Archive for the category ‘MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA’


The Effects of Israeli Barbarity
Craig Murray - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 25th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Two Weeks in Beirut
Craig Murray - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Success of Shameless Israel
Sakai Tanaka - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 11th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Gazafication of Lebanon: Israel Blows up Nabatieh City Hall, Kills Mayor and Aid Workers
Juan Cole | Informed Comment - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 28th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The World of Arabs
Vladislav B. Sotirovic – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 28th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Israel’s Proxy War with Iran Leaves Young Children in Gaza and Lebanon Burned from Head to Toe
Debora Patta and Agnes Reau | CBS News - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Israel’s Netanyahu Warns Lebanon Could Face Destruction ‘like Gaza’
Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Syrian Civil War Rekindled?
Sakai Tanaka - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
“Escalate to De-escalate”: What Led Iran to Attack Israel
Jeremy Scahill and Murtaza Hussain | Drop Site – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Chaos Israel Is Sowing Across the Middle East Will Come Back to Haunt It
David Hearst | Middle East Eye - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Israel Confirms Its Ground Invasion of Lebanon Has Begun
Dave DeCamp | Antiwar - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Lebanese and Syrians Suffer Loss and Displacement amid Surging Attacks
Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Provocations and Escalation
Samir Saul and Michel Seymour | Pressenza - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Loss of Hezbollah and Iran (Part 1)
Sakai Tanaka – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Failure of Iran (Part 2)
Sakai Tanaka – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 7th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Israel’s Bloodbath in Lebanon
Jeremy Scahill and Murtaza Hussain | Drop Site – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
15 Rules for Discussing Israeli Warmongering
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Rogue Israel Escalates Military Attacks on Lebanon Raiding Residential Areas and Civilians
Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Deadliest Day in Lebanon in Decades
The Wire | Jewish Voice for Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Netanyahu Plays Chicken
Craig Murray - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Hezbollah Says Israel Dropping Leaflets with ‘Very Dangerous’ Barcodes in Lebanon
Jessica Corbett | Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
This Is Terrorism!
The Wire | Jewish Voice for Peace – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 23rd, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Nine Killed and 2,750 Wounded across Lebanon as Pagers Explode
Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 23rd, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Israeli Military Strikes Hezbollah Targets as Nasrallah Responds to Wave of Device Blasts in Lebanon
Raf Sanchez, et al. | NBC News - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 23rd, 2024 ( No Comments »)
How Did Hezbollah’s Pagers Explode in Lebanon? Explainer
Al Jazeera Staff - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 23rd, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Israel and U.S. Plan to Destroy Palestine as Arab Leaders just Wait for the End Game
Mahboob A. Khawaja – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 2nd, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Turkey and Syria Both Want the US Military Out of Syria
Steven Sahiounie | Mideast Discourse - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
How to Unmask the Insanity of War on Gaza and Arab-Muslim Leadership Complicity?
Mahboob A. Khawaja – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Does Israel Really Believe It Can Win a War Against Hezbollah?
Jeremy Scahill | Drop Site – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 5th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Israeli Defense Minister Vows to Return Lebanon to ‘Stone Age’
Kyle Anzalone | Antiwar - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 1st, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Israel/Iran Tensions: Provocation, Retaliations, Wider War Option/Fears
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Arab Leadership Complicity to Support the US-Israeli War on Gaza
Mahboob A. Khawaja – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
The Israeli-USA Crusade beyond Gaza and the Arab-Muslim World
Mahboob A. Khawaja – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 8th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
After Expelling Palestinian Workers, Israel Turns to the Global South for Labor
Tanupriya Singh | Peoples Dispatch - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 5th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
On Arab Culture and Its Crucial Characteristics
Vladislav B. Sotirovic – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 5th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Houthis Emerge as Latest Threat to U.S. Control Over Global Shipping
John P. Ruehl | Globetrotter – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 29th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Who Are the Houthis and What Do They Want?
Ghaffar Hussain – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 29th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
U.S.-Israel’s War on Gaza a Prelude to Conquest of the Arab World
Mahboob A. Khawaja – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 8th, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Special Features of the Region of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
Vladislav B. Sotirovic - TRANSCEND Media Servivce
January 1st, 2024 ( No Comments »)
Yemen’s Houthis in Defense of Gaza
Huseyin Vodinali | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 25th, 2023 ( 1 Comment »)
Can the US-led Maritime Force Stop Yemen’s Houthi Attacks During Gaza War?
