Syria
Will Lebanon Be the Next Energy War?
By F. William Engdahl
14/2/2018
A new geopolitical confrontation is shaping up in the Middle East, and not only between Israel and Syria or Iran. Like...
Assad in Afrin: Possible ramifications of Damascus’ deployment
By Paul Iddon
22/2/2018
On Tuesday, pro-Syrian government forces, also known as Syrian National Defense Forces (NDF), arrived in the Kurdish enclave of Afrin following calls...
Western howls of outrage over the Ghouta siege ring hollow –...
How can we complain when we will not ourselves deal with the armed Islamist opposition to Assad (I am not at this point talking about...
Syria: The Tillerson ploy yields first results
Turkey denies reports Syria will help YPG in Afrin
Turkey says reports Syrian army will aid Kurdish YPG in Afrin are false, adding such a...
Middle East: The unending War
'What We Are Seeing is the Collapse of the Attempt to Destroy Syria'
14.02.2018
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said that Israel would not accept any...
Instead of Turning East, Turkey is Going It Alone
By Nick Danforth
February 13, 2018
Since Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power in late 2002, there’s been talk about the...
Israel’s Deepening Involvement with Syria’s Rebels
By Elizabeth Tsurkov
February 14, 2018
As it becomes clear that Bashar al-Assad has stabilized his rule over the ruins of Syria, outside powers are stepping...
Putin’s Phone Call to Netanyahu Put an End to Israel’s Strikes...
"The quiet after the Netanyahu-Putin call shows once again who’s the real boss in the Middle East"
Feb 13, 2018
Russia's public response to massive Israeli strikes...
Is The Turkish Attack On Afrin Intended To Split The U.S.-Kurdish...
February 6, 2018
The successful Syrian army operation to liberate Abu-Duhur airbase left a large enclave (pink) controlled by al-Qaeda and ISIS fighters in east-Hama....
Warehouses With Israeli-Produced Weapons Discovered in Deir ez-Zor
13.02.2018
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Syrian government army units have discovered warehouses with weapons and ammunition, including those produced in Israel while patrolling areas in Deir...