Putin’s Red Line in Syria is not an Invitation for Israel to Play Russian Roulette with Assad

Putin’s Red Line in Syria is not an Invitation for Israel to Play Russian Roulette with Assad

What is Israel’s real role in the war in Syria? Can we really believe that it doesn’t want to get involved in the conflict? And how much longer can Israel be Washington’s strong arm in the region while sustaining good relations with Russia? A minor incident took place last week in Syria which few in…

Forget North Korea: A Nuclear War Betweeen India and Pakistan Should Terrify You

Forget North Korea: A Nuclear War Betweeen India and Pakistan Should Terrify You

While the United States is preoccupied by the threat of nuclear weapons in the hands of potential adversaries such as Russia, China or North Korea, the danger of nuclear conflict may actually be greatest between two of its allies, Pakistan and India. The two nations have engaged in four wars starting since their partition along…

Trump’s War on Terror Has Quickly Become as Barbaric and Savage as He Promised

Trump’s War on Terror Has Quickly Become as Barbaric and Savage as He Promised

From the start of his presidency, Donald Trump’s “war on terror” has entailed the seemingly indiscriminate slaughter of innocent people in the name of killing terrorists. In other words, Trump has escalated the 16-year-old core premise of America’s foreign policy — that it has the right to bomb any country in the world where people…

Israel Begins ‘Extensive’ Military Drills in Golan Heights Amid  Heightened Tensions with Syria

Israel Begins ‘Extensive’ Military Drills in Golan Heights Amid Heightened Tensions with Syria

The Israeli Defense Forces began “extensive” military drills in the Golan Heights on Sunday. The exercises are expected to last one week, according to Israeli military officials. The Times of Israel reports: The exercises in the Golan Heights come at a time of increased tension with Syria, following several reported Israeli strikes on targets in Syria and…