Maziar Motamedi | Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 25th, 2023 ( 1 Comment »)
Iran Threatens to Shut Strait of Gibraltar as Tensions Ramp Up
Jörg Luyken | The Telegraph - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 25th, 2023 ( 1 Comment »)
The Death of Israel
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 18th, 2023 ( No Comments »)
The Middle East as a “Powder Keg”
Vladislav B. Sotirovic - TRANSCEND Media Service
December 11th, 2023 ( No Comments »)
Israel Has Damaged Israel’s Reputation Far Worse Than Its Enemies Ever Have
Caitlin Johnstone - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 27th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Israel Has Damaged Israel’s Reputation Far Worse Than Its Enemies Ever Have)
West Asian Governments Take Assertive Stances against Israeli Occupation and Its Crimes
Abdul Rahman | Peoples Dispatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 13th, 2023 ( Comments Off on West Asian Governments Take Assertive Stances against Israeli Occupation and Its Crimes)
Why Israel Wants to Erase Context and History in the War on Gaza
Ilan Pappé | Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Why Israel Wants to Erase Context and History in the War on Gaza)
Japan, G-7 on Different Pages Regarding Middle East Conflict
Shino Matsuyama and Akira Nemoto | The Asahi Shimbun - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Japan, G-7 on Different Pages Regarding Middle East Conflict)
Israel: Deeper into Depravity
Patrick Lawrence | ScheerPost - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Israel: Deeper into Depravity)
Israel’s Big Lie of “Self-Defense”
Kieran Kelly | Global Research - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 6th, 2023 ( Comments Off on Israel’s Big Lie of “Self-Defense”)
Israel’s Culture of Deceit
The Chris Hedges Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 23rd, 2023 ( 1 Comment »)
How Arab Leaders Betrayed Islam and Defied the Logic of Political Change, Peace and Security
Mahboob A. Khawaja, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 25th, 2023 ( Comments Off on How Arab Leaders Betrayed Islam and Defied the Logic of Political Change, Peace and Security)
The Real Reasons the Derna Dam in Libya Broke
Mnar Adley | MintPress News - TRANSCEND Media Service
September 25th, 2023 ( Comments Off on The Real Reasons the Derna Dam in Libya Broke)
The Saudi-Iran Détente and Its Regional Implications
Marwan Bishara | Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 20th, 2023 ( Comments Off on The Saudi-Iran Détente and Its Regional Implications)
Yemeni Children Starve to Death amid Endless War
CETRI - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 31st, 2022 ( Comments Off on Yemeni Children Starve to Death amid Endless War)
Yemen: The Largest Humanitarian Crisis That No One Discusses
Martin Armstrong | Armstrong Economics - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 28th, 2022 ( Comments Off on Yemen: The Largest Humanitarian Crisis That No One Discusses)
How the Western Leaders Destroyed the Muslim World: We, the People, and Revival of Colonization
Mahboob A. Khawaja, PhD. – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 1st, 2021 ( Comments Off on How the Western Leaders Destroyed the Muslim World: We, the People, and Revival of Colonization)
Iran Welcomes Signs of Reconciliation from Saudi Arabia
DailyNews [India] - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 3rd, 2021 ( Comments Off on Iran Welcomes Signs of Reconciliation from Saudi Arabia)
Israel’s Attacks on Iran Are Not Working
Anchal Vohra | Foreign Policy - TRANSCEND Media Service
May 3rd, 2021 ( Comments Off on Israel’s Attacks on Iran Are Not Working)
The Middle East: Geopolitical Battleground
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 19th, 2021 ( Comments Off on The Middle East: Geopolitical Battleground)
“Attempted Coup” in Jordan: Former Crown Prince Arrested
teleSUR - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 5th, 2021 ( Comments Off on “Attempted Coup” in Jordan: Former Crown Prince Arrested)
Weaponization of Aid Contributes to Death of Yemenis
Rabih Torbay and Zaher Sahloul | Al Jazeera – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 29th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Weaponization of Aid Contributes to Death of Yemenis)
Yemen: World’s Worst Humanitarian Disaster Triggered by Deadly Weapons from US and UK
Thalif Deen | IPS/Human Wrongs Watch - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 15th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Yemen: World’s Worst Humanitarian Disaster Triggered by Deadly Weapons from US and UK)
What It’s like to Be an ‘Official non-Jew’ in a Shamefully Ethnocentric Israel
Arkadi Mazin | Haaretz - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 8th, 2021 ( Comments Off on What It’s like to Be an ‘Official non-Jew’ in a Shamefully Ethnocentric Israel)
Ending the Other War in Yemen
Brian Terrell | Peace Voice – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 15th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Ending the Other War in Yemen)
Biden Administration Ends U.S. Support of Saudi-Led Offensive in Yemen
Mark Katkov | NPR - TRANSCEND Media Service
February 8th, 2021 ( Comments Off on Biden Administration Ends U.S. Support of Saudi-Led Offensive in Yemen)
US Backs Al-Qaeda in Yemen while Dubbing Its Houthi Enemies ‘Terrorists’
