Larry Wilkerson: With Saudi Arabia heavily funding the opposition and Iran backing Assad, the Syrian civil war has spiraled into a global struggle for power with the potential for greater catastrophe

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http://democracyandclasstruggle.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/mounting-evidence-raises-questions.html

http://democracyandclasstruggle.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/in-rush-to-strike-syria-us-tried-to.html

http://democracyandclasstruggle.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/syrian-activist-satellite-imagery.html

http://democracyandclasstruggle.blogspot.co.uk/2013/08/saudi-prince-bandar-behind-chemical.html

http://www.corbettreport.com/interview-733-pepe-escobar-on-bandar-bushs-role-in-syria/