Portside

'But really what the people of Syria and the world want and many have demanded, is for the U.S. and its Western allies – the minority who make up 10% of the world but pretend to be the world – to intervene into their own societies who are experiencing their own humanitarian crisis brought on by a moribund capitalism and leave the rest of the world alone.'

Ajamu Baraka,a founding Director of
the US Human Rights Network, currently
an Associate Fellow at the Institute
for Policy Studies.