Previously, the US and EU leadership put the blame for the April chemical incident in Khan Shaykhun, Idlib, on the Syrian government presenting no credible evidence to confirm the claim. According to Bogatyrev, the spread of chemical weapons or toxic agents in Syria should be stopped, while the policy of “regime change” conducted by some geopolitical actors needs to be defined as “criminal.” “All the UN conventions on the prohibition of chemical weapons, all norms of human morality and norms of political behavior on the international scene have recently been violated. And now the first task is to stop any attempts to lie and deceive on the international arena,” the military analyst said.
[premium_newsticker id=”154171″]Parting shot—a word from the editors
The Best Definition of Donald Trump We Have Found
In his zeal to prove to his antagonists in the War Party that he is as bloodthirsty as their champion, Hillary Clinton, and more manly than Barack Obama, Trump seems to have gone “play-crazy” -- acting like an unpredictable maniac in order to terrorize the Russians into forcing some kind of dramatic concessions from their Syrian allies, or risk Armageddon.However, the “play-crazy” gambit can only work when the leader is, in real life, a disciplined and intelligent actor, who knows precisely what actual boundaries must not be crossed. That ain’t Donald Trump -- a pitifully shallow and ill-disciplined man, emotionally handicapped by obscene privilege and cognitively crippled by white American chauvinism. By pushing Trump into a corner and demanding that he display his most bellicose self, or be ceaselessly mocked as a “puppet” and minion of Russia, a lesser power, the War Party and its media and clandestine services have created a perfect storm of mayhem that may consume us all.— Glen Ford, Editor in Chief, Black Agenda Report
If—a huge IF—the American population ever wakes up from its induced slumber, there will be hell to pay, unless their attention span and sense of justice have also been eroded by the system’s malicious cultural syntax.