World-News

US Will Continue to Arm Anti-government Rebels in Syria After Veto
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2012/02/08

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Intervention in Syria will Escalate Not Stop the Killing

By Seumas Milne

For the US, Britain and their allies to indulge in moral posturing over Syria or pose as friends of its people is preposterous.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30472.htm



US preparing military options in Syria

The Pentagon and U.S. Central Command have begun a preliminary internal review of U.S. military capabilities in order to prepare options in the event that President Obama calls for them.

http://bit.ly/xms1Oz



Russia s Putin warns against outside interference

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday the world faced a growing "cult of violence" and Moscow must not let events like those in Libya and Syria be repeated in Russia, issuing a warning to the West against interference.

http://reut.rs/xP2L2o



British, Qatari Troops Already Waging Secret War in Syria?

By RT

Four centers of operation have been established in the city with the troops on the ground paving the way for an undercover Turkish military incursion into Syria.

http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article30479.htm



Homs under siege

Video Report

The situation in the Syrian city of Homs is getting worse, as neighborhoods are surrounded and the shelling continues.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PMAgeCpr8t4



Death and Diplomacy: Homs on the brink

Video report - Local journalist, Diana Nemeh, says reports from Homs are difficult to verify.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUqb6M00xzA


From Information Clearing House

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Our bloodstained hands

Antiwar.com
by Justin Raimondo

02/08/12

One by one, the Muslim nations of the Middle East are being targeted, and taken down: but Iran is not likely to go quite as easily as the rest. Nor is Syria going to be a 'cakewalk,' as the neocons predicted the Iraq war would turn out. And there is another factor to consider: before the regime-changers can complete their mission, they must prepare the American people for the coming conflict...

http://bit.ly/yPNzE4


Informant: Thomas L. Knapp

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Juan Cole argues against intervention in Syria
http://www.ufppc.org/us-a-world-news-mainmenu-35/10868/



http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Muslim+nation
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Middle+East
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/topics/Iran/
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Syria
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Libya
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Russia
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Obama
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Putin
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=neocons
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=interven
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=regime+change
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Pentagon
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=U.S.+Central+Command
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Pepe+Escobar
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Seumas+Milne
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=raimondo
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Juan+Cole
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