Tag Archives: chemical weapons

Should the Use of Chemical Weapons Prompt a US Attack in Syria?

DaDan Barkley Obama and Kerry and the War in Syria, by Dag Barkley, April 9, 2013 If it is Determined that the Assad Regime Used Chemical Weapons Against Civilians, Should the United States and its Allies Attack Syria? Posted by Matthew Barber on Monday, August 26th, 2013 In answer to this question, Joshua Landis and […]

5 Questions to Ask Before Bombing Syria

Mongolia, 1939: an abandoned  Type 95 Japanese tank is examined by its Soviet captors, during the Nomonhan incident. The article of  Robert Farley is an insightful exercise of how to use the story to clarify the present 5 Questions to Ask Before Bombing Syria By Robert Farley, The Diplomat, August 28, 2013 In short order, […]

Videos: Armas químicas en Siria, una guerra también mediática

Reproducimos hoy un artículo publicado por RT. Por supuesto, asumimos plenamente que RT es un canal afín a las tesis de Moscú. Pero, aparte del material audiovisual mostrado aquí, filmado por los propios rebeldes sirios, añadimos dos links interesantes, entre otros muchos posibles, fáciles de encontrar en la red. Desde nuestro punto de vista, complementan […]

Qatari Military Officers Supplied Chemical Weapons to Syria Insurgents

Jabhat al-Nusrah fighter assassinates Alawite Shi’ites. Qatari Military Officers Supplied Chemical Weapons to Syria Insurgents. Turkey was Informed Christof Lehmann, nsnbc.me, Jun 22, 2013 Chemicals, which were used in a chemical weapons attack against Syrian civilians in the Khan al-Asal district of Aleppo in March 2013, have been delivered to the insurgents by two Qatari […]

Israel stirs the pot in Syria

Israel stirs the pot in Syria by Jonathan Cook, Mondoweiss, June 17, 2013 For much of the past two years Israel stood sphinx-like on the sidelines of Syria’s civil war. Did it want Bashar al-Assad’s regime toppled? Did it favour military intervention to help opposition forces? And what did it think of the increasing visibility of Islamist […]

U.N. has testimony that Syrian rebels used sarin gas

Syrian rebels homedade weapons. Aleppo province on October 17, 2012 (AFP) U.N. has testimony that Syrian rebels used sarin gas: investigator Geneva, May 5, 2013 (Reuters) – U.N. human rights investigators have gathered testimony from casualties of Syria’s civil war and medical staff indicating that rebel forces have used the nerve agent sarin, one of the […]