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Syria: Iran Gets No Respect
Strategy Page· 6 hours agoSeptember 4, 2018: Russia has moved 25 warships to the Syrian coast, apparently in support of the Syrian offensive against Idlib, the last rebel held province ...
Russia: Avoiding The Judgement Of China
Strategy Page· 6 hours agoDecember 19, 2017: Russia ends 2017 still trying to hide the damage done by over three years of low oil prices and sanctions. One is the number of rubles it takes to buy a dollar (the benchmark ...
President Biden Freezes on Stage During LA Fundraiser, Former President Obama Assists Biden Offstage
DJournalnow· 2 days agoPresident Biden appeared to freeze up on stage and had to be led off by former President Barack...
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 ...
Russian forces kill Islamic State-linked hostage takers at detention centre
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoMOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian special forces freed two prison guards and shot dead six inmates linked to the Islamic State militant group who had taken them hostage at a detention ...
Syria: Waiting For A Miracle
Strategy Page· 4 days agoThe Iranian-backed militia forces are now officially part of the Syrian Army, even though they still take orders from Iran. About of third of Syria is still not under Assad ...
Iran: Power Comes At A Cost
Strategy Page· 4 days agoThe hardline decisions made since August in Iraq, Syria and Yemen have not had the desired result. In each of these countries there is a Quds Force general who directs the activities of all ...
Reconstructing heritage after war: what we learned from asking 1,600 Syrians about rebuilding Aleppo
The Conversation· 6 days agoWar brings not just unimaginable human suffering, but also the destruction of significant heritage sites. Israel’s bombardment of Gaza reportedly wrecked the once-majestic Great Omari Mosque ...
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 ...
Syria: Sunnis Minimized
Strategy Page· 2 days agoThis is because of population shifts and the growing animosity between Sunnis and Shia because of the civil war and the intervention of Iran and its Shia mercenaries (mainly from Lebanon and ...