{"id":2070,"date":"2013-09-05T20:07:26","date_gmt":"2013-09-05T19:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/?p=2070"},"modified":"2014-05-24T17:11:56","modified_gmt":"2014-05-24T16:11:56","slug":"dangerous-crossroads-a-war-on-syria-prelude-to-a-world-war-iii-scenario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/?p=2070","title":{"rendered":"Dangerous Crossroads. A War on Syria, Prelude to a World War III Scenario?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2072\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/syria_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2072\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2072\" src=\"http:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/syria_01-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-middle-east-19769056\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/syria_01-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/syria_01.jpg 464w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-middle-east-19769056<\/p><\/div>\n<p>By\u00a0<a title=\"Posts by Prof Michel Chossudovsky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/author\/michel-chossudovsky\" target=\"_blank\">Prof Michel Chossudovsky<\/a>: August 31, 2013,<br \/>\nTheme:\u00a0<a title=\"Posts by Prof Michel Chossudovsky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/theme\/us-nato-war-agenda\" target=\"_blank\">US NATO War Agenda<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>A leaked report:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In order to facilitate the action of liberation (sic) forces, \u2026a special effort should be made to eliminate certain key individuals. \u2026[to] be accomplished early in the course of the uprising and intervention, \u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Once a political decision has been reached to proceed with internal disturbances in Syria, CIA is prepared, and SIS (MI6) will attempt to mount minor sabotage and coup de main (sic) incidents within Syria, working through contacts with individuals. \u2026Incidents should not be concentrated in Damascus \u2026<\/p>\n<p>Further : a \u201cnecessary degree of fear .. frontier incidents and (staged) border clashes\u201d, would \u201cprovide a pretext for intervention\u2026 the CIA and SIS [MI6] should use \u2026 capabilities in both psychological and action fields to augment tension.\u201d(Joint US-UK leaked Intelligence Document, London and Washington, 1957)<\/p>\n<p>Syria occupies a strategic location in the Middle East. The war on Syria is part of a roadmap of military undertakings. It is an integral part of a broader US-NATO-Israel military agenda directed not only against Iran, but also against Russia and China. Moreover, it is part of an extended military agenda which consists in establishing control over Middle East-Central Asian oil reserves as well as strategic oil and gas pipelines.<\/p>\n<p>It is a component part of a broader process of war and of country level political destabilization in the Middle East, North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa and Central Asia.<\/p>\n<p>The failures of the US sponsored Al Qaeda insurgency in Syria (launched in March 2011) integrated by mercenary forces and supported by Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Israel have set now the stage for a conventional theater war involving the deployment of air force as well as boots on the ground.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2073\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/us-military-intervention-in-syria-could-start-in-jordan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2073\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2073\" src=\"http:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/us-military-intervention-in-syria-could-start-in-jordan-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"www.businessinsider.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/us-military-intervention-in-syria-could-start-in-jordan-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/us-military-intervention-in-syria-could-start-in-jordan-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/us-military-intervention-in-syria-could-start-in-jordan-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/us-military-intervention-in-syria-could-start-in-jordan.jpg 1967w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2073\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">www.businessinsider.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Pretext to Wage War: The Kosovo Model: Referring to the so-called \u201cRacak massacre\u201d, which was a staged event used as a pretext for NATO&#8217;s intervention in Yugoslavia, Washington has hinted that it may use the precedent of the Kosovo Model (1999) with a view to justifying an R2P military mandate in Syria. It is worth noting that in Yugoslavia, NATO intervened in support of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), a terrorist and criminal entity with links to both Al Qaeda and organized crime.<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, while President Obama has called for military intervention, US intelligence has cast doubt on the official story, pointing to the fact that intelligence is shady and that there is no \u201csmoking gun\u201d:<\/p>\n<p>An intercept of Syrian military officials discussing the strike was among low-level staff,\u00a0with no direct evidence tying the attack back to an Assad insider or even a senior Syrian commander, the officials said.