Monthly Archives: January 2018

Robert Parry

From Consortium News: It is with a heavy heart that we inform Consortiumnews readers that Editor Robert Parry has passed away. As regular readers know, Robert (or Bob, as he was known to friends and family) suffered a stroke in … Continue reading

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Who Lost Turkey?

From Moon of Alabama: Trump promised to stop the delivery of weapons to the YPG forces in east-Syria. But the White House was evasive on the issue and the U.S. military Central Command has acted contrary to that promise… The … Continue reading

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The Master Race

From The Saker: Christian tradition very clearly states through the writings of numerous Church Fathers (such as Saint Hippolytus of Rome in his Treatise on Christ and the Antichrist) that the false Messiah the Judaics are waiting for will be … Continue reading

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Turkey Invades Syria

From Moon of Alabama: Tillerson tried to calm the Turks by claiming that the “border protection force” was not for border protection… “Having the Syrian State in control of its Northern Border wasn’t the only Russian demand. The other was … Continue reading

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The Doors of Hell Will Open

From Moon of Alabama, citing the WSJ: On Sunday, the U.S.-led military coalition battling Islamic State issued a statement trumpeting the creation of the 30,000-strong “Border Security Force.” But the announcement, which triggered Turkish denunciations, caught officials in Washington off … Continue reading

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Trump Surrounded by Neocons

From The Saker: Bonnie Faulkner: In your recent essay, “2018: War or No War,” you take a detailed look at America’s role in global geopolitics and come up with a very disturbing picture. You write that “It is plainly obvious that … Continue reading

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Breaking the Military

From Danny Sjursen: [D]espite former president Obama’s ongoing promises that “the tide of war is receding” and that America could finally “start nation-building at home,” nothing of the sort occurred then, or is now, under President Trump. Though the U.S. military (thankfully) … Continue reading

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World Sick of War

The Whole World Is Sick and Tired of US Foreign Policy Putin in 2011: The whole world saw him being killed; all bloodied. Is that democracy? And who did it? Drones, including American ones, delivered a strike on his motorcade. Then … Continue reading

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The Neocon’s Kurdish Box

From Moon of Alabama: The U.S. move comes at the right time for Syria. The Russian, Turkish, Iranian and Syrian agreement of Astana set up a de-escalation zone in Idleb governorate but committed the parties to continue the fight against … Continue reading

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Kurdish State in Syria

From The Saker: [T]here are 14 American bases in Syria, of which 12 are located in the north of the country and 2 in the south. What is more, Turkish media outlets have reported about the existence of 13 US … Continue reading

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