"Former Ambassador to Syria 2003 – 2006, Peter Ford responds to the UK Government statement by Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt and International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt on “exceptional” Israeli evacuation of the UK/US Coalition intelligence construct, the White Helmets."
Apr 15
20180
Imperialist Wars/Occupations, Social Engineering, The International Campaign to Destabilize Syria, Whiteness & Aversive Racism
Bolivia Imperialism Iraq Libya Malvinas Syria UN Charter United Nations Yemen
Bolivia's UN Amb. Sacha Llorenti: "Today is a dark day in the history of this council. Three permanent members have taken the decision to breach the UN Charter and take military action against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of another member state."
Mar 26
20180
Avaaz, Humanitarian Agencies, Imperialist Wars/Occupations, The International Campaign to Destabilize Syria, Uncategorized
"Interestingly in recent weeks we have seen a change of uniform for the White Helmets and a rebrand very similar to that of their partners on the ground inside Syria – Nusra Front. Many media outlets have described the White Helmets as the Civil Defence or even as the Syrian Civil Guard."
"Journalist Eva Bartlett speaks candidly on her experiences in North Korea and Syria at the Waterside Theatre in Derry, Northern Ireland on January 30, 2018."
Jan 07
20180
Amnesty International, Avaaz, Human Rights Watch, Humanitarian Agencies, Imperialist Wars/Occupations, Purpose [Public Relations Arm of Avaaz], The International Campaign to Destabilize Syria, Uncategorized, Whiteness & Aversive Racism
Amnesty International Avaaz Imperialism Propaganda Purpose Social Engineering Syria The Guardian White Helmets
"On December 18, 2017, the Guardian issued a shoddily-penned hatchet piece against British journalist Vanessa Beeley, Patrick Henningsen and his independent website 21st Century Wire, Australian professor and writer Tim Anderson, and myself. Many insightful writers have since deconstructed the lies and omissions of the article, which I will link to at the bottom of my own."
"BBC Panorama’s “Jihadis You Pay For” was nothing more than a media sleight of hand designed to conceal the bulk of the funding iceberg beneath the decorative tip of a superficial investigation that revealed nothing that had not already been unmasked..."
"Once again, rather than report on the real scandal – which includes the saintly White Helmets and other covert shadow state-building projects in terrorist-run areas of Syria, the mainstream media are controlling the damage and managing the fall-out on behalf of the state."
Sep 06
20170
Avaaz, Humanitarian Agencies, Imperialist Wars/Occupations, Purpose [Public Relations Arm of Avaaz], Social Engineering, The International Campaign to Destabilize Syria, Whiteness & Aversive Racism
"The White Helmets have achieved an almost cult-like status thanks to a diverse, well-oiled and multilaterally-funded support system....Such a publicity coup would not have been possible without some heavyweight organizations working behind the scenes to create a brand that would eclipse all others in Western public perception."
Jun 21
20170
Avaaz, Humanitarian Agencies, Imperialist Wars/Occupations, Purpose [Public Relations Arm of Avaaz], The International Campaign to Destabilize Syria
"As the White Helmet operative stands on the mutilated bodies, extremist fighters surrounding the truck, parade a severed head as a war trophy. There is no shock or dismay from the “heroic” White Helmet. On the contrary, he is then seen extracting the Syrian flag from among the SAA bodies, before throwing it to the ground."
Jun 07
20170
Avaaz, Purpose [Public Relations Arm of Avaaz], The International Campaign to Destabilize Syria
MacGuffin: "an object or device in a movie or a book that serves merely as a trigger for the plot."