<\/p>\n<p>So while Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday that links between the attack and the Assad government are \u201cundeniable,\u201d\u00a0U.S. intelligence officials are not so certain that the suspected chemical attack was carried out on Assad&#8217;s orders, or even completely sure it was carried out by government forces, the officials said. (AP, August 29, 2013):<\/p>\n<p>The US Sponsored Insurgency: \u201cMass civilian casualty events\u201d play a central role in US military doctrine. Civilian casualties are triggered with a view to drumming up public support for war on humanitarian grounds.<\/p>\n<p>What we are dealing with is a diabolical staged event of civilian deaths with a view to blaming the Syrian government and triggering a regional war.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2074\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mercenaries.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2074\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2074\" src=\"http:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mercenaries-300x228.png\" alt=\"potentnews.com \" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mercenaries-300x228.png 300w, https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/mercenaries.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2074\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">potentnews.com<\/p><\/div>\n<p>From the very outset of the insurgency in Daraa in mid-March 2011, terrorist brigades -largely integrated by mercenaries- have been set loose inside Syria.<\/p>\n<p>A pattern of media disinformation was set in motion. The deaths of civilians have consistently been blamed on the Syrian government. The mass civilian casualties and atrocities committed by so-called \u201crevolutionaries\u201d have been used to demonize the Syrian government of Bashar al Assad.<\/p>\n<p>MI6, CIA and Mossad operatives as well as Western Special Forces had integrated rebel forces from the very outset. The high profile terrorist attacks were coordinated by highly trained military contractors and intelligence operatives:<\/p>\n<p>\u201dAs the unrest and killings escalate in the troubled Arab state, agents from MI6 and the CIA are already in Syria assessing the situation, a security official has revealed. Special forces are also talking to Syrian dissident soldiers. They want to know about weapons and communications kit rebel forces will need if the [British] Government decides to help. \u201cMI6 and the CIA are in Syria to infiltrate and get at the truth,\u201d said the well-placed source. \u201cWe have SAS and SBS not far away who want to know what is happening and are finding out what kit dissident soldiers need. (Daily Star, January 1st, 2012\u00a0<a title=\"Posts by Prof Michel Chossudovsky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/latest-news\/227911\/Syria-will-be-bloodiest-yet\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/<wbr><\/wbr>news\/latest-news\/227911\/Syria-<wbr><\/wbr>will-be-bloodiest-yet<\/a>\u00a0emphasis added)<\/p>\n<p>War preparations to attack Syria and Iran have been in \u201can advanced state of readiness\u201d for several years. US, NATO and Israeli military planners have outlined the contours of a \u201chumanitarian\u201d military campaign, in which Turkey (the second largest military force inside NATO) would play a central role.<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Ministry of Defense: \u201cThis is all going like Libya but this will be bigger and bloodier\u201d\u00a0British Defense authorities admit that the planned air campaign on Syria would be on a much larger scale than in Libya in 2011 and that Israel would be an integral part of the military operation. \u201cSyria supports Hezbollah. That threatens Israel and the whole of the Middle East\u2026. \u201cThis is all going like Libya but this will be bigger and bloodier\u201c\u201d (Ibid, emphasis added)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/there-are-a-few-major-problems-with-the-wests-reasoning-for-striking-syria.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2075\" src=\"http:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/there-are-a-few-major-problems-with-the-wests-reasoning-for-striking-syria-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"there-are-a-few-major-problems-with-the-wests-reasoning-for-striking-syria\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/there-are-a-few-major-problems-with-the-wests-reasoning-for-striking-syria-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/there-are-a-few-major-problems-with-the-wests-reasoning-for-striking-syria-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/there-are-a-few-major-problems-with-the-wests-reasoning-for-striking-syria-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/there-are-a-few-major-problems-with-the-wests-reasoning-for-striking-syria.jpg 1798w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Syria has an advanced Russian S-300 air defense system. Russian technical advisers have been in Syria since November 2011 to \u201chelp the Syrians set up an array of S-300 missiles\u201d. Reports also confirm that Syria has an advanced radar system installed in all key Syrian military and industrial installations.\u00a0\u201cThe radar system also covers areas north and south of Syria, where it will be able to detect movement of troops or aircraft towards the Syrian border. The radar targets include much of Israel, as well as the Incirlik military base in Turkey, which is used by NATO.