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Syria: The Myth of WMD's as a Cover for NATO Intervention

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Newsclick Report, December 12, 2012

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Regime change in Syria, always on the agenda of imperialist and divisive forces in West Asia, is now accelerating.

Barbarians arrive as UN judges Syria

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Vijay Prashad, Courtesy: Asia Times, September 26, 2012

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"How would you cry when the spears of the enemies are broken on your waist?

Vijay Prashad: Arab Spring Libyan Winter - Part I

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Newsclick Production, July 19, 2012

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Vijay Prashad discusses with Newsclick how the US and its allies have struck back against the mas movements that overthrew Ben Ali and Mubarak. This is what he terms as the Libyan Winter. He analyses the forces that the US and its allies are putting together and the danger to the region from these forces.

Vijay Prashad: Arab Spring Libyan Winter - Part II

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Newsclick Production, July 19, 2012

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Vijay Prashad discusses with Newsclick how the US and its allies have struck back against the mas movements that overthrew Ben Ali and Mubarak. This is what he terms as the Libyan Winter. He analyses the forces that the US and its allies are putting together and the danger to the region from these forces.

The Middle East Needs Dialogue not War

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Patrick Seale, Courtesy: agenceglobal.com

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“Dialogue is the strategy of the brave.” This is the striking phrase I heard from the mouth of Norway’s Foreign Minister, Jonas Gahr Store, one of the wisest of European statesmen, when I attended the Oslo Forum last month, an annual gathering of would-be mediators of the world’s conflicts. Rarely has dialogue been more necessary than in today’s deeply disturbed Middle East.

Report: Rebels Responsible for Houla Massacre

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John Rosenthal, Courtesy: National Review Online, June 11, 2012

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It was, in the words of U.N. special envoy Kofi Annan, the “tipping point” in the Syria conflict: a savage massacre of over 90 people, predominantly women and children, for which the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad was immediately blamed by virtually the entirety of the Western media.

Who’s Afraid of the UN Observer Mission?

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Sharmine Narwani, Courtesy: Alakhbar English

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 There is a lot of noise coming out of different quarters about the “imminent collapse” of the UN observer mission in Syria. “Dead on arrival,” says one American commentator. “Failure to uphold truce,” accused the White House and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon, pointing fingers at the Syrian government.
 

Iran and Syria: Small Glimmer of Hope in a Bleak Scenario

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Prabir Purkayastha, Newsclick, April 17, 2012

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As of now, the slide down in West Asia towards war – both on Iran and in Syria – seems to have come to a fragile halt. The negotiations in Istanbul on Iran's nuclear enrichment have not ended in mutual recriminations as was expected but in a promise to meet again in Baghdad in 6 weeks time. In Syria, the brittle peace engineered by Kofi Annan is mostly holding, al beit with some breaches.
 

Failure of the new Syria Peace Plan laying grounds for intervention?

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Newsclick Production/ 2nd April 2012

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 Senior Political Analyst, Aijaz Ahmad comments on the latest peace initiatives led by former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in the 2011-12 Syrian uprising apart from other maneuvers by the "international community" vis-a-vis the country.

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