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Who Will Be Iran’s Next President?
The Atlantic· 3 hours agoThe Soviet despot Joseph Stalin once said that it is not the voters who matter most in elections but those who count the votes. When it comes to...
Syria: Welcome To The Mad Max Zone
Strategy Page· 1 day 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 ...
Rising Restrictions on Religion Driven by Government Controls
The American Conservative· 10 hours agoThe world is an ugly place for religious believers. By numbers, at least, Christians are at greatest...
Afghanistan: Vulnerable To The Point Of Extinction
Strategy Page· 4 hours agoAfghanistan is one of the few nations on the planet that are bested described a “chronic failed states.” Afghanistan is one of those areas pretending to be a nation ...
The Terrorist Threat to America is Growing
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoOn January 3 of this year, an ISIS-K cell carried out near-simultaneous suicide bombings in Kerman, Iran, that killed about 100 people. At least one of...
Iraq: Winning The War And Losing The Peace
Strategy Page· 4 days agoJune 26, 2018: The current parliament ends on June 30 and a newly elected parliament is supposed to take its place. It will be a few months before that happens and then the members of the new ...
Mali: Surprising Saudi Support Surfaces
Strategy Page· 3 days agoWhat was unusual about this meeting is the presence of Saudi Arabia and the UAE (United Arab Emirates) who rarely support counter-terrorism operations as partners with Western nations ...
Iran: Stuxnet Successor Silently Succeeds
Strategy Page· 6 days agoNovember 2, 2018: Israel has developed and used a more powerful version of its decade old Stuxnet malware to infect and damage Iranian networks and strategic systems. The new Stuxnet has not ...
Iran: Victories And Deceits
Strategy Page· 5 days agoOctober 31, 2019: While the current unrest in Iraq is mainly about corruption, there is also an anti-Iran undertone. The Iranians have taken advantage of the many corrupt government officials ...
Iraq: Policing The Blood Lands
Strategy Page· 3 days agoApril 23, 2020: ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) is still the greatest security threat and so far this year has killed 170 civilians and security personnel. A covid19 death can easily be mistaken for pneumonia.