12/12 Chilling Warnings for Syria: When Foreign Interventions Go Bad

The reports through Western presses read rather familiarly.  Joyful residents taking selfies on abandoned, sullen tanks.  Armed men ebullient and shooting into the sky with adventurist stupidity.   The removal of statues and vulgar reminders of a regime.  Prisoners freed; torture prisons emptied.  The tyrant, deposed.

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29/10 – Mass Uprising against Austerity and Corruption forces Lebanon Prime Minister and Cabinet to Resign

Published on Tuesday, October 29, 2019
by Common Dreams

“This is in response to the will and demand of the thousands of Lebanese demanding change,” Saad Hariri said in a televised address.
by
Jake Johnson, staff writer

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced Tuesday that he and his entire cabinet will resign amid mass protests against austerity and … Läs mer “29/10 – Mass Uprising against Austerity and Corruption forces Lebanon Prime Minister and Cabinet to Resign”

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