Russia and Syria Foiling Washington's Imperial Agenda
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With The Russians?!' Can you spot what's wrong with that quote, from a Reuters piece out today? Here's the problem: "could soon fall" implies that Aleppo is on the verge of succumbing to enemy forces. It's not.
"What Do You Want Me To Do, Go To War With The Russians?!"
After Five Years of War in Syria
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Last month, when Saudi Arabia announced it would be heading (that's heading, not beheading) a 34-nation "anti-terror coalition", everyone who knows anything at all about the Mid-East and about the sectarian divide laughed hysterically.
The city of Homs was at the heart of the revolt against Assad in 2011, and was one of the first urban areas to be overrun by the Syrian rebels. It was a stronghold for the FSA for several years, and was under siege by the Syrian Army until very recen
The Syrian army and its allies have broken a three-year rebel siege of two Shi'ite towns in northwest Syria, government and rebel groups said on Wednesday, cutting off a main insurgent route to nearby Turkey.
A United Nations envoy halted his attempts to conduct Syrian peace talks on Wednesday after the army, backed by Russian air strikes, advanced against rebel forces north of Aleppo, choking opposition supply lines from Turkey to the city.
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Islamist fighters in Aleppo, Syria, got reinforcements from Turkey - Russian Foreign Ministry
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The increased activity of the terrorists was witnessed in several suburbs of Damascus
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Along the vast, zigzagging perimeter of the Islamic State's self-styled state, the militants are steadily being pushed back as the forces ranged against them gain in strength.
White House Tries to Spin 'Care' Being Taken in Existing Strikes
The Western Press doesn't have much to say about the military operations in Syria, except to affirm, without the slightest proof, that the Coalition is successfully bombing Daesh jihadists while the Russians continue to kill innocent civilians. It
Back in May, Seymour Hersh upended the "official" narrative surrounding the death of Osama bin Laden and in the process created a media firestorm prompting a response from the White House.
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The Russian military can "train" in Syria "for a long time without any serious harm to Russia's budget," Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his annual marathon press conference Thursday morning.
Calm Before the Storm?
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