Blog Institute for Political Economy, 19.09.2018 Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, ex Secretario Asistente del Tesoro de Política EconómicaIn an act of intentional deception, Israel used a Russian airplane to cloak an Israeli attack on a Syrian ground position, with the consequence that Syrian air defense missiles downed the Russian airplane with the lost of 15 Russian military lives. In...
Intervención rusa en Siria
Carta OpinionGlobal, 21.09.2018 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y cónsul honorario de Chile en BeirutSoon I shall have the pleasure of sharing with you during my annual conference at the Diplomatic Academy – Andres Bello and at ANEPE, my views about the Middle East developments. For many years I have insisted that M-E conflicts were no more regional,...
Two Major Middle East Projects Are Afoot & Gaining Mass; They May Collide Before Long
Artículo Strategic-Culture, 18.09.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático británico y fundador del Conflicts Forum de BeirutOut from the ashes of the two mega projects of this expiring decade – i.e. the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) attempted Mideast take-over, and, contrarily, the Gulf project to rupture the MB - and to reconstitute hereditary, tribal absolutism (the ‘Arab System’) - two...
Palestinos abandonados
Columna La Opinión de Málaga, 17.09.2018 Jorge Dezcállar de Mazarredo, Embajador de EspañaEl conflicto entre palestinos e israelíes parece haber pasado a un segundo plano ante los múltiples estallidos de violencia que arrasan el Medio Oriente desde que comenzó la Primavera Árabe con su reguero de sangre en Libia, Irak, Egipto, Yemen, y ahora Siria donde el...
Is a ‘Suez’ Event Being Prepared for Syria?
Artículo Strategic-Culture.org, 01.09.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex diplomático británico y director-fundador de Conflcts Forum (Beirut)So, the metamorphosis is done. President Trump has finally, fully, shed his 2016 Campaign ‘skin’ of loosely imagining a grand foreign policy bargain that could be the foundation for “WORLD PEACE, nothing less!” as Trump tweeted when imposing sanctions on Iran. We wrote, on 3...
Uri Avnery, He Was One Of My Few Middle East Heroes
Obituary The Independent, 20.08.2018 Robert Fisk, corresponsal basado en Beirut
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There he is in my six-year-old notebook, very much alive, still demanding peace with the Palestinians, peace with Hamas, and generosity and a Palestinian state on the old 1967 borders – and he believes Israel could have peace tomorrow
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The Deal: Smelling a Rat, Arabs Sense a Coming Humiliation
Columna StrategicCulture Foundation, 13.08.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex oficial de inteligencia y ex diplomático británico, fundador de Conflict Forum
- “The Iran sanctions have officially been cast. These are the most biting sanctions ever imposed, and in November they ratchet up to yet another level. I am asking for WORLD PEACE, nothing less!”
The G3 Global Order is a ‘Pipe-Dream’ — until US has its Leadership Mission Catharsis
Columna StrategicCulture Foundation, 06.08.2018 Alastair Crooke, ex oficial de inteligencia y ex diplomático británico, fundador de Conflict ForumProfessor Michael Klare has penned a long piece arguing that Trump’s 2016 campaign speeches, though not explicitly mentioning the notion, nonetheless somehow lean towards the prospect of a world managed by the three major powers: the US, China and Russia – in...
President Trump as spokesman of Zionism
Carta OpinionGlobal, 15.08.2018 Riad Fouad Saade, empresario libanés y cónsul honorario de Chile en El LíbanoThe History of Zionism in Palestine has undergone many episodes since its Basel constitutional Congress of 1893. Its final goal of establishing a Jewish State (Eretz Israel) in the land bordered by the Nile and the Euphrates has constantly inspired its leaders. The...
Delusions of a Deal
Artículo The Cairo Review of Global Affairs, N*29 (2018) Nabil Fahmy, embajador (r), ex ministro de RREE de Egipto, y decano de la Escuela de Asuntos Globales (U. Americana-El Cairo)