Friday, 19 April , 2024

Al-Qaeda

Spurning Washington’s appeals, Turkey vows to expand assault on US-backed Kurdish...

Since Turkey launched its invasion of Syria on August 24, mobilizing Syrian Sunni militia funded, armed and trained by the CIA, it has increasingly directed its firepower not against ISIS, but rather against the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a Pentagon-backed formation dominated by the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG).

Bin Laden’s Legacy

By Scott Stewart May 2 marked the five-year anniversary of the U.S. raid in Abbottabad, Pakistan, that resulted in the death of Osama bin Laden....

Putin: Friend or Foe in Syria?

Putin: Friend or Foe in Syria? by Patrick J. Buchanan What Vladimir Putin is up to in Syria makes far more sense than what Barack Obama...

British Think Tank Complains Russia Might Harm al-Qaeda in Syria

by Jason Ditz A new report from British think tank the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) is warning that Russia’s involvement in the Syrian civil...