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'US trajectory on Syria ‘a self-generating path to war' (w/ Video)

Thursday, December 22, 2011



'US trajectory on Syria ‘a self-generating path to war'


Washington has once again slammed the Syrian regime, warning of new international measures unless it withdraws security forces from the streets. But a US-based political cartoonist says human rights are merely a cover for America’s real intentions.

­“I think we are going to look at the usual trajectory of ramping up the sanctions, trying to deny diplomatic recognition and cutting off all economic activity between Syria and US allies in the region,” Ted Rall told RT. “These things almost have a logical ramping up that you see in one crisis after the other. It’s almost like it’s a self-generating path to a future war, and it becomes even more pronounced at a time when the United States is winding down its involvement in Iraq.”.... MORE

Source: RT.com

URL: http://rt.com/news/syria-usa-war-rights-407/

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

eto, isang amerikano nagsasabi nito--na pag kaalyado ng kalbong agila, pinagtatakpan ang hr abuses pero pag kaaway, kinukundina......o nagiimbento pa....... eh bakit kaya hindi makita ng mas maraming amerikano at ibang nationalities galing sa mga tutang bansa ang katotohanan ito? marami ba talagang zzzombie?

"“This is an opportunity for the United States to get rid of sort of a regional mini-power that they find irritating, and as a way to do a favor to its chief ally in the region – Israel,” he said. “Human rights is something that the United States only cites when it’s convenient for them. When their allies are guilty of human rights abuses in places like in Central Asia there’s a completely different narrative there, and you are just not looking at the same kind of sanctions and other activities.”"

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