Bigoted Americans Far More Supportive of War Against Syria

Bigoted Americans Far More Supportive of War Against Syria

On April 23rd, the U.S. mega-corporate and government-funded National Public Radio network, NPR, interviewed voters about their views on President Trump’s achievements so far; and a typical respondent, the 33-year-old Jamie Ruppert, of White Haven, Pennsylvania, said, «I don’t think he’s been terrible. I mean, he definitely stepped up when the people of Syria kind of…

Panama Papers Scandal: Why India is Hoping Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif Survives in Power

Panama Papers Scandal: Why India is Hoping Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif Survives in Power

Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who is leading only the second elected civilian government in the 70-year-old history of the country to complete its tenure, received temporary relief on Thursday (April 20) when a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court cited “insufficient evidence” to disqualify the former in the Panama Papers scandal and ordered an…

Middle East: The Obliteration of Innocent Civilian Arabs by the Pentagon

Middle East: The Obliteration of Innocent Civilian Arabs by the Pentagon

The saying “Your lies insult my intelligence” by the main character of the popular American film “The Godfather” can also be addressed to the Pentagon for its gruesome bombing of the Iraqi city of Mosul. These targeted bombing attacks have led to a large number of civilian casualties, a fact that has already provoked a…

Where to Go with Turkey

Where to Go with Turkey

The dizzying spiral of incompetent military and political interventions carried out by Washington in the Middle East suggests strongly that the best U.S. foreign policy would be one that is essentially inert. One only has to look at the inherent contradictions in what appears to be the Trump Administration policy towards Syria to understand how…

Al-Qaeda Admits to Being a US Ally in Yemen

Al-Qaeda Admits to Being a US Ally in Yemen

The current leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Qasim al-Rimi, announced this week that the Sunni terrorist organization frequently fights right alongside US and Saudi-backed forces. Here at Geopolitics Alert, we’ve always stressed the fact that al-Qaeda is a de facto US-ally in Yemen and AQAP leader Qasim al-Rimi seems to agree with us. Al-Rimi escaped…