\u201d (According to\u00a0<a title=\"Posts by Prof Michel Chossudovsky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.israelnationalnews.com\/News\/News.aspx\/150059\" target=\"_blank\">Arun Shavetz (November 24, 2011)<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>The Syria False Flag Chemical Weapons Attack: An Integral Part of US-NATO Military Planning:\u00a0The WMD option for Syria -which has been on the drawing board of US intelligence since at least August 2012- is being carried out in the wake of the defeat of the US sponsored Al Nusrah terrorist brigades by government forces. Modeled on previous US-NATO led \u201chumanitarian wars\u201d, it consists in triggering civilian deaths in a staged false flag operation and then blaming Syria for killing its own people.\u00a0 Preparations for a false flag chemical weapons attack started more than a year ago. According to an August 2012\u00a0Los Angeles Times\u00a0report the Pentagon announced that it was sending \u201csmall teams of special operations troops\u201d into Syria with a view to destroying Syria&#8217;s Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). These teams would in turn be supported by \u201cprecision air strikes\u201d, namely air raids.<\/p>\n<p>The scenario of a Syrian government chemical weapons attack on the Syrian population had already been examined by US intelligence:<\/p>\n<p><em>An unclassified report by the director of national intelligence this year said\u00a0Syria&#8217;s chemical agents \u201ccan be delivered by aerial bombs, ballistic missiles and artillery rockets.\u201d But Syrian rockets, including Scud missiles procured from North Korea, are notoriously inaccurate, making them ineffective for delivering a heavy concentration of toxic chemicals to a specific target.\u00a0. (\u00a0<a title=\"Posts by Prof Michel Chossudovsky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/nationworld\/world\/la-fg-us-syria-20120823,0,6157005.story\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. has plans in place to secure Syria chemical arms &#8211; latimes.com<\/a>, August 22, 2012)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>US Sponsored \u201cRebels\u201d in Possession of Chemical Weapons<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While there is absolutely no evidence of the Syrian government having used chemical weapons against its population, there is evidence that the CIA sponsored\u00a0 Al Qaeda affiliated rebels have chemical weapons in their possession and that they are being trained by Western special forces in the use of chemical weapons by Western special forces.<\/p>\n<p>This is not a rebel training exercise in non-proliferation. What is contemplated as part of this covert operation is the possession of chemical weapons by the US-NATO sponsored terrorists, namely\u00a0\u201cby our\u201d Al Qaeda affiliated operatives,\u00a0 including the Al Nusra Front.\u00a0This US sponsored training of Al Qaeda terrorists in the art of chemical warfare is in blatant violation of\u00a0 international law and Chapter VII of the UN Charter.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations Independent Mission confirms that Rebel Forces Are in Possession of Sarin Nerve Gas.<\/p>\n<p>While Washington\u00a0 points its finger at president Bashar al Assad, a United Nations independent commission of inquiry confirmed in May 2013 that the rebels rather than the government have chemical weapons in their possession and are using sarin nerve against the civilian population:\u00a0U.N. human rights investigators have gathered testimony from casualties of Syria&#8217;s civil war and medical staff indicating that\u00a0rebel forces have used the nerve agent sarin, one of the lead investigators said on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The United Nations independent commission of inquiry on Syria has not yet seen evidence of government forces having used chemical weapons, which are banned under international law, said commission member Carla Del Ponte.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur investigators have been in neighboring countries interviewing victims, doctors and field hospitals and, according to their report of last week which I have seen,\u00a0there are strong, concrete suspicions but not yet incontrovertible proof of the use of sarin gas, from the way the victims were treated,\u201d Del Ponte said in an interview with Swiss-Italian television.\u00a0\u201cThis was use on the part of the opposition, the rebels, not by the government authorities,\u201d she added, speaking in Italian. (\u201c<a title=\"Posts by Prof Michel Chossudovsky\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/news\/sns-rt-us-syria-crisis-unbre94409z-20130505,0,2453519.story\" target=\"_blank\">U.N. has testimony that Syrian rebels used sarin gas: investigator<\/a>,\u201d Chicago Tribune, May, 5\u00a0 2013, emphasis added)<\/p>\n<p>Russia has provided the UN with evidence to this effect and Khan al-Assal was one of the sites on the list to be visited by the UN inspection team.\u201d See Phil Greaves,\u00a0 Syria: Obama&#8217;s Pretext for War? The \u201cRebels\u201d are in Possession of Chemical Weapons, Global Research, August 29, 2013)<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Suppressed Daily Mail Report<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In January 29, 2013, Britain&#8217;s most popular Daily Newspaper, in its online version\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dailymail.