Kurds
Betrayal on the border: Kurds fear future as Turkish assault intensifies
Betrayal on the border: Kurds fear future as Turkish assault intensifies
In the Kurdish heartlands in Syria, the sense of abandonment at the withdrawal of...
Military leader of Syrian Kurds tells US ‘you are leaving us...
By Barbara Starr and Ryan Browne
October 12, 2019
The commander of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces told a senior US diplomat, "You are leaving us...
Iran offers to mediate between Syrian Kurds, Turkey
October 12, 2019
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran offered on Saturday to engage Syrian Kurds, Syria’s government and Turkey in talks to establish security along the...
The situation in Syria and around
Syria must be free of foreign military presence, Russia should also leave if Damascus no longer needs its help – Putin
12 Oct, 2019
The territorial...
Turkey’s attack on Syria stokes fears of mass Isis prison break
Syrian Kurds warn they may not have the resources to breakouts from Isis prisons
By Richard Hall
Oct. 11, 2019
In the days and weeks leading up...
Generalized Chaos in the Middle East (result of the Neocon plan...
The Unwanted Wars
Why the Middle East Is More Combustible Than Ever
By Robert Malley
October 2, 2019
The war that now looms largest is a war...
Turkey’s Endgame in Syria
What Erdogan Wants
By Gonul Tol
October 9, 2019
In a stunning announcement on Sunday, the Trump administration gave the nod to a Turkish military incursion...
US Forces Will Not Likely Withdraw from Syria this Year. The...
By Elijah J. Magnier
9 October 2019
Notwithstanding President Donald Trump’s announcement of the deal with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan to tactically withdraw US...
More blood and more chaos in the Middle East: Turkey invades...
Turkey opens ground assault on Syria's Kurds; U.S. Republicans turn on Trump
October 9, 2019
Turkish troops and their Syrian rebel allies attacked Kurdish militia in...
Trump explains why he betrayed Kurds
Donald Trump says Kurds ‘didn’t help us with Normandy’
US president Donald Trump defends his decision to withdraw support for Kurdish allies in Syria by...