Syria peace talks are expected to begin this week in Geneva. And what are the Israelis doing? Bombing Syrian Arab Army positions near the Lebanese
Day: February 22, 2017
How We Got Here: The Misuse of American Military Power and The Middle East in Chaos
The United States has already lost — its war for the Middle East, that is. Having taken my own crack at combat soldiering in both
Is 50% of Western Central Bank Gold Gone?
We have recently had some significant news about the sovereign gold market that makes the unclarity even more unclear. Central banks and the BIS in
This Is How the U.S. Empire Destroys Itself
Victoribus spolia… So far, the most satisfying thing about the Trump win has been the howls and whines coming from the establishment. Each appointment –
650,000 Civilians Trapped in US-Backed Siege of Mosul and Nobody is Talking About It
Iraqi forces, backed by American airpower, are set to launch a long-awaited offensive to retake West Mosul. There are reportedly 3,000 ISIS fighters left defending
Plans Are Underway to Create Quasi-State in Northern Syria
In his address to the 2017 Munich Security Conference, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu proposed that the US should send its own Special Operations Forces
Will Turkey Get Its Way in Raqqa?
The US administration has tasked the Department of Defense with preparing, by Feb. 28, a comprehensive plan to defeat the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria. With only eight days
‘Threatening & Damaging’: Beijing Hits Out at US Patrols in South China Sea
China says it respects the principles of freedom of navigation and overflight, but “opposes” when other states undermine its sovereignty using this pretext. The statement
