Russia seeks to fill vacuum in the Middle East
Op-Ed
Two decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union affirmed the United States as the dominant power in the Middle East, a resurgent Russia is seeking ways large and small to fill the vacuum left by the departure of American troops from Iraq and the toppling of U.S. allies in the Arab Spring revolts.
http://tinyurl.com/pscqy8k
Russia says to push for Mideast free of mass-destruction weapons
Such a move could put Moscow at odds with Washington which announced the conference would be delayed last year. Analysts said it feared the event would be used to criticize its ally Israel, believed to be the region s only nuclear-armed state.
http://news.yahoo.com/russia-says-push-mideast-free-mass-destruction-weapons-171323250.html
The Arab Spring Three Years On
By Noam Chomsky
One of the grim consequences of US-UK aggression in Iraq was igniting Sunni-Shia conflicts that had been subdued previously, leading to a horror story that is tearing Iraq apart and has spread over the region, with awful and ominous effects.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37014.htm
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Middle+East
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Mideast
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Arab+Spring
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Iraq
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Sunni
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Shia
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Russia
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Soviet+Union
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Israel
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=superpower
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=WMDs
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=nuclear+arms
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=aggress
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Chomsky
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Two decades after the collapse of the Soviet Union affirmed the United States as the dominant power in the Middle East, a resurgent Russia is seeking ways large and small to fill the vacuum left by the departure of American troops from Iraq and the toppling of U.S. allies in the Arab Spring revolts.
http://tinyurl.com/pscqy8k
Russia says to push for Mideast free of mass-destruction weapons
Such a move could put Moscow at odds with Washington which announced the conference would be delayed last year. Analysts said it feared the event would be used to criticize its ally Israel, believed to be the region s only nuclear-armed state.
http://news.yahoo.com/russia-says-push-mideast-free-mass-destruction-weapons-171323250.html
The Arab Spring Three Years On
By Noam Chomsky
One of the grim consequences of US-UK aggression in Iraq was igniting Sunni-Shia conflicts that had been subdued previously, leading to a horror story that is tearing Iraq apart and has spread over the region, with awful and ominous effects.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article37014.htm
From Information Clearing House
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Middle+East
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Mideast
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Arab+Spring
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Iraq
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Sunni
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Shia
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Russia
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Soviet+Union
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Israel
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=superpower
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=WMDs
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=nuclear+arms
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=aggress
http://www.sharenews-blog.com:8090/helma/twoday/sharenews/search?q=Chomsky
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