August 05, 2016 Jason Ditz Adding to the ever-growing number of US ground troops in the “no boots on the ground” war in Iraq, Army officials announced yet another significant deployment from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division, from which some 400 troops will be sent to Qayara, just south of Mosul….
Children in a playground in Susiya in April. Israeli occupation forces may move within weeks to destroy the West Bank village.Oren ZivActiveStills 6 August 2016 Charlotte Silver Israel’s high court placed the fate of the Palestinian village Susiya and its 340 residents in the hands of defense minister Avigdor Lieberman on Monday, leaving it to him…
A Chinese military plane H-6 bomber © Reuters Published time: 6 Aug, 2016 China has said it carried out a combat air patrol over contested islands in the South China Sea. In a separate incident, roughly 230 Chinese fishing vessels and Coast Guard ships were spotted near East China Sea islets, triggering an angry response…
Meet the General Who’s Going to War for Hillary Clinton. August 5, 2016 By Israel Shamir The Enemy according to Trump is unemployment, outsourcing, immigration, wars abroad, neocons and free-wheeling allies, the Clintonites chose, Russia as the enemy. The DNC 2016 reminded me of The Triumph of the Will, the paradigmatic film of Leni Riefenstahl….
It all starts with a Wahhabi-Zionist lovefest. The Saudi Foreign Ministry was forced to go on a non-denial denial overdrive about a visit to Israel on July 22 by a delegation led by retired Gen. Anwar Eshki. Eshki happens to be close to Saudi intel superstar and onetime close Osama bin Laden pal Prince Turki bin Faisal, who recently met in the open with former Israel…
4 August 2016Timothy Alexander Guzman Controversial New York Times Article In an opinion piece written by Andrew J. Tabler, a Martin J. Gross fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP) along with Dennis B. Ross also a William Davidson Distinguished Fellow at the institute titled ‘The Case for (Finally) Bombing Assad’ calls…
