Day: December 15, 2019

NATO Becomes Schizophrenic as It Loses Credibility

December 15, 2019 Opinion

Recent statements by NATO leaders have cast a pall over the globalist elite. Macron recalled how Erdogan armed and supported terrorist groups in Syria linked to Daesh, who were fighting against e…

Sudan’s Withdrawal from Yemen Is Part of Its Alignment with the U.S.

December 15, 2019 Opinion

In an October article, I made the argument that Yemen has become Saudi Arabia’s “Vietnam” because despite their technological, demographical and economical advantage over Yemen, it has completely fail…

Replace ‘Conspiracy Theory’ with ‘Remember Iraq’

December 15, 2019 Opinion

I watched the film “Official Secrets”the other day, which I highly recommend doing if you want to rekindle your rage about the unforgivable evil that was the Iraq invasion. Which is a good thing …

Yemenis Know Firsthand the Extremist Underpinnings of the Pensacola Shooter

December 15, 2019 Opinion

The attack on U.S. Naval base in Florida exemplifies the harsh reality of life in Yemen where Saudi pilots routinely kill “nonbelievers” according to an extremist Salafi ideology that serves as the ce…

A Second Nakba in the Making

December 15, 2019 Opinion

Two years ago Friday, President Donald Trump formally recognised Jerusalem as Israel’s capital. We knew then that this was an irresponsible and cruelly insensitive act that would do grave harm to the …

Whose Coups?

December 15, 2019 Opinion

Coups have been one of the greatest threats to democracy. The people elect a daring leader willing to take on the status quo. And then, as in Iran in 1953 or Chile in 1973, the military pushes the lea…

The Uyghur Issue: How Can the U.S. Dare Lecturing China About the Rights of the Muslims?

December 15, 2019 Opinion

In 2019, I have written a long analysis about “the Uyghur issue”; analysis which will be soon published as a book. For some time, I have been warning the world that the West, and the United States in …

Multilateralism or International Law?

December 15, 2019 Opinion

France has just organized the "IInd Paris Peace Forum" in Paris . According to President Emmanuel Macron, this is about promoting multilateralism that his US counterpart, President Donald Trump, …