Turkey Invades Kurdish-Held Syria: Erdogan Starts the Turkish-Syrian Kurdish War

Turkey Invades Kurdish-Held Syria: Erdogan Starts the Turkish-Syrian Kurdish War

It has happened. After almost a year of threatening to invade the Kurdish-held Afrin pocket in north-western Syria Erdogan has invaded for real. Attacking forces have already taken a number of villages on the Turkish-Syrian border. In one place they have advanced 5 kilometers into Syria. Turkish military already poured over the Syrian border in…

The US’ Kurd Project: Iranian Intelligence has Declassified Data on 14 American Bases in Syria

The US’ Kurd Project: Iranian Intelligence has Declassified Data on 14 American Bases in Syria

At the very end of last year on the 31st of December, the Pentagon once again acted out an intrigue around its military bases in Syria. US defence minister James Mattis warned, that any attack on US bases would be repelled and the attackers would be punished. The media agencies ‘Russia Today’ and ‘Sputnik’ proved…

US Plans to Recognize Kurdish Area in Syria 3x Size of Lebanon ‘Soon’ – Reports

US Plans to Recognize Kurdish Area in Syria 3x Size of Lebanon ‘Soon’ – Reports

An unnamed senior Western official told the Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that the plans are part of a new strategy for Syria currently being drafted by the Trump administration. Washington is planning ‘concrete steps’ toward providing a Syrian Democratic Forces-controlled area in northern Syria’s eastern Euphrates area three times the size of Lebanon with diplomatic recognition, a leading Arabic international…

US Decision to Stay In Syria After Defeat of ISIS Will Unite Russia, Iran and Turkey Against It

US Decision to Stay In Syria After Defeat of ISIS Will Unite Russia, Iran and Turkey Against It

Following the meeting of Russia, Iran, and Turkey in Sochi, where the end of the war was announced and the beginning of the post-war regulation process meant to decide Syria’s future took place, the US media began reporting on the fact that the US plans to stay in Syria despite the collapse of ISIS, and…

The US’ Betrayal of Barzani Puts the Iraqi Kurds on the Cusp of Civil War

The US’ Betrayal of Barzani Puts the Iraqi Kurds on the Cusp of Civil War

Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani recently said that he feels betrayed by his American ‘ally’. He was referring to reports that the US had advance knowledge of the Iraqi Army’s liberation operation in Kirkuk but failed to warn the Peshmerga. He was also obliquely referring to the widespread presumption that Washington wanted to see an…