On April 6, United States President Donald Trump authorized an early morning Tomahawk missile strike on Shayrat Air Base in central Syria in retaliation for … Trump‘s Red LineRead more
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Syrian Archives Add New Details to Henry Kissinger’s Disastrous Middle East Record
Even the harshest critics of the late Syrian President Hafez al-Assad should appreciate him for his treatment of Richard Nixon’s vainglorious secretary of state, Henry … Syrian Archives Add New Details to Henry Kissinger’s Disastrous Middle East RecordRead more
CIA to Stop Arming Syrian Rebels
In Syria, the Trump administration has ended a CIA program to arm and train Syrian rebels fighting the government of Bashar al-Assad. The program was … CIA to Stop Arming Syrian RebelsRead more
Yemen’s irrigation system: invisible victim of the war
For reasons no one can explain, a war has been raging in Yemen since 2013. The culprits are clear, the solutions seem simple—just stop and … Yemen’s irrigation system: invisible victim of the warRead more
US Coalition Admits Using Chemical Weapons Against Civilians in Iraq
Earlier this month, multiple reports surfaced of US-led coalition forces in Mosul, Iraq and Raqqa, Syria, using the incendiary chemical weapon, white phosphorus, on civilians. … US Coalition Admits Using Chemical Weapons Against Civilians in IraqRead more
Where is Raqqa? Why are we there?
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U.S. Made Syria Lose Its Entire Internet Connection
When Syria briefly dropped off the internet in late 2012, it was widely assumed to be the doing of President Bashar al-Assad – the country … U.S. Made Syria Lose Its Entire Internet ConnectionRead more
Does Trump Stand to Profit Personally Off the Wars
On Friday, the stock price of the military contractor Raytheon briefly surged after the U.S. attack on a Syrian airbase, which used 59 of the … Does Trump Stand to Profit Personally Off the WarsRead more
The Spoils of War
In every type of government, nothing unites people behind the leader more quickly, reflexively or reliably than war. Donald Trump now sees how true that … The Spoils of WarRead more
Syria Has Become a Circus of Death
Syria, where at least 72 people have died, including 20 children, in a suspected chemical attack in the northern province of Idlib. It’s been described … Syria Has Become a Circus of DeathRead more