Ben Norton | The Grayzone – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 1st, 2021 ( Comments Off on US Backs Al-Qaeda in Yemen while Dubbing Its Houthi Enemies ‘Terrorists’)
UN Predicts ‘Famine Not Seen in 40 Years’ Due to Pompeo’s Yemen Policy
Patrick Wintour | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 25th, 2021 ( Comments Off on UN Predicts ‘Famine Not Seen in 40 Years’ Due to Pompeo’s Yemen Policy)
US Blacklisting of Houthis ‘Could Tip Yemen into Huge Famine’
BBC - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 18th, 2021 ( Comments Off on US Blacklisting of Houthis ‘Could Tip Yemen into Huge Famine’)
US Brands Yemen’s Houthi Rebels “Terrorists,” Paving Way for Mass Starvation
Bill Van Auken | WSWS - TRANSCEND Media Service
January 18th, 2021 ( Comments Off on US Brands Yemen’s Houthi Rebels “Terrorists,” Paving Way for Mass Starvation)
Is Iran Closer to Avenging the Murder of Its Two Prominent Leaders?
Askiah Adam | JUST – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 28th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Is Iran Closer to Avenging the Murder of Its Two Prominent Leaders?)
Qatar: Between the Scylla of Coercion and the Charybdis of Accommodation: An Inquiry into Sub-Regional Geopolitics
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 14th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Qatar: Between the Scylla of Coercion and the Charybdis of Accommodation: An Inquiry into Sub-Regional Geopolitics)
Iran in the Crosshairs: Tracing Overt and Covert Action
Eric Walberg | CovertAction Magazine – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 30th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Iran in the Crosshairs: Tracing Overt and Covert Action)
Forget About Jewish or Democratic. Is Israel Even an Actual Country?
Yuli Tamir | Haaretz - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 19th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Forget About Jewish or Democratic. Is Israel Even an Actual Country?)
Trump Administration Imposes Crushing New Sanctions on Iran
Josh Marcus | The Independent - TRANSCEND Media Service
October 12th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Trump Administration Imposes Crushing New Sanctions on Iran)
There Is Still Much to Be Learned about the Beirut Explosion
Habib Battah | Al Jazeera - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 24th, 2020 ( Comments Off on There Is Still Much to Be Learned about the Beirut Explosion)
Did Israel Attack Beirut with a Modified Nuclear Missile?
Roger Kotila - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 24th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Did Israel Attack Beirut with a Modified Nuclear Missile?)
Israel Is in Shock, in a Sickening Show of Hypocrisy
Gideon Levy | Haaretz - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 17th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Israel Is in Shock, in a Sickening Show of Hypocrisy)
‘Floating Bomb’: How the Beirut Blast Was Predicted
Michael Safi, Andrew Roth and Martin Chulov | The Guardian - TRANSCEND Media Service
August 10th, 2020 ( Comments Off on ‘Floating Bomb’: How the Beirut Blast Was Predicted)
UNESCO Expresses Deep Regret over Turkey Decision to Change Status of Historic Hagia Sophia
UN News - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 13th, 2020 ( Comments Off on UNESCO Expresses Deep Regret over Turkey Decision to Change Status of Historic Hagia Sophia)
Year Six of the War in Yemen
Abubakar Ben Rajeh | Cordoba Peace Institute - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 6th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Year Six of the War in Yemen)
Oliver Stone: USA Weaponizing COVID-19 against Venezuela and Iran
teleSUR - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 13th, 2020 ( 1 Comment »)
U.S. to Block Iran’s Request to IMF for $5 Billion Loan to Fight Coronavirus
Ian Talley and Benoit Faucon | The Wall Street Journal - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 13th, 2020 ( Comments Off on U.S. to Block Iran’s Request to IMF for $5 Billion Loan to Fight Coronavirus)
Iranian President Rouhani Sends Message to People of the United States of America
Hassan Rouhani, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran | IFP - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 13th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Iranian President Rouhani Sends Message to People of the United States of America)
Europe Sends Medical Aid to Iran Bypassing U.S. Sanctions
Al-Monitor - TRANSCEND Media Service
April 6th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Europe Sends Medical Aid to Iran Bypassing U.S. Sanctions)
Libya: A Political Deadlock
Loïc Sauvinet | Cordoba Peace Institute Geneva - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 30th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Libya: A Political Deadlock)
Year Six of the War in Yemen
Abubakar Ben Rajeh | Cordoba Peace Institute Geneva - TRANSCEND Media Service
March 30th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Year Six of the War in Yemen)
Why Sanctions against Iran and Venezuela during a Pandemic Are Cruel
Vijay Prashad and Paola Estrada | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 23rd, 2020 ( 1 Comment »)
On 41st Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, Has Trump’s Belligerence Strengthened the Iranian Government?
