Turkish police rounded up eight leading human rights campaigners, including the head of rights group Amnesty International in Turkey, Idil Eser, at a meeting on an island near Istanbul, media said on Thursday. They had gathered at a hotel on Buyukada Island, just south of Turkey’s largest city, when they were taken to a police […]
Who Is Losing and Who Is Winning in Syria?…
Who is losing in Syria? The immediate answer would be “Islamic State” (ISIS). But the reality is more complicated than that simple answer. Yes, ISIS is losing its territory, oil and gas fields and the other assets the group acquired since 2014 in both Iraq and Syria. In two years ISIS had become the richest […]
REPORT: How the Federal Reserve Serves U.S. Foreign Intelligence…
The Federal Reserve’s little-known role housing the assets of other central banks comes with a unique benefit to the United States: It serves as a source of foreign intelligence for Washington. Senior officials from the U.S. Treasury and other government departments have turned to these otherwise confidential accounts several times a year to analyze the […]
How Obama’s CIA Armed Terrorists in Syria by Gareth Porter…
Shock and Anger in Mosul after Islamic State Destroys 850-Year-Old-Mosque…
DC Police Charge 12 Turkish Security Personnel Over Protest Melee…
Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department on Thursday announced criminal charges against 12 Turkish security personnel involved in last month’s alleged assault of protesters demonstrating against Turkey’s president during his visit to the district. Video of the incident in northwest Washington’s Sheridan Circle showed dark-suited men, some carrying holstered guns and wearing earpieces, rushing past a line […]
The House Voted to Condemn the Turkish President’s Bodyguards’ Attack on Protesters…
The House approved a bipartisan resolution to condemn the attacks perpetrated by the Turkish bodyguards and against peaceful protesters last month in Washington, reports CBS News. The resolution calls for members of the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s security detail to be brought the justice. The resolution is backed by both House Majority Leader Kevin […]
The Saudis Demand Total Surrender But Qatar Will Not Fold…
Many people believe that Qatar will soon give in to recent Saudi demands and threats. I first though so too but have changed my opinion. Qatar will likely hold out way longer than anyone assumes and fight more intensive and much longer than foreseen. The Saudi “young leader” has now given Qatar 24 hours to […]
Turkey Approves Draft Bill Allowing Troop Deployment to Qatar…
“The GCC States Led By Saudi Arabia Will Collapse Into Oblivion”…
Emboldened by U.S. backing Saudi Arabia launched a campaign to finally subjugate Qatar into client state status. The plan has now reached a high point. A few hours ago Bahrain, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia severed all ties with Qatar. All sea- and airspace have been closed for Qatari traffic and the […]
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