The U.S. military has, for now, given up on occupying south-east Syria. Recent remarks at the Department of Defense press conference concede the defeat of
Day: June 26, 2017
Crises over Qatar Reaches New Levels: Assessing Implications
Old alliances and partnerships in the Middle East are put to the test, while new ones are revealing. Qatar has just rejected a list of 13
Israel Targets Syrian Artillery Positions & Ammunitions Truck in 2nd Incident in 2 Days
The IDF struck two artillery launchers and an ammunition truck on the Syrian side of the border after “several Syrian projectiles” landed in Israeli territory
War Coming in the Gulf? Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Sarajevo Moment with Qatar
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s ultimatum to Qatar threatens a wider regional war pitting key allies of the US against each other. In July 1914
Intel Behind Trump’s Syria Attack Questioned
Legendary investigative reporter Seymour Hersh is challenging the Trump administration’s version of events surrounding the April 4 “chemical weapons attack” on the northern Syrian town
Jared Kushner’s Pursuit of Middle East Peace Looks a Lot Like Total Surrender to Israel
Even before Benjamin Netanyahu locked him in a warm embrace, Jared Kushner began his effort to broker peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians by making
Digital Heroin: Screens are Turning Kids into Junkies
Are iPads, smartphones and Xboxes a form of digital drug? Recent brain imaging research is showing that they affect the brain’s frontal cortex exactly like
