Middle East 4 ChangeSyria War Diary: What Life Is Like Under ‘Moderate’ Rebel Rule
Wednesday, August 23, 2017
Eva Bartlett. Posted on MPN News on August 23, 2017. Since the liberation of Aleppo, and the restoring of peace to Madaya and al-Waer, most Western media have…
Who supplies the news? Patrick Cockburn on misreporting in Syria and Iraq
Monday, January 30, 2017
Patrick Cockburn, London Review of Books. The nadir of Western media coverage of the wars in Iraq and Syria has been the reporting of the siege of East…
Aleppo
Friday, December 16, 2016
Craig Murray. The Morning Star has today come under massive criticism for hailing the near total recapture of Aleppo by pro-Government forces as a “liberation.” I would agree…
The fall of Aleppo
Friday, December 16, 2016
Sam Hamad, The New Arab. The fall of Aleppo to pro-Assad militias is a catastrophic blow to the revolutionary forces in Syria. Of this there is no doubt. Even…
Our testimony to death
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
Doha Hasan, Al-Jumhurya. Somewhere, there are scattered corpses along a road that looks completely destroyed, with blood around orange bags holding still bodies. You see destroyed buildings that…