Two-State IllusionBy
NOVANEWS IAN S. LUSTICK THE last three decades are littered with the carcasses of failed negotiating projects billed as the last chance for peace in Israel. All sides have been wedded to the notion that […]
Year: 2013
US Intelligence services don’t believe Obama’s lies on Syria
NOVANEWS by crescentandcross Philip Giraldi, executive director of The Council for the National Interest, discusses Gareth Porter’s debunking of US “intelligence” supporting an attack on Syria; reports that the Syrian rebels accidentally set off deadly chemical weapons from […]
Senators unite in criticizing Putin's op-ed on Syria
NOVANEWS Catalina Camia, USA TODAY (Photo: Jacquelyn Martin, AP) Russian President Vladimir Putin’s op-ed in The New York Times has accomplished something that’s hard to do these days: Bring Congress together. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., was succinct in a Thursday […]
Obama’s Almost First Act in Office: Spy on Americans for I$raHell!
NOVANEWS By SCOTT MCCONNELL The Guardian (relying on Edward Snowden’s revelations) reports that the NSA agreed in March 2009 to routinely share its eavesdropping information on American citizens with Israeli intelligence. I know people who are unsurprised by […]
I$raHell denies spying on Americans after Snowden leak, calls charges a ‘blood libel’
NOVANEWS jpost.com The US shares intelligence data with Israel on the communications of Americans that allow the Jewish state to monitor intercepts between US citizens and suspicious actors in the Middle East. This according to […]
Italy seizes 'mother ship' full of Syrian refugees fleeing civil war
NOVANEWS By Steve Scherer, Reuters ROME — Italian authorities have seized a “mother ship” used to traffic illegal migrants across the Mediterranean and picked up about 200 Syrians fleeing the civil war in their homeland, […]
US Arms to Syria a ‘Message’ to Russia, Analysts Say
NOVANEWS Syrian Rebels Complain Arms Are Insufficient by Jason Ditz Terming the weapons themselves are likely to have a relatively small impact, analysts see the timing of the leaks that US weapons are starting […]
U.S. Military Confirms Rebels Had Sarin
NOVANEWS Classified document shows deadly weapon found in home of arrested Islamists By F. Michael Maloof As part of the Obama administration’s repeated insistence – though without offering proof – that the recent sarin gas […]
Kerry heading to I$raHell to update Netanyahu on Syria deal
NOVANEWS Haaretz U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will arrive in Israel on Sunday, and he will update Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on developments in securing a deal for Syria to hand over its chemical […]
Syria Presence Costing The Pentagon About $27 Million A Week
NOVANEWS By LOLITA C. BALDOR 293 65 WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is spending about $27 million a week to maintain the increased U.S. Navy presence in the Mediterranean Sea and Middle East region to […]