Afghanistan. Iraq. Lebanon. Now Syria. Why does the US corporate government seem hell-bent on controlling this part of the world? The answers that first come to mind are the obvious ones: it would obviously be hegemony over oil, which finances cabal cartels and illegal drug trafficking. These in turn finance more wars and false flag events like an endless feedback loop of terror, meant to impress fear upon our unwitting minds. There are other insidious truths beneath the surface though, and once revealed, these shed light on the US mafia’s obsession with this particular patch of the planet.