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Iraq: Bad Habits
Strategy Page· 5 days agoSeptember 8, 2020: The new prime minister (Mustafa al Kadhimi) is decidedly hostile to Iran. Such a meeting was important because Kadhimi is the first post-Saddam (2003) prime minister that ...
Syria: Iran Gets No Respect
Strategy Page· 5 days 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. The naval force includes submarines ...
Yemen: Seeking Salvation With Spin
Strategy Page· 22 hours agoThis follows over a hundred days of negotiations hosted by Kuwait, which failed. The new round of talks will include representatives of the last elected government of Yemen versus the rebels ...
Potential Hot Spots: ISIL Ignores Indonesian Reality
Strategy Page· 6 days agoMay 17, 2018: Indonesia had another Islamic terrorism outbreak, with the local branch of ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) taking credit for a series of attacks ...
Diana Walters: A Boomer's Ruminations - Too Old To ______?
The Chattanoogan· 4 days agoI’ve been wondering…when do we begin putting limits on ourselves? People often get to an age when...
Syria: The Crumbling Continues
Strategy Page· 20 hours agoIn the northwest (Idlib province) the shrinking portion of the province still controlled by Islamic terrorist rebels has led to more fighting between the various rebel factions That in turn ...
India-Pakistan: The Reckoning
Strategy Page· 5 days agoJuly 26, 2022: India is having major problems with its southern neighbor, the island state of Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan president, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, in office since 2019 has fled the country ...
Libya: No Compromise, No Surrender
Strategy Page· 4 days agoOctober 17, 2019: The six month battle for Tripoli is coming to an end, at least according to the forces attacking the city. The civil war between the LNA (anti-Islamic radical Libyan National ...
Intelligence: Airbase 201 In Africa
Strategy Page· 5 days agoJune 29, 2019: After five years of negotiations, followed by years of construction delays, the new American airbase in Niger has been completed. Called Airbase 201, it cost $110 million and ...
Congo: Accountings
Strategy Page· 4 days agoNovember 25, 2020: Former President Joseph Kabila is continuing to undermine the current president, Felix Tshisekedi. Kabila, however, controls all of the key ministries and his supporters run ...