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The U.S. Needs a New Purpose in the Middle East
Foreign Policy Magazine· 9 hours agoRefugee Agency. The camp, which had been decommissioned in 2017, had reopened in the fall after Syrian Kurds fled to Iraq seeking safety from Turkish...
Influx of Syrians pushes German naturalisations to record level
Reuters· 6 days agoGermany granted citizenship to a record number of people last year, due largely to a jump in the number of Syrians who qualified for a passport after fleeing their country ...
The US Military’s Long History of Killing Innocents
The Nation· 4 days agoLate last month, the Department of Defense (DoD) released its congressionally mandated annual accounting of civilian casualties caused by US military...
UN votes to end Iraq political mission established after 2003 US-led invasion toppled Saddam Hussein
Associated Press· 3 days agoThe Iraqi government asked the council in a May 8 letter to wrap up the mission by the end of 2025...
Syria: Deals To Be Made
Strategy Page· 2 days agoMay 18, 2022: Since 2018 the Assad government has regained control over about 80 percent of 2011 Syria. The exceptions are most of Idlib province in the northwest and the Kurdish controlled ...
Decade after IS horrors, Iraq's Sinjar remains in ruins
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhen Bassem Eido steps outside his modest village house in Iraq's Sinjar district, he is reminded of...
Moral Rot Eats at the United Nations
The New York Sun· 3 days agoThe United Nations reaches a nadir today, singing the praises of the late Butcher of Tehran. The General Assembly memorial service to President Raisi,...
'They must find work': Germany pushes jobs for Ukraine refugees
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLike a million of her compatriots, hairdresser Valentyna Vysotska fled Ukraine for Germany when...
Turkey: The Hard Line Goes Limp
Strategy Page· 5 days agoFebruary 25, 2021: Turkish President Erdogan appears to be reconsidering his decision to let Turkish-U.S. relations deteriorate. First Erdogan acknowledged the deterioration in relations with ...