Israel and Saudi Arabia’s Priorities in Syria. Covert Militarism and the “Lebanonization Strategy” | Global Research

Israel and Saudi Arabia’s Priorities in Syria. Covert Militarism and the “Lebanonization Strategy” | Global Research

Current developments both inside and outside of Syria have shown
that the primary sponsors of the extremist-dominated insurgency –
namely, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia,
Qatar, Kuwait, Israel and Turkey – aren’t quite ready to throw in the
towel.

One may be forgiven for thinking the Obama administration had decided to abandon the policy of regime change following the failed attempt to incite intervention, through the chemical weapons
casus belli in August. But the harsh reality remains that the above
mentioned alliance is indeed continuing its covert military support of
the insurgency, in one form or another, in the full knowledge the vast
majority of rebels are religious fundamentalists with a sectarian
agenda, and vehemently opposed to any form of democracy or political
pluralism.

 Primarily, the continued support is a product of the American Empires’ overarching strategy of Full Spectrum Dominance
over resource-rich and strategically placed regions of the globe, via
subversion, economic and military aggression; a policy imposed to
varying degrees upon any state unwilling to accept full US
subordination. This aggressive US stance is by no means exclusive to
periods of heightened tension or crises; it is a permanent one, brought
forward to its violent climax purely through Machiavellian opportunism.
In Syria’s case, the Arab uprisings provided the United States and its
allies the perfect opening to set in motion the subversive plans they
had been working on since at least 2006.
The possibility of removing an opposing government that refuses to
abide by American/Israeli diktat was simply too good a chance to be
missed. Accordingly, and from a very early stage, the US made attempts to facilitate and support the violent eleme