Farhang Jahanpour | Informed Comment – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 17th, 2020 ( 1 Comment »)
More Lies on Iran: The White House Just Can’t Help Itself as New Facts Emerge
Philip Giraldi – Global Research
February 17th, 2020 ( Comments Off on More Lies on Iran: The White House Just Can’t Help Itself as New Facts Emerge)
Breaking with Washington: Arabs and Muslims Must Take a Stance for Palestine
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 17th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Breaking with Washington: Arabs and Muslims Must Take a Stance for Palestine)
Deconstructing the Deal: A Breakdown of Trump’s Plan
Chloé Benoist, Mohamed Hassan and Daniel Hilton | Middle East Eye – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 10th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Deconstructing the Deal: A Breakdown of Trump’s Plan)
Trump/Netanyahu Diplomacy: Orientalism by any Other Name
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 10th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Trump/Netanyahu Diplomacy: Orientalism by any Other Name)
Crisis and Opportunity: The ‘Deal of the Century’ Challenge for Palestinians
Ramzy Baroud | Politics for the People – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 10th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Crisis and Opportunity: The ‘Deal of the Century’ Challenge for Palestinians)
Trump Attempting to Consolidate the Balfour Declaration
Askiah Adam | JUST – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 10th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Trump Attempting to Consolidate the Balfour Declaration)
Can the U.S. and Iran Avoid a Disastrous Collision?
Prabir Purkayastha | Independent Media Institute – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 10th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Can the U.S. and Iran Avoid a Disastrous Collision?)
‘We Apologize’ for Trump’s Reckless Aggression, US Peace Advocates Say in Open Letter to Iranian People
Eoin Higgins | Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on ‘We Apologize’ for Trump’s Reckless Aggression, US Peace Advocates Say in Open Letter to Iranian People)
History Shows What’s Wrong with the Idea That War Is ‘Normal’ in the Middle East
Stephennie Mulder - TIME
January 27th, 2020 ( Comments Off on History Shows What’s Wrong with the Idea That War Is ‘Normal’ in the Middle East)
Iran Jet Disaster Setup
Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich and Finian Cunningham | Sputnik – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 20th, 2020 ( 1 Comment »)
Iran Ends Nuclear Deal Commitments as Fallout from Suleimani Killing Spreads
Martin Chulov and Ghaith Abdul-Ahad – The Guardian
January 13th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Iran Ends Nuclear Deal Commitments as Fallout from Suleimani Killing Spreads)
Why US Assassinated General Qassem Soleimani
PressTV – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 6th, 2020 ( 1 Comment »)
Trump, Troll-In-Chief, Wags the Impeachment Dog by Going to War with Iran
Juan Cole | Informed Comment – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 6th, 2020 ( Comments Off on Trump, Troll-In-Chief, Wags the Impeachment Dog by Going to War with Iran)
War with Iran
Chris Hedges | Truthdig – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 6th, 2020 ( Comments Off on War with Iran)
Trump’s Ordered Assassinations: Cruel and Inhumane Breach of International Law
Mairead Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate | The Peace People – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 6th, 2020 ( 1 Comment »)
The Trump Administration Just Killed Iran’s Most Famous Military Commander. We’re Not Ready for What’s Next.
