Politics
The Cold War Blows Hot and Cold
Stability is when the U.K. and U.S. invade a country and impose the regime of their choice - Noam Chomsky. Old Intel hands are seeing a pattern emerging where, when one conflict is winding down, a new one is cranking up. It is almost like...
Hard Times in Deir ez-Zor
Predictably, the Deir ez-Zor offensive of the Syrian forces is not likely to be a leisurely stroll for the Syrian troops despite the strong Russian air support and involvement of the Iranian IRGC and Hezbollah units in actions. The militants of...
US and Terrorist Groups in Desperate Rearguard Actions in Syria
While the attention of the world has been focused on the increasingly strident rhetoric between the United States and North Korea, a rather different and potentially more dangerous series of moves has been playing out in Syria...