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Robert Fisk

Type: Person

Name: Robert Fisk

Title: Journalist

company: The Independent.

Date of Birth: 1946

Place of Birth: Maidstone, Kent

Nationality: United Kingdom

Fact Sheet: Biography for Robert Fisk

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

‘Poisonous Legacies’ weekend hailed

The international ?Poisonous Legacies? conference held over the weekend in Derry?s Guildhall has been hailed as ?an amazing experience? by its joint organisers, the Pat Finucane Centre and Bloody Sunday Trust.International speakers filled the fully-restored ... [Published Derry Journal - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Robert Fisk, Bloody Sunday, Paul O'Connor, Pat Finucane (solicitor), Colombia

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

'Independent' Columnist Robert Fisk Reports Iran To Send 4,000 Troops to Syria

On Sunday, June 16, Britain's Independent ran an article by Robert Fisk which reported that even as Obama announced that the U.S. would arm the Syrian opposition, Iran has decided to send a first contingent of 4,000 Iranian Revolutionary Guards to Syria ... [Published Lyndon LaRouche Public Action Committee - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Robert Fisk, Sunni Islam, Syria, Shia Islam, Iran

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Tony Blair

What to do about Syria?

Syria is such a hard case that not even Tony Blair advocates sending in troops. The debate is between trying to arm the democratic opposition to Assad and not trying to. (Although Blair, as usual at the leading edge, does advocate no-fly zones, which ... [Published The Independent - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Robert Fisk, Syria, Tony Blair, Norman Geras, Alex Massie

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Hassan Rohani

Iran shocks West by allowing Hassan Ruhani to win election

THE ELECTION of Hassan Ruhani, 64, to be Iran's next president on the first ballot has come as a surprise to almost everyone watching Iran these days. It was assumed that his rival Saeed Jalili, Iran's most uncompromising negotiator on nuclear matters, ... [Published The Week UK - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Iran, Hassan Rohani, Nuclear, Elections

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Robert Fisk

Iranian support for Syria

UTCThis report has been run by British newspaper " Independent on Sunday " and penned by Robert Fisk. The interesting thing about Iran's decision is that it has come in the wake of the Washington administration's statement to send combat weapons to the ... [Published Turkish Radio and Television - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Iran, Robert Fisk, Syria

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

David Cameron

Iran 'sending 4,000 troops to aid Assad'

Iran is reportedly preparing to send 4,000 of its troops to Syria. (AAP)Iran is reportedly preparing to send 4,000 of its troops to Syria to defend President Bashar Assad's government.RELATEDIran is reportedly preparing to send 4,000 of its troops to ... [Published Special Broadcasting Service - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Iran, Syria, David Cameron

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 2 reports

Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps

Report: Iran to send 4,000 Revolutionary Guards to bolster Assad’s forces

Sunday, 16 June 2013Iran’s Revolutionary Guards could be sent to Syria in support of President Bashar al-Assad. (File photo: AFP)Al ArabiyaIran is to reportedly send 4,000 Iranian Revolutionary Guards to Syria to support President Bashar al-Assad in the ... [Published Al Arabiya - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, Iran, Robert Fisk, Bashar al-Assad

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Syria crisis dominates Sunday papers

With a new president preparing to take power in Iran, the Independent on Sunday leads with a report that Tehran is preparing to send 4,000 Revolutionary Guards to support the Assad government in Syria.The paper says Iran is deeply committed to preserving ... [Published BBC - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Syria, David Cameron, William Hague

First reported Jun 15 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 1 reports

Weapons Are Not Just Guns. They Are about Money

The US may want to arm 'nice' rebels but hardware will end up in the hands of al-Qa'ida, says Robert Fisk Tosh! That's the only sane reaction to the White House's announcement that America the Brave is to arm the Syrian rebels.The US doesn't plan to send ... [Published HighBeam Research - Jun 15 2013]

Entities: Robert Fisk, Al-Qaeda, England

First reported Jun 10 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Robert Fisk: The Lebanese army fears rise of the Sunni Muslim Salafists

The Lebanese army claims there is a “plot” to drag Lebanon into the Syrian war. The ‘plot’ – ‘al-moamarer’ – is a feature of all Arab states. Plots come two-a-penny in the Middle East. What the military authorities really fear is that Sunni Muslim Salafist ... [Published The Independent - Jun 10 2013]