Murtaza Hussain – The Intercept
January 6th, 2020 ( Comments Off on The Trump Administration Just Killed Iran’s Most Famous Military Commander. We’re Not Ready for What’s Next.)
The Decline of Arab World: Leaders Who Could Not Lead
Mahboob A. Khawaja, Ph.D. – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The Decline of Arab World: Leaders Who Could Not Lead)
Iran Nuclear Deal Stays Alive after Talks, Avoids Sanctions Blow
Al Jazeera News – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Iran Nuclear Deal Stays Alive after Talks, Avoids Sanctions Blow)
Iraqi Children Born Near U.S. Military Base Show Elevated Rates of “Serious Congenital Deformities,” Study Finds
Murtaza Hussain – The Intercept
December 2nd, 2019 ( Comments Off on Iraqi Children Born Near U.S. Military Base Show Elevated Rates of “Serious Congenital Deformities,” Study Finds)
At UN, Middle East Countries Discuss Steps towards Regional Nuclear-Free Zone
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on At UN, Middle East Countries Discuss Steps towards Regional Nuclear-Free Zone)
Muslim Nations Bring Genocide Suit against Myanmar over 2017 Expulsion of Rohingya
Radio Free Asia – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Muslim Nations Bring Genocide Suit against Myanmar over 2017 Expulsion of Rohingya)
How the Hand of Israeli Spy Tech Reaches Deep into Our Lives
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 18th, 2019 ( Comments Off on How the Hand of Israeli Spy Tech Reaches Deep into Our Lives)
US Seizure of Oil Fields Escalates Tensions in Syria
Bill Van Auken | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on US Seizure of Oil Fields Escalates Tensions in Syria)
US and Israel Were Lone Votes against UN Resolutions Opposing Space Arms Race and Nuclear Middle East
Ben Norton | The Grayzone – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on US and Israel Were Lone Votes against UN Resolutions Opposing Space Arms Race and Nuclear Middle East)
American Horrors: Regime Change in Iraq to the Rise of ISIS (Podcast)
Jeremy Scahill – Intercepted Podcast
November 4th, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
By Protecting Syria’s Idlib, the US Created a Safe Haven for Baghdadi and ISIS
Dan Cohen | The Grayzone – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on By Protecting Syria’s Idlib, the US Created a Safe Haven for Baghdadi and ISIS)
How the US Regime ‘Justifies’ the Theft of Syria’s Oil
Eric Zuesse – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on How the US Regime ‘Justifies’ the Theft of Syria’s Oil)
Russia Isn’t Getting the Recognition It Deserves on Syria
Scott Ritter – Truthdig
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Russia Isn’t Getting the Recognition It Deserves on Syria)
Caliph Closure: ‘He Died Like a Dog’
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
November 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Caliph Closure: ‘He Died Like a Dog’)
Turkey’s Operation in Syria Exposed Europe’s Double Standards
Ali Bakeer – Al Jazeera
October 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Turkey’s Operation in Syria Exposed Europe’s Double Standards)
Narrative: Whistleblower Denounces Lies, Deceit and Cover-up by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Report on Syria
Courage Foundation & Richard Falk – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Narrative: Whistleblower Denounces Lies, Deceit and Cover-up by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons Report on Syria)
Securing US Interests through US Military Build-up in Saudi Arabia
Askiah Adam – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Securing US Interests through US Military Build-up in Saudi Arabia)
‘The Management of Savagery’: Greater Middle East Project of Chaos
Roger D. Harris – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 21st, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Kurds Face Stark Options after US Pullback
Pepe Escobar – Asia Times
October 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Kurds Face Stark Options after US Pullback)
“The Destruction of a Society”: First the U.S. Invaded Iraq — Then We Left It Poisoned
David Masciotra | Salon – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on “The Destruction of a Society”: First the U.S. Invaded Iraq — Then We Left It Poisoned)
The Kurdish-Turkish Crisis
Michael Brenner – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The Kurdish-Turkish Crisis)
Iran Shows Off New Killer Wheeled Robots Designed to Take on Tanks, Infantry
Sean Gallagher | Ars Technica – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Iran Shows Off New Killer Wheeled Robots Designed to Take on Tanks, Infantry)
Trump Regime Denies Visas to Members of Russian and Iranian UN Delegations
Stephen Lendman | Intrepid Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Trump Regime Denies Visas to Members of Russian and Iranian UN Delegations)
China Defies Trump on Iran Big Time with $400 bn Belt-and-Road Investment and 5000 Red Army Troops
Juan Cole | The Transnational – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 30th, 2019 ( Comments Off on China Defies Trump on Iran Big Time with $400 bn Belt-and-Road Investment and 5000 Red Army Troops)
More U.S. Commandos Are Fighting Invisible Wars in the Middle East
