For today, just one link, to commentary from Jonathan-Cook.net; other articles are accessible by clicking on the blog’s initials below. (GAZA and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE and HERE.) — MCM

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FROM DEC. 19  Israel, not the ‘liberators,’ will decide Syria’s fate, by Jonathan Cook | Jonathan-Cook.net / Consortium News  There has been a flurry of “What next for Syria?” articles in the wake of dictator Bashar al-Assad’s hurried exit from Syria and the takeover of much of the country by al-Qaeda’s rebranded local forces. READ MORE . . .