Entities: Robert Fisk, Sunni Islam, Salafism

First reported Jun 09 2013 - Updated Jun 09 2013 - 2 reports

Robert Fisk Ahmadinejad’s successor is supposed to be chosen by the people not guardians

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani has been disqualified . The people are supposed to choose their candidates - not "guardians".I called up an old Iranian friend at the weekend to ask him what he felt. He is an academic - and a very wise one - and his first words ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 09 2013]

Entities: Robert Fisk, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mohammad Marandi, University of Tehran, Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Fisk: Interview with Robert Fisk on the War in Syria

President Bashar al-Assad's troops in Syria are gaining ground. British Middle East reporter Robert Fisk met some of them when he visited the front lines earlier this month. Interview by Michael HartlepMr. Fisk, you've just returned from Syria. What were ... [Published ZNet - May 23 2013]

Entities: Robert Fisk, Syria, Government of Syria, Damascus

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`A Political Ploy`? The Guardian Editors Swallo... [Published Mathaba.net - 13 hours ago]
‘Poisonous Legacies’ weekend hailed [Published Derry Journal - 16 hours ago]
'Independent' Columnist Robert Fisk Reports Ira... [Published Lyndon LaRouche Public Action Committee - 16 hours ago]
?A Political Ploy?? The Guardian Editors Swallo... [Published Global Research - 17 hours ago]
What to do about Syria? [Published The Independent - Jun 17 2013]
Iranian support for Syria [Published Turkish Radio and Television - Jun 17 2013]
Iran shocks West by allowing Hassan Ruhani to w... [Published The Week UK - Jun 17 2013]
Iran 'sending 4,000 troops to aid Assad' [Published Special Broadcasting Service - Jun 17 2013]
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Chemical Weapons: Building the Case for Further... [Published RINF.com - Jun 16 2013]
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Syria crisis dominates Sunday papers [Published BBC - Jun 16 2013]
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The Lessons of Libya [Published Progressive Magazine - Jun 16 2013]
Weapons Are Not Just Guns. They Are about Money [Published HighBeam Research - Jun 15 2013]
The Global Bust-Out Series (Chapter 6): An Olig... [Published Deep Capture: exposing the crime of naked short ... - Jun 13 2013]
Robert Fisk to feature at international Derry c... [Published Derry Journal - Jun 10 2013]
Robert Fisk: The Lebanese army fears rise of th... [Published The Independent - Jun 10 2013]
Woolwich Attack - Channel 4 News [Published Muslim Public Affairs Committee UK - Jun 09 2013]
Robert Fisk Ahmadinejad’s successor is supposed... [Published Big News Network - Jun 09 2013]
Robert Fisk: Ahmadinejad’s successor is suppose... [Published The Independent - Jun 09 2013]
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Journalism is under threat unless web leeches s... [Published Irish Independent - Jun 03 2013]
Robert Fisk: Hezbollah In Unknown Territory [Published ZNet - Jun 03 2013]
Lancaster University [Published The Independent - May 31 2013]

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Links 6/16/13 [Published naked capitalism - Jun 16 2013] Must Cats Die So Birds Can Live? New York Magazine Financial market barometer stays set for storms FT Turkey Everyone who enters Taksim Square will be treated as a terrorist: Turkish EU Minister Hurriyet Daily News Turkish police disperse ...
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A Few Entries into the Syrian MB Vault [Published CSC Center for Strategic Communication - Jun 09 2013] I traveled to Turkey in March, as part of a class in public diplomacy, sponsored by George Mason University's Center for World Religions, Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution . During the trip, the class met with Syrians who were engaged in the early, ...
The Global Bust-Out Series (Chapter 5): Monzer ... [Published Deep Capture: exposing the crime of naked short ... - May 27 2013] In this chapter of the Global Bust-Out Series, we learn more about the Bank of Credit and Commerce and International (BCCI) and its business partners (the “larger BCCI enterprise”). Although this might seem like ancient history, it is history that we ...
Exclusive: Woolwich killings suspect Michael Ad... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 24 2013] Exclusive: Woolwich killings suspect Michael Adebolajo was inspired by cleric banned from UK after urging followers to behead enemies of Islam http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/exclusive-woolwich-killings-suspect-michael-adebolajo-was-inspired-by-cleric-banned-from-uk-after-urging-followers-to-behead-enemies-of-islam-8630125.html ...

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Robert Fisk talks to Al Jazeera about latests d... [Published Al Jazeera - YouTube - Mar 05 2013]