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Killings show ISIS remains a threat in Syria's desert 5 years after losing its caliphate
Business Insider· 22 hours agoThis story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start...
Syria: Welcome To The Mad Max Zone
Strategy Page· 7 days agoThe Russians are using a combination of special operations troops, military contractors and Syrian mercenaries. ISIL survives because it still has access to millions in cash it stole during ...
Syria: Sunnis Minimized
Strategy Page· 2 days agoIran motivated the mercenaries with cash and a cause, to protect the Shia minority of Syria from annihilation. Iran encouraged its mercenaries to go after Sunnis in general ...
Syria: The Turks Are Adamant And Screwed
Strategy Page· 2 days agoMay 24, 2019: In the northwest (Idlib province), Russian and Syrian warplanes continue attacking Islamic terrorist targets. Turkey objects because these airstrikes violate the ceasefire agreement ...
Syria: Waiting For A Miracle
Strategy Page· 3 days agoMarch 25, 2019: Iran and Syria have made it official; Iran will assist the Assad government in regaining control of all of Syria and will back efforts to ...
Syria: Allies, Foes, Frenemies and Chimeras
Strategy Page· 3 days agoIran, Russia, Turkey, the United States and Israel are all present in Syria along with the Assad government and a considerable number of Syrian rebel groups who are still ...
Israel: Everyone Says One Thing And Does Another
Strategy Page· 2 days agoIsrael and Egypt, plus a few other Arab states (like the UAE) are quietly cooperating to shut down ISIL in Libya. The basic situation is that...
Syria: The Israeli Reset
Strategy Page· 3 days agoMay 15, 2018: While the Syrian government is close to winning the seven year long civil war there are still substantial rebel forces that will not surrender. The most formidable rebel bastion ...
‘Chaim Weizmann’ Review: The Forgotten Founder of Israel
The Wall Street Journal· 1 day agoThey were not colonialists acting on behalf of a foreign empire; they were a people re-establishing...
Syria: The Last And Worst Obstacle
Strategy Page· 5 days agoAnonymous assassins use pistols and hidden bombs to kill those who work, or worked for government forces or Russia and Syria backed local militias. There is no open violence ...