Shane McGowan died yesterday. An event which we dreaded would happen much sooner than it did touched the souls of not only those who admired his musical and lyrical genius but of those who recognised that a very special person has been in our midst. What can I say about Shane? The greatest lyricist, a true poet, a punk spirit, […]
Must Reads
How America Took Out The Nord Stream Pipeline
The New York Times called it a “mystery,” but the United States executed a covert sea operation that was kept secret—until now
On the Duty of Civil Disobedience – Henry David Thoreau
This seminal 1849 essay changed the lives of Gandhi and Martin Luther King when they read it. Indeed, it’s influence can be clearly seen in Dr. King’s important ‘A Letter From a Birmingham Jail. It changed my life too in that it resounded so strongly with my deepest feelings about societal justice and articulated so perfectly my most profound thoughts […]
Letter From an NHS Clinical Scientist to Sajid Javid on Why She is Quitting Over the Covid Vaccines
There follows a letter from an NHS Clinical Scientist of some 25 years – currently employed at an NHS University Hospital Trust but who has just resigned – to Health Secretary Sajid Javid to tell him why she is quitting over the complicity of the health service in the national scandal that is the Covid vaccine rollout. The letter is […]
President Assad Speech: Our army – an army from the people and for the people
President al-Assad made a televised speech on the occasion of the latest liberation wars: President al-Assad: Our army will never hesitate to carry out its national duties, and it will be as it always has been: an army from the people and for the people Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad on Monday delivered a televised speech on occasion of […]
The Truth About The Syrian Arab Army
Vanessa Beeley’s moving report from northern Syria: A Syrian Arab Army soldier just arrived at a base on the outskirts of Ayn Al Arab (Kobane). The SAA are not entering the center of these Kurdish controlled towns to allow the civilian population to establish a new equilibrium following the detente between Damascus and the Kurdish separatist factions promoted and supported […]
White Helmets and Hala Systems: the grotesque militarisation of ‘humanitarianism’ in Syria
Vanessa Beeley looks at how the now-infamous White Helmets partnered with Chicago-based Hala Systems to militarize so-called humanitarian efforts in Syria. Syria, August 2019 – reports came in that Russian warplanes had destroyed two terrorist-manned early warning radar posts in the Northern Hama countryside, known as the 20th post and the Eagle post. White Helmets training in early warning systems – […]
Khaled Al Khateb: The Death of a Syrian Hero and Ambassador For Real Journalism
Only last night here in the UK this co-editor was watching in anguish another manufactured report on the Syrian Arab Army’s ‘crimes’ in Idlib, complete with, of course, footage supplied by the terrorist White Helmets. The reporter for ITV’s News At Ten, Geraint Vincent, colluding in blatant propaganda that will add to the suffering of the Syrian people, is to […]
My Three Syrian Years: Aleksandr Kharchenko
Russian journalist Aleksandr Kharchenko gives a compelling and moving account of his work at the front lines in the Syrian Arab Army’s fight against NATO and Gulf state backed terrorism: Syria is a nice Middle Eastern country. The Middle East is always a fairy tale. We have heard a lot about this state, but it was always hard to tell […]
Jean And His Friends: Children Maimed and Murdered Not Innocent Enough For Channel 4 News
We have sent this heartbreaking video to Channel 4 News in light of them airing the most recent in a series of blatant White Helmets propaganda pieces. 14 year old Jean Ibrahim here recounts to Vanessa Beeley the horror of the day his school was shelled by the very groups Jon Snow and his cabal of corporate hacks promote as […]
‘Moderate Rebel’ Slaughter: ‘How many More Atrocities Must Be Witnessed?’
BSN editor: The western corporate media will never report the barbarity of their masters’ proxies in Syria, the Jihadist horde committing acts of such savagery they beggar belief. These writers are not journalists, but stenographers for psychopaths and they have blood on their hands. They are every bit as guilty as the venal warmongers and the sick Islamist extremists who […]
Media Black-Out on Arab Journalists and Civilians Beheaded in Syria by Western-Backed Mercenaries
In April 2017 in Damascus, BSNews co-ed Alison Banville filmed the wall (above), commemorating the Syrian journalists killed while reporting on the conflict. Mike Raddie (co-editor) was being interviewed on Syrian national television that day and we both took the time to pay our respects to these brave people who exemplify what real journalism should be and who paid the […]