Category Archives: Robert Fisk

Fisk on the ‘Smorgasbord’

Posted on January 4, 2013 by uprootedpalestinians

Via FLC “…Then by summer, when the “tipping point” had come and gone, we were told that Assad was about to use gas “against his own people”. Or that his supplies of chemical weapons might “fall into the wrong hands” … Continue reading →

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Preemptive Strike on Syria Looms

Posted on December 10, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

by Stephen Lendman Washington planned war on Syria years ago. Only its timing and methodology remained to be decided. US administrations want all independent governments replaced by pro-Western puppet regimes. War is the bottom line option when other methods fail. … Continue reading →

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Benjamin Netanyahu’s Moments of Memory Loss

Posted on October 2, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

The IndependentRobert Fisk Israeli President “Bibi” Netanyahu on Guy Fawkes. The super-terrorist plans to blow up parliament and the King; the very nation will be liquidated. Fawkes was a Catholic rather than a Muslim – though Renaissance Europe was pretty … Continue reading →

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Robert Fisk: Syria’s road from jihad to prison

Posted on September 2, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

Robert FiskFor the first time, a Western journalist has been granted access to Assad’s military prisoners They came into the room one by one, heads bowed, wrists crossed in front of them as if they were used to wearing handcuffs. … Continue reading →

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Robert Fisk: The bloody truth about Syria’s uncivil war

Posted on August 26, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

Those trying to topple Assad have surprised the army with their firepower and brutal tactics ROBERT FISK A few hours after the ferocious attack on Damascus by the Free Syrian Army began last month, the new Syrian minister of information, … Continue reading →

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Robert Fisk: ‘Rebel army? They’re a gang of foreigners’

Posted on August 25, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

 Our writer hears the Syrian forces’ justification for a battle that is tearing apart one of the world’s oldest cities. Robert Fisk August 23 2012 A victorious army? There were cartridge cases all over the ancient stone laneways, pocked windows, … Continue reading →

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Robert Fisk: "No Power Can Bring Down the Syrian Regime"

Posted on August 22, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

 After gaining exclusive access to Bashar al-Assad’s army officers, our writer reports from the Aleppo front line By Robert Fisk Independent, 22-08-2012 You know it’s all true when the taxi driver turns off the motorway towards Aleppo. In front lies … Continue reading →

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Robert Fisk: Syrian War of Lies and Hypocrisy

Posted on August 1, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

  Local Editor In an article entitled “Syrian War of Lies and Hypocrisy”, Robert Fisk noted that the war on Syria is a war of Western cowardice, mean morality, false rhetoric and public humiliation, and that the real aim behind … Continue reading →

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Robert Fisk: Only the military are guaranteed victory in this Egyptian election

Posted on June 23, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

Returning to Cairo, Robert Fisk finds the city gripped by the demise of its former president – but fearing the outcome of the vote to decide his successor Robert Fisk Thursday 21 June 2012 Hosni Mubarak’s ghost – whether or … Continue reading →

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Robert Fisk: Look East and See the Real Winner

Posted on February 8, 2012 by uprootedpalestinians

Robert Fisk is a pro-Hariri, anti-Assad writer. Here, he sadly admit that “President Bashar al-Assad is not about to leave office. “Not, maybe, for quite a long time,”” Why? Look East and read the geopolitics map Robert Fisk: Look East … Continue reading →

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