Author Archives: sand49

Originally posted on Friends of Syria:
Reports from the Director-General of the Syrian Coroner’s Office affirm that thousands of Syrian children have had their organs harvested since 2011. Turkish refugee camps on the border with Syria are identified as prime…

Originally posted on Friends of Syria:
? Israel has warned the United States that is must prepare for an imminent war with Syria, Iran and Russia.  In a recent article titled, “Why Israel needs to Prepare America for the Upcoming War in Syria,”…

Originally posted on Left Hook by Dean Henderson:
If ever there was smoking gun evidence as to who is behind the constant manipulation of global geopolitics, it is the emerging scandal involving Facebook & Cambridge Analytica.  The case unravels the…

Originally posted on gailmalone:
During the First World War, cartoonists throughout the English-speaking world responded to Allied allegations of German atrocities by depicting the German soldier as a monstrous ogre and labelling him a ‘Hun’ (Gullace, 2010 Gullace, N. F. (2010) Barbaric anti-modernism: representations of…

Set in Birmingham UK after WW1, even though somewhat fictional, depicts the lives of ordinary working class people of those times. The story is set in a place called Smallheath where my maternal grandparents lived in the 1920s.  My mother … Continue reading →