Stuart Munckton
2014-10-20 00:16:42 UTC
?Iraq is our main effort, and it has to be, and the things that we?re doing
right now in Syria are being done primarily to shape the conditions in
Iraq,? General Lloyd Austin, the US commander overseeing the air strikes
against Iraq and Syria told an October 17 Washington press conference.
However, the first significant victory against the official enemy in the
latest US-war in the Middle East ? the ultra-violent terrorist group that
calls itself ?the Islamic State? (IS) ? is being won in the Kurdish town of
Kobane on the Syrian-Turkish border.
https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/57565
right now in Syria are being done primarily to shape the conditions in
Iraq,? General Lloyd Austin, the US commander overseeing the air strikes
against Iraq and Syria told an October 17 Washington press conference.
However, the first significant victory against the official enemy in the
latest US-war in the Middle East ? the ultra-violent terrorist group that
calls itself ?the Islamic State? (IS) ? is being won in the Kurdish town of
Kobane on the Syrian-Turkish border.
https://www.greenleft.org.au/node/57565
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original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made,
through disobedience and through rebellion.? ? Oscar Wilde, Soul of Man
Under Socialism
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?Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is humanity?s
original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made,
through disobedience and through rebellion.? ? Oscar Wilde, Soul of Man
Under Socialism
?The free market is perfectly natural... do you think I am some kind of
dummy?? ? Jarvis Cocker