Tag Archives: Interventionism
If they were serious about stopping ISIL/ISIS, Canada, US and Britain would pressure their allies Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar to cut off their funding instead of using ISIS as justification to invade Syria
By Alan Mercer To really combat terror, end support for Saudi Arabia by Owen Jones, The Guardian, 31 August 2014 Owen Jones points to three kingdoms who are alleged to be funding ISIS/ISIL: Qatar, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. These three … Continue reading →
Canada bans almost all exports to & imports from Iran except the tools needed for meddling & “regime change”
Canada bans almost all exports to and imports from Iran – The Globe and Mail The Globe and Mail | May 30, 2013 Canada ratcheted up sanctions against Iran on Wednesday, adding 30 individuals and 82 entities to an economic … Continue reading →
Syrian government accuses Western-backed rebels (“interim government”) of using chemical weapons
U.S. rejects Syrian claim that rebels used chemical weapons CBC News, The Associated Press | March 19, 2013 Syria’s foreign minister says 31 killed by missile … Use of chemical weapons, “first act” by opposition interim government Press TV | … Continue reading →
Foreign policy writer wants to “combat terrorism” with drastic population control
Expert: Combat Terrorism With “Highly Drastic” Population Control By Jurriaan Maessen, ExplosiveReports.com | February 13, 2013 … In a Foreign Policy article titled “Mali’s 2.5 Percent Problem”, political writer and former Chatham House fellow Roger Howard [and editor at Population … Continue reading →
U.S. intervention in Mali & Algeria
On To Timbuktu II By Eric Margolis, ericmargolis.com | January 18, 2013 ‘…Our newest crisis in Africa is not driven primarily by religion but by a spreading uprising against profoundly corrupt, western-backed oligarchic governments and endemic poverty….’ More info on … Continue reading →
Canadian Peace Alliance: Canada has no place in Mali
Canada has no place in Mali By Canadian Peace Alliance, sgnews.ca | January 19, 2013 ‘Military intervention in African nation could lead to endless war… ‘…The real reason for NATO’s involvement is to secure strategic, resource rich areas of Africa … Continue reading →
Canadian sanctions against Iran – what’s the justification?
Canada announces new sanctions against Iran www.ndtv.com | December 11, 2012 “Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird announced more sanctions against Iran on Tuesday [Dec. 11]…. “The move is part of an apparent coordinated effort by Western governments to isolate … Continue reading →
Taguba Report on abuse of Abu Ghraib prisoners in Iraq
Wikipedia.org article: Abu Ghraib torture and prisoner abuse [warning: disturbing images of dehumanization and criminality] Wikipedia.org article: Taguba Report Actual copies of the report: The “Taguba Report” On Treatment Of Abu Ghraib Prisoners In Iraq ARTICLE 15-6 INVESTIGATION OF THE … Continue reading →
Canadian government severs ties with Iran, escalates hostile rhetoric and propaganda
Iran official cancels trip after Canada severs ties www.cbc.ca – September 8, 2012 “Iran’s parliamentary speaker has cancelled a visit to Canada, after Ottawa announced it would shut its embassy in Tehran and expel Iranian diplomats from Canada…” Canada severs … Continue reading →