Saturday, 15 March , 2025

US foreign policy

Civil War in the Imperial Center

Jared Kushner’s Security Clearance Downgraded By MICHAEL D. SHEAR and KATIE ROGERS FEB. 27, 2018 WASHINGTON — Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law and senior adviser, has been...

Syrian Kurds: West has betrayed us

Turkish attack on Afrin: 'The Kurds put their trust in the US and the West' By Kersten Knipp 24.02.2018 The Kurdish enclave of Afrin in Syria is...

Turkey’s march on Manbij stalled by wall of reality

By Fehim Tastekin February 23, 2018 Turkey’s Syria adventure is heading into deeper uncertainty, facing obscure American and Russian moves and the bitter realities of...

Creating the Great Israel

US Embassy in Jerusalem to open in May — in time for Israel’s 70th anniversary Trump administration officials say Congress being briefed on plans; ribbon...

Lebanon – Should it be devil, deep blue sea… or Russia?

Text and photos: Andre Vltchek Lebanon, as so often in the past, is facing mortal danger. Saudi Arabia is putting great pressure on the Lebanese Prime...

Defending Hope and Freedom against Fear and Repression in Honduras

by David A. Sylvester February 12, 2018 TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS – You may have seen the photographs of the violent protests here in the capital of Honduras...

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...

Gaza: A concentration camp of 1.5 million people

Israel mounts fresh military assault on Gaza By Jean Shaoul 20 February 2018 Israeli forces attacked 18 targets in the Gaza Strip belonging to Hamas,...

Making money from Israel’s settlements: UN report deals a blow to...

Although it could have gone further, the report makes clear that settlements are a grave violation of international law and an intrinsically discriminatory enterprise By...

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...