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dailymail.co.uk<\/a>\u00a0published an article titled:\u00a0\u00a0U.S. &#8216;backed plan to launch chemical weapon attack on Syria and blame it on Assad&#8217;s regime&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Archives.org\u00a0has published the record of the controversial Daily Mail article pertaining to an alleged US sponsored intelligence operation to launch a chemical weapons attack on Syria and blame it on President Bashar al-Assad:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Posts by Prof Michel Chossudovsky\" href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20130130091742\/http:\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2270219\/U-S-planned-launch-chemical-weapon-attack-Syria-blame-Assad.html\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/<wbr><\/wbr>20130130091742\/http:\/\/www.<wbr><\/wbr>dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-<wbr><\/wbr>2270219\/U-S-planned-launch-<wbr><\/wbr>chemical-weapon-attack-Syria-<wbr><\/wbr>blame-Assad.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Daily Mail report was removed following a libel suit launched by Britam Defense and Intelligence, a UK based Security Company against the Daily Mail.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Staged War Pretext Event<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This diabolical operation consists in the US equipping its rebels with chemical weapons and implementing a carefully staged operation which consists in killing civilians and then blaming the Syrian government for the atrocities committed on behalf of the US-NATO military alliance.<\/p>\n<p>What is unfolding is a diabolical scenario -which is an integral part of military planning- namely a situation where opposition terrorists advised by Western defense contractors are actually in possession of chemical weapons.<\/p>\n<p>The evidence presented above suggests that the rebels rather the Syrian government are using chemical weapons against civilians. US special forces pertaining to chemical weapons have been operating inside Syria since August 2012. This period coincides with the training of the rebels in the use of chemical weapons (confirmed by CNN) as well as the use of chemical weapons including sarin gas by rebel forces.<\/p>\n<p>The West claims that it is coming to the rescue of the Syrian people, whose lives are allegedly threatened by Bashar Al Assad.\u00a0 The truth of the matter is that the Western military alliance is not only supporting the terrorists, including the Al Nusra Front, it is also\u00a0making chemical weapons available to its proxy \u201copposition\u201d rebel forces.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Media Propaganda<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The media has replicated the lie. Investigative reporting has been scrapped in favor of media spin, lies and fabrications. Syndicated reports call for military intervention under the auspices of the United Nations.The premise of the lie are set, the reports build their investigation around the lie.<\/p>\n<p>Who is waging war on the Syrian people? The government or the US-NATO sponsored death squads, which are trained and recruited in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Turkey.\u00a0 In a bitter irony, the language and discourse of the \u201cProgressives\u201d while not calling for direct military action, is similar in scope and content to a Neo con Open Letter to President Barack Obama published in the Weekly Standard signed by Elliott Abrams, Paul Berman, Eliot A. Cohen, Robert Kagan, William Kristol, Bernard-Henri Levy, Karl Rove, among others.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt a minimum, the United States, along with willing allies and partners, should use standoff weapons and airpower to target the Syrian dictatorship&#8217;s military units that were involved in the recent large-scale use of chemical weapons,\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>N.B: On 3<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0Sept 2013, at St. Petersburg, Putin emphasised in a television interview that it is unlikely that Assad will use chemical weapons against his own people knowing that it will draw international retaliation. He questioned, if it is proved\u00a0 that rebels used chemical weapons will US bomb them?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Edited: Ac.Krtashivanada \u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0Prof Michel Chossudovsky: August 31, 2013, Theme:\u00a0US NATO War Agenda A leaked report: In order to facilitate the action of liberation (sic) forces, \u2026a special effort should be made to eliminate certain key individuals. \u2026[to] be accomplished early in the course of the uprising and intervention, \u2026 Once a political decision has been reached to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/?p=2070\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,1,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-democracy","category-generic","category-society","post_format-post-format-gallery","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2070"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2108,"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2070\/revisions\/2108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proutistuniversal.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}