Thousands of Police Officers Suspended

Turkey Presses Crackdown Against Coup Suspects Despite Concern  Turkish security forces launched fresh raids Monday in a relentless crackdown against the suspected plotters of a coup that left over 290 dead, as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan mooted reintroducing the death penalty to punish them. Erdogan faced down the coup bid late Friday by elements in […]

Shoot-from-the-lip Trump tried to back out of Pence veep pick during midnight phone call to aides

     CNN’s Dana Bash reported Friday that GOP candidate Donald Trump was uncertain about his selection for vice presidential running mate — so much so that he asked his aides at midnight whether there was any way to avoid it. Trump took the unprecedented step of suddenly announcing that Indiana Gov. Mike Pence would be […]

Nobody Wants to Take Ownership of Failed Coup in Turkey

nsnbc : Turkey’s President R. Tayyip Erdogan demanded that the USA extradite the US-based cleric Fetullah Gülen, said to be behind this weekend’s failed military coup. Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag blamed the Gülenist Hizmet movement. Hizmet, for its part, rejects the accusations. Republican nationalists for their part, also point the fingers at Gülen, who lived […]

Israeli bulldozers enter Golan DMZ with tanks in tow

     With the backing of tanks, Israeli military bulldozers have entered the demilitarized zone that divides Israel and the Syrian Golan areas, constructing a set of anti-tank trenches and fortifications 300-500 meters inside the DMZ. This is the first time that the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have operated openly on the Syrian side of the […]

War and Destabilization: NATO Expansion and the European Union Crisis

Most recent poll shows Trump passing up Hillary

Commentary by Dr. Patrick Slattery — Donald Trump had a few bad weeks, culminating in the press and the establishment beating him up for stating that the reason he was being treated unfairly by a judge might be because of the judge’s Mexican heritage. (What an racist outrage to think that someone who belongs to […]

Ozick hagiography in NYT does her the service of leaving out her views of Palestinians

What did you think about the mini-hagiography of Cynthia Ozick in the New York Times Magazine yesterday? Ozick, at 88, “is one of the greatest fiction writers and critics alive today,” writes Giles Harvey, but he carefully avoids mentioning the Israel-Palestine conflict and her views on that score. I think that’s progress. Ten or twenty years ago the […]

’Israeli’ Forces, Settlers Storm Al-Aqsa for 2nd Day: Dozens of Palestinians Injured

Local Editor For the 2nd day, “Israel” continued its aggression against al-Aqsa Holy Mosque and its worshippers. “Israeli” forces have engaged in fresh clashes with Palestinians as the apartheid entity’s troops and settlers stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque in Occupied al-Quds, leaving at least 29 worshipers injured.   Scores of “Israeli” settlers, accompanied by “Israeli” forces, […]

Erdogan says Turkey may abandon Europe amid crisis after German ‘blackmail’ on Armenian genocide

Speaking before students at Sebahattin Zaim University on Sunday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan claimed that Germany has no moral right to blame Turkey for mass killings, given the Holocaust committed by Nazi Germany and a genocide in Namibia perpetrated by the German Empire. ‘Stab in the back’: Turkey responds fiercely to Germany’s ‘disgraceful’ Armenia […]

Hezbollah’s Investigations: Takfiri Artillery Shelling Killed Martyr Badreddine

Who is the Great Jihadi Leader, Martyr Mustafa Badr al-Din ’Sayyed Zulfikar’? Local Editor Hezbollah announced on Saturday the result of investigations conducted over the martyrdom of Hezbollah martyr leader Sayyed Mustafa Badreddine near Damascus airport. Hezbollah said in a statement that the explosion “which targeted one of our positions near the Damascus International Airport […]

israel imposes “general closure” on Palestinian territory for israeli Independence Day

Israel imposes “general closure” on Palestinian territory for Israeli Independence Day  BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — Israeli authorities declared a “general closure” on Gaza and the occupied West Bank since midnight on Tuesday and continuing until midnight on Thursday, as Israel celebrates its Memorial and Independence day. Filed under: Gaza, Israeli Aggression, Jewish Ideology, Jewish Mentality, Jewish […]

IDF General Slammed For Comparing Nazi Germany With Israel

A high ranking Israeli general has come under fire following remarks where he suggested a comparison between Nazi Germany and present day Israel. His comments made during during a Holocaust Remembrance speech have fueled heated discussion among politicians and on social media. However, the deputy head of the Israeli military has been forced to backtrack […]

IDF General Slammed For Comparing Nazi Germany With Israel

A high ranking Israeli general has come under fire following remarks where he suggested a comparison between Nazi Germany and present day Israel. His comments made during during a Holocaust Remembrance speech have fueled heated discussion among politicians and on social media. However, the deputy head of the Israeli military has been forced to backtrack […]

IDF General Slammed For Comparing Nazi Germany With Israel

A high ranking Israeli general has come under fire following remarks where he suggested a comparison between Nazi Germany and present day Israel. His comments made during during a Holocaust Remembrance speech have fueled heated discussion among politicians and on social media. However, the deputy head of the Israeli military has been forced to backtrack […]

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