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World Refugee Day: The faces behind the numbers
Al Jazeera· 6 hours agoThe rest are refugees in need of protection (43.4 million) and people who are seeking asylum (6.9 million), according to the annual displacement report...
Syria: The Turks Are Adamant And Screwed
Strategy Page· 3 days agoMay 24, 2019: In the northwest (Idlib province), Russian and Syrian warplanes continue attacking Islamic terrorist targets. Turkey objects because these ...
Syria: Iran Gets No Respect
Strategy Page· 1 day 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 ...
Peacekeeping: Ignoring This Problem Makes It Much Worse
Strategy Page· 2 days agoJune 19, 2019: In northeast Syria the U.S. backed SDF (Kurdish led Syrian Defense Forces rebels) have a growing problem with ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq... province). The ...
Syria: Waiting For A Miracle
Strategy Page· 5 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 ...
Syria: Sunnis Minimized
Strategy Page· 4 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 ...
Greece denies claim that dozens of migrants were left to die at sea
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoThe UN refugee agency UNHCR, the International Organisation for Migration and UN children’s agency...
Russia: Elusive Illusions
Strategy Page· 4 days agoAugust 2, 2019: Today the U.S. withdraws from the 1987 INF (Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces) treaty. With this deal, the U.S. and Russia (Soviet Union) agreed to ban the production and use ...
Starving, trapped and 'desperate' for safety: Why so many people are displaced in Sudan
The Rogersville Review· 23 hours agoMatthew Saltmarsh, a spokesperson for the UN refugee agency, says people who are trapped in war-torn...
Anatomy of a Massacre | by Shlomo Ben-Ami - Project Syndicate
Project Syndicate· 6 days agoIt was the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire, not the mastery of its imperial heyday, that opened...