Nick Turse – The Intercept
September 30th, 2019 ( Comments Off on More U.S. Commandos Are Fighting Invisible Wars in the Middle East)
Yemen: Western Powers May Be Held Responsible for War Crimes – UN
BBC – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Yemen: Western Powers May Be Held Responsible for War Crimes – UN)
Complete 9/11 Timeline Pipeline Politics
Submitted by Satoshi Ashikaga – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 16th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Complete 9/11 Timeline Pipeline Politics)
The Best Movie Ever Made about the Truth behind the Iraq War Is “Official Secrets”
Jon Schwarz – The Intercept
September 9th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The Best Movie Ever Made about the Truth behind the Iraq War Is “Official Secrets”)
How the Western Media Support State Terror – While Millions Die
Matthew Alford, Florian Zollman, Alan Macleod, Jeffery Klaehn and Daniel Broudy | Peace News – TRANSCEND Media Service
August 19th, 2019 ( Comments Off on How the Western Media Support State Terror – While Millions Die)
Here Are Five Lies about Iran That We Need to Refute to Stop another Illegal War
Mehdi Hasan – The Intercept
August 19th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Here Are Five Lies about Iran That We Need to Refute to Stop another Illegal War)
Provoking Iran Over and Over: US “Throwing Kitchen Sink” at Islamic Republic
Makia Freeman | The Freedom Articles – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 8th, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
US Government Tops All for Creating Refugees
Eric Zuesse | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 8th, 2019 ( Comments Off on US Government Tops All for Creating Refugees)
Monsters Walk the Earth. Why These Three Countries Are the Real Troika of Evil
Philip Giraldi | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 8th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Monsters Walk the Earth. Why These Three Countries Are the Real Troika of Evil)
Reviving Yemen’s Ancient Coffee Legacy: An Opportunity to Facilitate Conflict Transformation and the Empowerment of Traditionally Marginalized Groups
Cameron Casenhiser | Cordoba Foundation of Geneva – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 8th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Reviving Yemen’s Ancient Coffee Legacy: An Opportunity to Facilitate Conflict Transformation and the Empowerment of Traditionally Marginalized Groups)
In Bahrain, the Horizon of Peace Stretched Further Away from Palestinians
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 1st, 2019 ( Comments Off on In Bahrain, the Horizon of Peace Stretched Further Away from Palestinians)
The Slumlords’ Peace
Ismail Khalidi – Al Jazeera
July 1st, 2019 ( Comments Off on The Slumlords’ Peace)
Iran Goes for “Maximum Counter-Pressure”
Pepe Escobar | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 1st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Iran Goes for “Maximum Counter-Pressure”)
From Shahs to the CIA: The History of Western Intervention in Iran (Part 1)
Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 ( Comments Off on From Shahs to the CIA: The History of Western Intervention in Iran (Part 1))
From Shahs to the CIA: The History of Western Intervention in Iran (Part 2)
Tyler Durden | Zero Hedge – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 ( Comments Off on From Shahs to the CIA: The History of Western Intervention in Iran (Part 2))
The U.S. Wants to Bring Back the Shah of Iran
David William Pear | The Greanville Post – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
The World’s Largest Oil Reserves by Country
Jessica Dillinger | World Atlas – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 24th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The World’s Largest Oil Reserves by Country)
He Was Arrested at 13. Now Saudi Arabia Wants to Execute Him
Muhammad Darwish, Tamara Qiblawi and Ghazi Balkiz – CNN
June 10th, 2019 ( Comments Off on He Was Arrested at 13. Now Saudi Arabia Wants to Execute Him)
U.S. Government Seeks NGO Help for Removing Iran from Syria
Michael Brenner – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 3rd, 2019 ( Comments Off on U.S. Government Seeks NGO Help for Removing Iran from Syria)
Jerusalem: A Rock and a Hard Place (Part 1)
Al Jazeera English – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Jerusalem: A Rock and a Hard Place (Part 1))
Pretexts for an Attack on Iran
Ray McGovern – Consortium News
May 27th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Pretexts for an Attack on Iran)
The Western Media Is Key to Syria Deceptions
Jonathan Cook – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 ( Comments Off on The Western Media Is Key to Syria Deceptions)
Jerusalem: A Rock and a Hard Place (Part 2)
Al Jazeera English – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 27th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Jerusalem: A Rock and a Hard Place (Part 2))
Here’s Exactly Who’s Profiting from the War on Yemen
Alex Kane – In These Times Magazine
May 27th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Here’s Exactly Who’s Profiting from the War on Yemen)
What Lies Behind the Race toward War with Iran?
