Copyrighted Image? DMCA | Israel, which has launched three air strikes inside Syria since January this year, has escaped scrutiny or condemnation by a Security Council which remains sharply divided. Mouin Rabbani, co-editor of the Arab Studies Journal Jadaliyya, told IPS the Anglo-American reaction has been "the political equivalent of a standing ovation, though it remains unclear whether Washington and London's public approval of Israeli aggression was in this case the result of a coordinated strategy or merely a Pavlovian response." |