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Trudeau's Gun Control Ideology Doesn't Apply to Ukraine: Sniper Rifles Ready...
The Trudeau government - As they force through new gun laws that go so far as to require changes to the criminal code in Canada. Perhaps even employing a prorogue? Making it more difficult to be a...
View ArticleChrystia Freeland Channels Trump’s Twitter “Diplomacy”- Revisiting Canada’s...
Wonder how many people thought about the fact that Chrystia Freeland employed the Trump playbook method allegedly engaging in diplomacy for twits on twitter? As opposed to the reality of a twit's (a...
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How Russia, Turkey, and Iran are Going to Avoid a Battle for Idlib
I've added an update at the bottom- a map, which should be very helpful to understanding the situation on the ground in and around Idlib- scroll downFollowing up on: Sochi: Iran, Russia & Turkey...
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Turkey and Russia Coordinate for the Move on Idlib- Moving Terrorists Eastward?
I'm not using the Janes lingo of Russia pressuring Turkey. There is no need for "pressure" since Russia, Turkey and Iran have coordinated all this time via their Astana partnership.Erdogan and Putin...
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The Sun Doesn't Rise Because the Rooster Crows: Turkey's Currency Crisis...
I've been reading about Turkey's currency crisis 'round the net. There seem to be some authors that are confusing correlation with causation.These op/eds put forth the idea that the fundamentals of...
View ArticleLavrov in Ankara to talk Syria and 4 Party Summit
DS Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov arrived in Ankara yesterday for talks that will continue today to discuss issues related to Syria.The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement yesterday...
View ArticleIs Turkey Sleepwalking Out of the Alliance? Incirlik, Brunson, S-400's
Carnegie Europe"Turkey’s resolve to acquire the Russian strategic defensive weapon system S-400 Triumf raises the prospect of a severe damage to NATO and, by extension, to transatlantic security....
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Firas Tlass: SAA Will Invade Idleb with Russian and Turkish Help
Firas Tlass: SAA Will Invade Idleb with Russian and Turkish Help When I stumbled across this latest article my first thought was ‘wow, that’s a blast from the past’ Long, long time readers might...
View ArticleAretha Franklin Is Gone- "The House that Jack Built"
This woman could sing. Undoubtedly. I'm putting one of my fave songs below- Everyone knows RESPECT and it's a great song, but I did always like this one as well- Less well known, sure, but still a good...
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The Sticky Situation of the Idlib Offensive
More on Idlib. It’s from the Atlantic Council- so you gotta be aware of the presentation, but, I’ll bold the info I find interesting- This post will not contain the entire oped.Syrian Army soldiers...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Urges Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria on Respecting Kurd’s Rights
What the heck is Chyrstia Freeland on about? Saudi Arabia is all for ‘rights’. Do note the fact that the Saudi diplomat rejects supporting every independence movement but just so happens to support the...
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Multipolarity Arrives in the Middle East: Strengthening Strategic Autonomy
hat tip to J for leaving the link to this oped in the comment section of :Is Turkey Sleepwalking Out of the Alliance? Incirlik, Brunson, S-400'sAnonymousAugust 16, 2018 at 10:14 AMAlso see...
View ArticleInquiring Minds: Is Turkey Likely to Annex the Territory it Now Controls in...
Personally, speaking. The answer to the above question: Is Turkey likely to annex the Syrian territory it now controls? No. It's doubtful Turkey needs the extra headache that would be had by annexing...
View ArticleSanctions, Sanctions, Sanctions: the Final Demise of the Dollar Hegemony?
Interesting oped from Peter KoenigSanctions left and sanctions right. Financial mostly, taxes, tariffs, visas, travel bans, confiscation of foreign assets, import and export prohibitions and...
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Integrating US backed SDF into Syrian Military will Guarantee a Syrian Tragedy
Tragedy: Disastrous. Calamitous. MisfortuneI’m following the news coverage regarding these‘negotiations’ and it’s like a bad movie playing over and over. Different title. Scenery. Actors. Same...
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France, US, UK "warn Assad"& Threaten Intervention If Chemical Weapons are...
How timely is that warning? Really?Like you could set your watch to that! It was exactly what I'd expected. Just needed to see the reporting on it to know if my suspicions were well founded. And, of...
View ArticleCoalition Delivers 800 Trucks & Equipment to YPG/PKK Held Territory in Syria
The report is from SOHR- I've no reason to disbelieve it.Considering SOHR is an outlet for the coalition and has long supported the destabilization/balkanization of Syria. A video is available at the...
View ArticleRussia: US establishing ‘pseudo-government’ in Syria
Kurdistan24ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova on Thursday accused the US government of attempting to create a “pseudo-government” in northern Syria."Meanwhile,...
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Syria: US Signals To Russia They Will Hit Syria if Chemical Weapons are Deployed
Is it possible, should there be a 'chemical weapons' attack in Syria, that there will be in automatic, immediate attack launched by the coalition? No pretext of going through the UN to add the aura of...
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Syrian Air Defences on Highest Alert- Macron Threatens Airstrikes
Following up, or continuing to cover the ongoing situation in Syria.....Syria: US Signals To Russia They Will Hit Syria if Chemical Weapons are DeployedMacron speaks"France is ready to conduct further...
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