William R. Polk – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Required Reading on Palestine
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 20th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Required Reading on Palestine)
Four Simple Steps the U.S. Media Could Take to Prevent a Trump War with Iran
Mehdi Hasan – The Intercept
May 20th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Four Simple Steps the U.S. Media Could Take to Prevent a Trump War with Iran)
How the West’s War in Libya Has Spurred Terrorism in 14 Countries
Mark Curtis – Middle East Eye
May 13th, 2019 ( Comments Off on How the West’s War in Libya Has Spurred Terrorism in 14 Countries)
US-Backed Saudi Regime Beheads 37 Political Prisoners
Bill Van Auken | WSWS – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 6th, 2019 ( Comments Off on US-Backed Saudi Regime Beheads 37 Political Prisoners)
Saudi Arabia Beheads 37 People Guilty of ‘Terrorism-Related Crimes’
SBS News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 29th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Saudi Arabia Beheads 37 People Guilty of ‘Terrorism-Related Crimes’)
How Israel and the US Are Preparing for War with Iran
Yochanan Visser – Israel Today
April 22nd, 2019 ( Comments Off on How Israel and the US Are Preparing for War with Iran)
White House Insider: War with Iran Planned by Trump to Occur in the Fall of 2019
Israel Today News – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 22nd, 2019 ( 6 Comments »)
We Already Know Who Will Win the War in Libya – Western Arms Dealers
Paul Rogers | Open Democracy – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 22nd, 2019 ( Comments Off on We Already Know Who Will Win the War in Libya – Western Arms Dealers)
Dismay as Trump Vetoes Bill to End US Support for War in Yemen
Ed Pilkington – The Guardian
April 22nd, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
US Makes Stuff Up to Grease the Skids for War on Iran
William Boardman - Reader Supported News
April 22nd, 2019 ( Comments Off on US Makes Stuff Up to Grease the Skids for War on Iran)
Don’t Blame Sharia for Islamic Extremism – Blame Colonialism
Mark Fathi Massoud – The Conversation
April 15th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Don’t Blame Sharia for Islamic Extremism – Blame Colonialism)
Flood-Hit Iran Getting No Financial Aid from Abroad Because of US Sanctions
Middle East Eye – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 15th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Flood-Hit Iran Getting No Financial Aid from Abroad Because of US Sanctions)
Battlefield Libya: Fruits of US-NATO Regime Change
Tony Cartalucci | Land Destroyer Report – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 15th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Battlefield Libya: Fruits of US-NATO Regime Change)
Blood in the Water: How the U.S. and Israel Conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty, by Joan Mellen
Richard Falk | Global Justice in the 21st Century – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 1st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Blood in the Water: How the U.S. and Israel Conspired to Ambush the USS Liberty, by Joan Mellen)
‘Renouncing Violence’ Is a Demand Made Almost Exclusively of Muslims
Adam Johnson | FAIR-Fairness and Accuracy In Reporting – TRANSCEND Media Service
April 1st, 2019 ( Comments Off on ‘Renouncing Violence’ Is a Demand Made Almost Exclusively of Muslims)
Donald Trump Says ISIS Defeated for at Least the Tenth Time
Tom O'Connor - Newsweek
March 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Donald Trump Says ISIS Defeated for at Least the Tenth Time)
Why Did Bush Go to War in Iraq? The Answer Is More Sinister Than You Think
Ahsan I Butt – Common Dreams
March 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Why Did Bush Go to War in Iraq? The Answer Is More Sinister Than You Think)
“Rebuilding U.S. Defenses” Project for the New American Century (PNAC) – A Summary
Compiled by Bette Stockbauer | PNAC Library & Resources – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 25th, 2019 ( Comments Off on “Rebuilding U.S. Defenses” Project for the New American Century (PNAC) – A Summary)
Dozens Killed and Injured by New Airstrikes in Western Yemen, UN Coordinator Condemns ‘Outrageous’ Toll
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 18th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Dozens Killed and Injured by New Airstrikes in Western Yemen, UN Coordinator Condemns ‘Outrageous’ Toll)
Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
UN Human Rights Council – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory)
