Iran trains squads for terrorizing US forces in Syria. US air/naval buildup...
Iran’s proxy militias in Syria are being trained and armed for terrorizing US forces in eastern Syria, starting with IEDs like the bombs that bedeviled American forces in Iraq in 2004-2006. The...
View ArticleIran navy launches stealth warship in the Gulf
Note: Video available at the source. DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s navy on Saturday launched a domestically made destroyer, which state media said has radar-evading stealth properties, as tensions rise...
View ArticleThe World Order of George H. W. Bush (1924-2018)
A generation later, George H. W. Bush’s many presidential speeches about the “new world order” are especially striking for a naive-sounding but rigidly ideological outlook with origins on the Utopian...
View ArticleHow a World Order Ends
And What Comes in Its Wake A stable world order is a rare thing. When one does arise, it tends to come after a great convulsion that creates both the conditions and the desire for something new. It...
View ArticleThe IS Comeback
BERLIN/BAGHDAD/MOSUL (Own report) – German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas’ brief visit to Baghdad is accompanied by reports that the IS militia (Islamic State) is regaining strength. Maas was in the...
View ArticleTrump orders US troop pullout from NE Syria. Israel left alone against...
DEBKAfile notes that this is not the first time that President Trump has decided to pull the 2,000 US troops out of Syria. He decided this in March but was persuaded to hold off by Defense Secretary...
View ArticleTrump phases Arab forces into Syria vs Iran ahead of US pullout. Egyptian/UAE...
Our sources can now reveal the nature of that presence and the process afoot for the gradual US withdrawal. In the last few days, Egyptian and UAE military officers visited the contested north Syrian...
View ArticleFirm founded by ex-Blackwater boss to operate in China’s Xinjiang province
A security firm founded by Erik Prince, the former boss of the private military company Blackwater, has announced a deal with the Chinese state to operate a training facility in China’s largely...
View ArticleHow New Silk Roads Are Shaping Southwest Asia
Businesses in the Middle East have begun to think ‘Make trade not war’ and being part of China’s Belt and Road scheme Singapore, aiming high for the status of Asia’s unofficial capital, seems like...
View ArticleTurkey: Uniting an “Army of Islam” to Defeat Just One Country
At the conference, Adnan Tanriverdi, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s top military advisor, delivered a speech detailing the inner workings of the “Islamic Confederal State” that Tanriverdi’s...
View ArticleVideo: Iran Hacks Into CENTCOM, Crashes MQ-9 Reaper Drone
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh revealed on Thursday that several American unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) flying above Syria and...
View ArticleIran lays out 16-point war plan for the supreme goal of toppling Netanyahu
Iran’s National Security Adviser Ali Shamkhani Saturday, Feb. 23, unveiled a plan to overthrow the prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu by a full-scale war from Syria and other “resistance fronts.”...
View ArticleRouhani Went To Baghdad To Strengthen His Country’s Strategic Security With Iraq
This was the first visit since the Iranian leader assumed office in 2013 and importantly underscored just how integral relations between the Islamic Republic and Iraq are for both parties. Much can...
View ArticlePotential Shifts on US Strategy in Syria
The Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staffs is denying a Wall Street Journal report that claimed at least 1,000 US troops would remain in Syria. Gen. Joseph Dunford released a statement calling the...
View ArticleTrump recognizes Golan to counter Iran’s first steps for annexing Lebanon to...
US President Donald Trump’s declared recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan on Thursday, March 21, had a time-sensitive object, unconnected to the Israeli election or Binyamin Netanyahu’s...
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