Socio-Economics History Blog
Socio-Economics History Blog
‘Kiss of Death’ to Two-State Solution If Jerusalem Declared Israel Capital: PLO Envoy by Reuters, via http://www.egyptindependent.com/ A formal US recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel would be the “kiss of death” to the two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Palestine Liberation Organization’s chief representative in Washington said on Monday. – “Should such …
PressTV News Videos Published on Dec 5, 2017 Israel has conducted fresh attacks on Syria, targeting a Syrian military site in Jamraya district near the capital Damascus. There are conflicting reports about whether the attack was launched using airstrikes or surface-to-surface missiles. Our correspondent in Damascus Mohamad Ali has more. end
RT Published on Dec 4, 2017 Trump hasn’t yet decided whether to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, according to Senior White House Adviser Jared Kushner. It comes after reports emerged last week that Trump will recognize Jerusalem as the capital, but won’t move the American embassy there from Tel Aviv, despite an earlier pledge …
RT Published on Dec 4, 2017 South Korea and the US launched major combined air-force drills involving hundreds of aircraft from Kunsan Airbase on Monday. The annual ‘Vigilant Ace’ drills feature 230 aircraft, including six F-22 and 18 F-35 stealth fighter jets. A total of 12,000 US military personnel are taking part in the exercises, which …
RT Published on Dec 5, 2017 Yemen’s former President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed by Houthi rebels close to the capital, Sanaa. The escalation has led the United Nations to call for an end to the conflict. Until recently, Saleh’s allies had been fighting alongside Houthi rebels against the current president, Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi. However, …
Can’t You See War On The Horizon? — Paul Craig Roberts by https://www.paulcraigroberts.org/ According to news reports in the British press, Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed Russia’s industries to prepare themselves to be able to make a quick switch to war production. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/vladimir-putin-russia-business-war-production-sochi-military-talks-a8069951.html – Clearly, the Russian government would not make such an announcement unless it …
Syrian Air Defense Intercepts 3 Israeli Missiles Targeting Military Site Near Damascus – State Media by https://www.rt.com/ Israel has reportedly launched air strikes at a Syrian military research facility in the Damascus countryside, local media report, claiming that the country’s air defense systems engaged and destroyed three out of at least six incoming missiles. – At …
