ISIS
Former CIA officer says US policies helped create IS
Published in www.al-monitor.com
American Graham Fuller emphasized that the West, including the United States, has now accepted that the Assad government will retain power....
Destroying Sunni Arabs
For Iraq's Sunni Arabs, You Can't Go Home Again
By Belkis Wille
Senior Iraq and Qatar Researcher, Middle East and North Africa DivisionPublished in The Hill
The...
ISIL families lament harsh treatment in Iraq
Dozens of families accused of having relatives in ISIL have been forcibly displaced to an 'open-air prison' camp.
By Laurene Daycard &Sebastian Castelier
Shahama camp, Iraq...
One week after Mosul’s “liberation,” horror of US siege continues to...
By Bill Van Auken
www.wsws.org
One week after Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi proclaimed the “liberation” of Mosul, Iraq’s second-largest city, the scale of destruction wrought...
You Can’t Understand ISIS If You Don’t Know the History of...
By Alastair Crooke
Publishe in www.informationclearinghouse.info
The dramatic arrival of Da’ish (ISIS) on the stage of Iraq has shocked many in the West. Many have been...
L’aviation israélienne à la rescousse des groupes djihadistes
Published in www.investigaction.net
La tension est vive au sud de la Syrie, près des hauteurs du Golan occupé illégalement par Israël depuis 1967. Ciblés par...
En Syrie, les Etats-Unis manœuvrent contre l’Iran
Published in www.investigaction.net
Empêcher l’armée syrienne de se déplacer sur le territoire syrien ? Avec les Etats-Unis, c’est possible. Des troupes US et leurs alliés sont...
The Fall of Mosul is a Defeat for Isis, But It...
by Patrick Cockburn
Published in www.counterpunch.org/
The battle for Mosul is a ferocious struggle that has now been going on for 256 days, or two months...
Israel Bombs, Shells Syria in Latest Attempt to Justify More Land...
Published in russia-insider.com
Israel is doing everything it can to provoke the Syrian Army and its allies
For the fifth time in eight days Israel has attacked...
Did Putin Allow Erdogan to Attack US-Backed Kurds in Afrin?
Instead of dealing with the U.S. head-on, Putin may see Turkey's feud with its NATO ally as an opportunity to complicate American ambitions in Syria
By...