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September 2015So Obama Wants Talks with Putin on Syria?Posted: Sunday, September 27, 2015 U.S. State Department "Welcomes" News That Saudi Arabia Will Head U.N. Human Rights Panel Last week's announcement that Saudi Arabia – easily one of the world's most brutally repressive regimes – was chosen to head a U.N. Human Rights Council panel provoked indignation around the world. White House: Next Week's Planned Meeting Proves Putin 'Desperate' US, Russia Both Insist Talks Were the Other Side's Idea So Obama Wants Talks with Putin on Syria? After more than a year of demonising Russia as a threat to world peace, all of a sudden the United States changes tack and wants to hold talks with Moscow over Syria. US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are set to hold talks in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting. Syria Claims Tacit Deal Between US, Russia on Ending War Pentagon Says Possible 'Overlap' in US-Russia Interests Russia Returns to the Middle East It appears, surprisingly, the best place to be at this time is Moscow, where Putin received in quick succession the Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, the Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and the Turkish ruler Recep Erdogan. After Netanyahu-Putin meeting, Israel military says it is coordinating with Russia on Syria Russia builds up Syria airbase as US policy suffers setback Russia Checks Western Lies on Syria US Exploited Assad's Fight Against Al-Qaeda The US government has been relying on its standard narrative that the Syria crisis emerged spontaneously after an "Arab Spring" inspired protest was violently suppressed by the Syrian government. The entire US intervention was justified on these grounds. Thus the Obama Administration, as it did in Ukraine, has attempted to disavow any role in fomenting the uprising and thus any responsibility for the violence that ensued. Syrian Army Uses New Russian Jets to Strike ISIS in Aleppo Fighters hoped the strike would break ISIS' siege of a nearby air base. West and Turkey soften tone towards Assad regime As the Syrian government began using newly acquired Russian aircraft to bomb ISIL positions this week, western countries, along with Turkey, have increasingly softened their tone on the Assad regime. NSA head: Clinton server a 'priority' target for foreign agencies The head of the National Security Agency told a Senate Committee on Thursday that Hillary Clinton's former email setup would be an "opportunity" for the U.S. if it had been used by a top foreign diplomat. The CIA's Torture Defenders An all-star cast teams up to spin their enhanced interrogation regime. Croatia-Serbia border row escalates The crisis caused by the flow of refugees through the Balkans is turning into a trade war between Croatia and Serbia. The two countries have upped border restrictions amid mutual accusations. War, Propaganda and the Enemy Within Chris Hedges explains the 'folly of Empire,' the dangers posed by right-wing extremism and the urgent need for a new system. Putin says dump the dollar Posted: Friday, September 4, 2015 Putin says dump the dollar Russian President Vladimir Putin has drafted a bill that aims to eliminate the US dollar and the euro from trade between CIS countries. Iran Deal Shored Up as More Senate Dems Endorse It Pro-Deal Side Nears Filibuster Levels Netanyahu vows to continue fight against Iran nuclear deal Bribing Bibi and His Proxies to Behave They won't anyway and it will cost us much more Report: Hundreds of Civilians Killed in 71 US Airstrikes on ISIS Centcom Not Even Investigating Most Incidents Drowned Syrian toddler was denied asylum in Canada Escaping Islamic State, Kurdi family was trying to reach North America with the help of aunt in Vancouver Abusing Dead Syrian Children Refugees threaten Europe's Christian roots, says Hungary's Orban Migrant crisis: Why Syrians do not flee to Gulf states US, Saudi Arabia planned to stir up sectarian conflict in Syria: WikiLeaks David Petraeus' bright idea: give terrorists weapons to beat terrorists |
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