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Powerful Iraqi Shi'ite cleric Sadr girds for political comeback
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 6 hours agoPowerful Iraqi Shi'ite Muslim cleric Moqtada al-Sadr is laying the groundwork for a political comeback two years after a failed and ultimately deadly high-stakes move to form a government without ...
Blowback in the African Coup Belt
Ludwig von Mises Institute· 1 day agoIn 2011, the US and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization destroyed the regime of Muammar Gaddafi. A true cosmopolitan, Gaddafi had provided lawyers,...
Chinese companies win licensing bids to explore Iraq oil and gas fields
South China Morning Post· 15 hours agoThere were notably no US oil majors involved, even after Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia met...
America First approach is key to national security
The Washington Times· 3 days agoPresident Biden’s Middle East policies of snubbing Israel and appeasing Iran have been spectacular failures and caused an explosion of instability in the...
The Original Sin of Biden’s Foreign Policy
Foreign Policy Magazine· 7 days agoThen she undertook a treacherous odyssey across South America, through the Panama jungle, across former U.S. President Donald Trump’s wall, through the ...
Netanyahu war crimes investigation puts Biden in tough spot
Newsweek· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden in a difficult position as the White House seeks to protect its ally from...
US repatriates 11 citizens from camps for relatives of ISIS militants in Syria
Fox News· 5 days agoThe camps are managed by local authorities affiliated with the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces....
Sudan’s descent into chaos sets stage for al-Qaida to make a return to historic stronghold
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 days agoThe risk of al-Qaida gaining ground in Sudan is now very real and imperils, I believe, not only the country itself but also regional – and potentially global – security. In ...
Somalia: Somalia December 2023 Update
Strategy Page· 3 days agoDecember 18, 2023: The UN lifted the Somalia arms embargo on December 1st. This was at the request of the Somali government, which needs weapons to upgrade its forces and ...
Biden’s move on weapons supplies is latest test of US-Israel relations
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days agoPresident Harry Truman becomes the first world leader to recognize the newly-established Israel....