President Trump’s critics see his decision to withdraw U.S. forces from northern Syria as the product of a dangerous impulsiveness that ignores strategic realities. They argue that it betrays the People’s Protection Units, or YPG, the Kurdish force that helped the U.S. defeat Islamic State, while rewarding a dangerous autocrat, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. […]
How Obama’s Team Set Up Trump’s Syrian Dilemma by Michael Doran…
Turkey Has Legitimate Grievances Against the U.S…
Syria – Turkey Again Invades…
So it begins: “Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced that a Turkish military operation into Syria has started. Erdogan said on his official Twitter account Wednesday that the operation, named “Peace Spring,” has begun. He said the operation aims to eradicate “the threat of terror” against Turkey. Earlier, Turkish television reports said Turkish jets […]
Turkey’s Three-Stage Plan to Capture Northern Syria from Kurdish Militias, Lasting into 2020…
U.S. Senate Finalises Sanctions on Turkey for Attacking Syrian Kurds…
Putin Warned Turkey’s Erdogan Not to Harm Syria Peace Process…
North Korea, U.S. to Hold Working Level Talks at Weekend…
North Korea and the United States have agreed to hold working-level talks on Oct. 5, North Korea’s state news agency KCNA said on Tuesday, a development that would break months of stalemate since a failed summit in February. Talks aimed at dismantling North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs have been stalled in a holding pattern […]
Russia’s Sergey Lavrov: ‘World at a crossroads and a system of international relations for the future’…
These days, the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly opens up. So does a new international “political season”. “World at a crossroads and a system of international relations for the future” has been written by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov for “Russia in Global Affairs” magazine, September 20, 2019. The session begins at […]
Team Iran by Lee Smith…
It wouldn’t seem hard for anyone remotely interested in the fate of the planet to draw at least one clear lesson from last Saturday’s Iranian strikes on Saudi Arabia: There is no way that the regime that casually took 50% of Saudi oil production offline can ever be allowed to get anywhere near possessing a […]
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