A Must-Read: Whether arming Kurds & “moderate” rebels in Syria, or devising ways to ensure a Hillary win, Obama’s tragic flaw was he thought John … Condemning Trump on Syria? It’s “buffet outrage”Read more
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The Road to Damascus: How the Syria War was Won
What is happening in Syria, following yet another Russia-brokered deal, is a massive geopolitical game-changer. I’ve tried to summarize it in a single paragraph this … The Road to Damascus: How the Syria War was WonRead more
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Turkey Launches Offensive Against Kurdish Fighters in Syria
Turkey launched a military operation Wednesday against Kurdish fighters in northeastern Syria after U.S. forces pulled back from the area, with a series of airstrikes … Turkey Launches Offensive Against Kurdish Fighters in SyriaRead more
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Turkish Invasion Raises Fear of Kurdish Genocide & ISIS Resurgence
NERMEEN SHAIKH: Turkey has launched an aerial and ground assault on northern Syria targeting Kurdish-controlled areas. The offensive began Wednesday, just days after President Trump … Turkish Invasion Raises Fear of Kurdish Genocide & ISIS ResurgenceRead more
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Rojava, the Kurds’ Radical Experiment Based on Democracy, Feminism & Ecology
AMY GOODMAN: I wanted to bring into this conversation Debbie Bookchin, co-founder of the Emergency Committee for Rojava. Her father, the late political philosopher Murray … Rojava, the Kurds’ Radical Experiment Based on Democracy, Feminism & EcologyRead more
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What to Expect from Turkey’s Coming Invasion of Syria
U.S. President Donald Trump told Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday, October 6, that the United States troops inside Syria would not defend the … What to Expect from Turkey’s Coming Invasion of SyriaRead more
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A Shakespearean Act of Betrayal
AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman, as we turn now to the Middle East, where U.S. … A Shakespearean Act of BetrayalRead more
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Syria is the mirror of rival interests
Vijay Prashad PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to the Real News Network. I’m Paul Jay. We’re talking with Vijay Prashad about the conflict in … Syria is the mirror of rival interestsRead more
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The Murder of Seven White Helmets in Syria
Max Blumenthal SHARMINI PERIES: It’s The Real News Network. I’m Sharmini Peries coming to you from Baltimore. On August 12th, a group of gunmen entered … The Murder of Seven White Helmets in SyriaRead more
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New Questions About 2018 Chemical Attack in Douma, Syria
The State Department said Tuesday that the Syrian government may have used chemical weapons during recent fighting in Idlib. The State Department warned that the … New Questions About 2018 Chemical Attack in Douma, SyriaRead more