The Turkish president has announced plans to start a new military operation in Syria in a move which has been rumored for weeks. Turkish President
Day: October 8, 2017
Surrounded by Generals, Trump Remarks on “The Calm Before the Storm”
Surrounded by top military leaders at the White House Thursday evening, US President Donald Trump ominously described the current world situation as “the calm before
Fake News Reports About China & Muslims Exposed as US Infowar
Radio Free Asia, a media organization publicly funded by the US government through the Broadcasting Board of Governors, alleged in a now-viral report last week
16 Years Later, The War in Afghanistan is a Quagmire
Sixteen years have passed since the US invaded Afghanistan — less than a month after the 9/11 attacks. With the burning towers seared into the
![The provocative photos and footage of Israeli flags in Erbil and Kirkuk, as painful as they are to us, should not lead to the isolation or demonisation of the Kurds, writes Andoni [Reuters]](https://astutenews.files.wordpress.com/2017/10/israel-kurdistan.jpg?w=600&h=280&crop=1)
Why is Israel Supporting Kurdish Secession From Iraq?
So far, Israel has been the only state to support the Kurdish secession from Iraq, even celebrating the outcome of the September 25 referendum, in which an overwhelming
China vs US: Singapore’s Role in Asia Pacific
In early August, a Chinese-American professor, Huang Jing, and his wife were expelled from Singapore. He is accused of collaborating with foreign intelligence agents, according to
Arriba Catalonia!
‘Every people has the god-given right to mismanage their own affairs’ Margolis Law #3 I’ve always been a rebel, revolutionary, iconoclast and all-around bad boy.
Israel Seals off West Bank and Gaza as Sukkot Begins
Eleven-day border closure hits some four million Palestinians as week-long Jewish holiday commences. Israeli authorities have sealed off the occupied West Bank and the already
