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The following article by Rick Sterling was originally published on Dissident Voice on August 20, 2019: It may be a new low in propaganda. National Public Radio (NPR) used the news that Syrian First Lady Asma al-Assad had overcome breast cancer to mock her and continue the information war against Syria. They …

The following article by Gregory Shupak was originally published at FAIR: The New York Times has published five editorials since the beginning of May that are ostensibly critical of a possible military war between the United States and Iran. As anti-war arguments, however, they are woefully lacking—vilifying Iran without subjecting the US …

The following article by Eva Bartlett was originally published at MintPress News: For years, international headlines spotlighting Syria have claimed that the Syrian government, army, and its allies were guilty of a variety of atrocities. Yet as time has passed, many of the accusations levied at government and its allies …

The following article by Stephen Sahiounie was originally published at Mideast Discourse: Steven Sahiounie, Middle East observer UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen said, “I’m very pleased that now we seem to be closer to establishing the constitutional committee,” Syria’s post-war government and new constitution are seen as crucial components of …

The following article was republished from SyriaNews, where it was first published on June 12 2019: Dozens of Syrian families have been released from the US-controlled Rukban Concentration Camp in Al-Tanf, southeast of Syria. The released families arrived at the Jaligam crossing in Homs eastern countryside after spending years in …

The following article, by Eva Bartlett, is reprinted from RT: Western media and politicians are crying for Al-Qaeda in Syria again. It doesn’t get much more absurd than this! After years of brutal occupation by terrorists from various groups and now overwhelmingly Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (aka Al-Nusra, aka Al-Qaeda in Syria), Idlib governorate …

The following article, by Vanessa Beeley, was originally published at MintPress News on June 7, 2019: n the 12th of May, 2019, Jaish Al Izza — an armed affiliate of Hayat Tahrir Al Sham (HTS) — an Al Qaeda rebrand that controls the majority of Idlib province and Northern Hama — targeted …

The following article, by Vanessa Beeley, was originally published at MintPress News on June 8, 2019: Recent storylines from the Western press on the “Idlib” narrative, particularly the extraordinary spate of “on-the-ground” reports from Sky News reporter Alex Crawford, have failed to paint an accurate picture of the reality faced by Syrian …

The following article, by Whitney Webb, was originally published at MintPress News on June 3, 2019: In early May, MSNBC news host Rachel Maddow — known as one of the top promoters of the new Cold War and Russiagate in American media — emphatically endorsed regime change in Venezuela after she claimed that …

The following article, by Steven Sahiounie, was orignially published at InfoRos on June 4, 2019: The U.S. military attacked three Syrian oil tankers, destroying all and killing four of their drivers.  The tankers were carrying Syrian oil, pumped from Syrian oil wells, and driving on Syrian territory.  The U.S. justified the attack and …