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BBC Admits Syria Gas Attack Report Had Serious Flaws

by Steven Woskow | Oct 6, 2021 | Blog

This sham chemical weapons claim is what drove Trump to conduct a missile strike on Syria at the urging of his generals. "The BBC has admitted that a Radio 4 documentary on an alleged chemical weapon attack in Syria contained serious inaccuracies. The Corporation's...

‘We Got a Fu__in’ Problem’

by Seymour Hersh | Jun 27, 2017 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

Sidebar to main story here. Intelligence officials doubted the alleged Sarin gas attack at Khan Sheikhoun. WELT AM SONNTAG presents a chat protocol of a security advisor and an active American soldier on duty at a key base in the region. This conversation was provided...

4/26/17 Philip Giraldi on the flimsy evidence that Assad ordered the ‘sarin’ gas attack on April 4th

by Scott Horton | Apr 26, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show

Philip Giraldi, executive director of the Council for the National Interest and a former CIA officer, discusses the intelligence community's anger at the White House's politically-motivated assessment of the Syrian chemical weapons attack, which places all the blame...

The Nerve Agent Attack in Khan Shaykhun, Syria

by Ted Postol | Apr 19, 2017 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

A Quick Turnaround Assessment of the White House Intelligence Report Issued on April 11, 2017 Dear Larry: I am responding to your distribution of what I understand is a White House statement claiming intelligence findings about the nerve agent attack on April 4, 2017...

4/14/17 Gareth Porter on the new evidence against the Trump administration’s Syrian gas attack assertions

by Scott Horton | Apr 14, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show

Gareth Porter, an independent investigative journalist and historian writing on US national security policy, discusses two new revelations that contradict the Trump administration's certainty that a Syrian airstrike using sarin gas deliberately targeted civilians in...

4/12/17 Rick Sterling on his Consortium News article “How Media Bias Fuels Syria Escalation”

by Scott Horton | Apr 12, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show

Rick Sterling, an investigative journalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area, discusses the three competing narratives about the Syrian gas attack; and why the one favored by mainstream US media - that the Syrian government is absolutely guilty - has more facts...

4/10/17 Reese Erlich on the Syrian gas attack and Trump’s missile launch response

by Scott Horton | Apr 10, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show

Reese Erlich, author of Inside Syria: The Backstory of Their Civil War and What the World Can Expect, discusses the deadly chemical gas attack/release in Syria's Idlib province - which has been widely blamed on Assad's forces - and Trump's decision to launch dozens of...

Syria Gas Attack: Assad’s Doing…Or False Flag?

by Ron Paul | Apr 6, 2017 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

Apr. 5 - Would Syrian President Assad launch a chemical attack on civilians just as peace talks are about to be held and where government gains against ISIS and al-Qaeda rebels give him the upper hand? He would be literally committing suicide. Who benefits from the...

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Who What Why Interview: Rethinking COVID-19 Narratives

In this 45-minute interview, Jeff Schechtman of Who What Why? and Laurie Calhoun discuss many aspects and implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, including prospects for the future, drawing on observations and arguments made in Questioning the COVID Company Line:...

Who is More “Selfish”?

War is ultimately about collectivism. During crisis, individuality fades in favor of team effort. During violent conflict, particularly between governments, the world becomes, especially it seems for Americans, a giant, bloody football game: our team versus theirs, us...

TOP NEW RELEASE in Philosophy Criticism: Questioning the COVID Company Line!

Read Questioning the COVID Company Line: Critical Thinking in Hysterical Times to find out a bunch of stuff which you may not have known, including: "Listen to The Science!" embodies a logical fallacy. Vaccine technology depends upon the ability of the natural...

Will This Man Prevent World War Three?

In April, Tucker Carlson, the most popular show host in American news media, was unceremoniously fired from Fox News. He has since taken to the platform "X," formerly Twitter, to continue publishing his own program. Last week, during the first Republican primary...

A Note About My Health

I have some hard news to share. I recently had a seizure. After undergoing tests, I was diagnosed with stage-4 lung cancer (although I have never smoked) that has spread to my brain. The average life expectancy of those with my condition is very short. I am grateful...

‘Defend the Guard’ Phone Bank Was Huge Success

This Bring Our Troops Home newsletter is reprinted with permission. To receive them in your inbox, sign up at the top of the page. Friends, I could use this newsletter to give you an update about the Republican primary debate last night. Candidates talked and talked...

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