U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo started out the new year—the date was Jan. 10—preaching “the truth” about U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East,
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Make No Mistake: ISIS Needs the US to Survive
“No war is over until the enemy says it’s over,” James Mattis, the former Marine Corps General and recently resigned secretary of state, is quoted as saying.
The ISIS Massacre in Sweida: A Story of Torment and Resilience for an Uninterested World
“Imagine that this were your village, or your neighborhood! Imagine that one of those were your house! Imagine that the same thing happened to you!
Trump Bows to Domestic Pressure by Delaying His Withdrawal from Syria; A Storm Is Gathering in the Levant
In response to domestic pressure, Trump agreed to extend the deadline for withdrawal of thousands of US troops from the northeaster Syrian province of al-Hasaka
Continued American Occupation of the Middle East Does Not Suppress Terrorism, It Causes It
Even the neo-con warmongers’ house journal The Guardian, furious at Trump’s attempts to pull US troops out of Syria, in producing a map to illustrate
Why Turkey’s Military Operation East of the Euphrates Could Reshape Region
The phrase “red line” has become commonplace in the rhetoric of world leaders, referencing unacceptable actions or policies. For Turkey, the presence of the People’s
Trump Is Leaving Behind a Trap for Russia, Turkey and Iran in Syria
The US executive order of withdrawal from Syria has been signed off on, indicating that President Trump is determined to recall the few thousands US troops
Here’s What may be Driving a US Troop Withdrawal from Syria
Reports of a total and immediate withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria come amid heightening tensions — and growing risk of military confrontation — between
