Syria – Random Public Journal

April 7, 2017 - FridayApril 8, 2017 - Saturday Jason Michael Politics, Society, Syria, United Kingdom, United States, US Foreign Policy

Has the US invented a Chemical Weapons Attack?

As these events bring us closer to war between the US and Russia, the narrative of another Syrian chemical attack on civilians is problematic to say the least. Why would Assad risk provoking direct US intervention only days after the US ambassador to the United Nations stated that US policy was no longer directed towards removing him from power?

December 13, 2016 - TuesdayDecember 16, 2016 - Friday Jason Michael Mainstream Media, Society, Syria, US Foreign Policy, War

Aleppo: The First Casualty of War

The truth, whatever that is in this post-truth environment, is for the moment impossible to discern. Neither side in the conflict wants us to know what is actually going on. What is clear is that this is a proxy war being fought out in Syria between the US and Russia, a conflict that is bringing us ever closer to a more serious and global showdown

October 16, 2016 - SundayOctober 20, 2016 - Thursday Jason Michael Politics, Russia, Society, Syria, United States, US Foreign Policy

Edging Closer to Nuclear War

What this amounts to, as a policy, is a declaration of war against Russia – an escalation of what is at present a regional or proxy war into a wider global conflict.