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Syria Summary – A New Clash Looms in Syria’s East…

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When the Islamic State siege on Deir Ezzor was broken by the Syrian Arab Army we asked: Will the SAA cross the Euphrates at Deir Ezzor to retake the valuable oilfields east of it? Or will it stay south of the river and leave those oil fields to the Kurdish U.S. proxies in the north? […]

Israel’s Geopolitical Gut Check: Power Has Shifted, Clipping Tel Aviv’s Wings…

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Tel Aviv has had a bad few weeks. A once favorable regional balance of power has suddenly shifted in a direction that clips Israel’s wings—all while adversaries on its borders are making swift strategic gains. At the core of the issue is Israel’s obsession with Iranian ascendancy in the region. The 2015 nuclear deal…

FBI Reportedly Probing Sputnik’s Russia Propaganda Ties…

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The FBI is reportedly investigating whether the Russian government-funded news agency, Sputnik, has been operating as an undisclosed propaganda arm for the Kremlin, which would be in violation of the U.S. Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA), per Yahoo News. Why it matters: “This is incredibly significant,” said Asha Rangappa…

House Committee Subpoenas FBI, DOJ in Russia Investigation…

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Byron York reports that Trey Gowdy’s House Intelligence Committee has subpoenaed the FBI and the Department of Justice over the origins of the fictitious Russian “dossier” that was used to smear Donald Trump during the presidential campaign: In the most significant escalation yet in the wrangling between Congress…

The Reasons for Netanyahu’s Panic by Alastair Crooke…

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A very senior Israeli intelligence delegation, a week ago, visited Washington. Then, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu broke into President Putin’s summer holiday to meet him in Sochi, where, according to a senior Israeli government official (as cited in the Jerusalem Post), Netanyahu threatened to bomb the…

U.S. Shutters Russian Consulate in San Francisco and Annexes in D.C. and N.Y….

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The Trump administration took two major diplomatic steps against Russia Thursday—one that would close Moscow’s consulate in San Francisco and annexes in D.C. and New York and another that aims to block Russia from gaining control of any part of the U.S. energy market owned by Russian ally Venezuela…

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