Iran: Sixty Years after the 1953 CIA Coup That Toppled Democracy
Palash Ghosh – International Business Times
March 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Iran: Sixty Years after the 1953 CIA Coup That Toppled Democracy)
‘Global Indifference to Human Rights Violations in the Middle East and North Africa Fuelling Atrocities and Impunity’
Amnesty International – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on ‘Global Indifference to Human Rights Violations in the Middle East and North Africa Fuelling Atrocities and Impunity’)
Migrant Crisis in Europe? Look at Yemen
Helen Lackner | Open Democracy – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 4th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Migrant Crisis in Europe? Look at Yemen)
Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen Remains the Worst in the World, Warns UN
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 18th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen Remains the Worst in the World, Warns UN)
Million across Yemen ‘just a Step Away from Famine’, with Food Available but Inaccessible
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 11th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Million across Yemen ‘just a Step Away from Famine’, with Food Available but Inaccessible)
Libya: Nightmarish Detention for Migrants, Asylum Seekers
Human Rights Watch | Human Wrongs Watch – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 28th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Libya: Nightmarish Detention for Migrants, Asylum Seekers)
Detained Journalist for Iran’s Press TV to Appear in US Court: Report
Middle East Eye – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 21st, 2019 ( Comments Off on Detained Journalist for Iran’s Press TV to Appear in US Court: Report)
Entering a Major Regional Re-set: The Syria Outcome Will Haunt Those Who Started This War
Alastair Crooke | Strategic Culture Foundation – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 21st, 2019 ( 1 Comment »)
Storms and Snow in Lebanon Worsen Plight for Syrian Refugees
UN News – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on Storms and Snow in Lebanon Worsen Plight for Syrian Refugees)
What Trump’s Syrian Withdrawal Really Reveals
Stephen F. Cohen – The Nation
January 14th, 2019 ( Comments Off on What Trump’s Syrian Withdrawal Really Reveals)
White Helmets: ‘Organ Traders, Terrorists, Looters’
Miri Wood - Syria News
December 31st, 2018 ( Comments Off on White Helmets: ‘Organ Traders, Terrorists, Looters’)
The Good and the Bad in the New Peace Agreement on Yemen
Osamah Al-Rawhani – Al Jazeera
December 24th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Good and the Bad in the New Peace Agreement on Yemen)
The Famine Facing Yemen Is a War Crime – It Must Be Investigated
Emily Thornberry – The Guardian
November 26th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Famine Facing Yemen Is a War Crime – It Must Be Investigated)
Why Are We Allowing Yemen to Starve?
J.P. Linstroth | PeaceVoice – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 26th, 2018 ( 1 Comment »)
Yemen Slides into the Horrors of Famine

November 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Yemen Slides into the Horrors of Famine)
Plagued by War and Famine, Yemen Is ‘No Longer a Functioning State,’ Journalist Warns
Terry Gross | U.S. National Public Radio - TRANSCEND Media Service
November 12th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Plagued by War and Famine, Yemen Is ‘No Longer a Functioning State,’ Journalist Warns)
Will Saudi Arabia Survive Unchanged after Jamal Khashoggi?
Askiah Adam – TRANSCEND Media Service
November 5th, 2018 ( Comments Off on Will Saudi Arabia Survive Unchanged after Jamal Khashoggi?)
The Tragedy of Saudi Arabia’s Slaughter of Yemenis
Declan Walsh – The New York Times
October 29th, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Tragedy of Saudi Arabia’s Slaughter of Yemenis)
Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab World Needs Most Is Free Expression
Jamal Khashoggi – The Washington Post
October 22nd, 2018 ( 1 Comment »)
The Real Reasons Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Wanted Khashoggi ‘Dead or Alive’
Christopher Dickey – The Daily Beast
October 22nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on The Real Reasons Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Wanted Khashoggi ‘Dead or Alive’)
Yemen on Brink of ‘World’s Worst Famine in 100 Years’ if War Continues
Hannah Summers – The Guardian
October 22nd, 2018 ( Comments Off on Yemen on Brink of ‘World’s Worst Famine in 100 Years’ if War Continues)