Kurds
“First Responder” White Helmets Reemerge as Experts in Defusing Explosives in...
Defusing explosives and mines, as the White Helmets say they’ve done in Afrin, is normally performed by specialized military experts, not paramedic first-responders who...
Russia, Turkey, Iran and Syria
Iran, Russia and Turkey plan Syria’s future as Trump seeks an exit
By Erin Cunningham
April 4. 2018
ISTANBUL — The leaders of Iran, Russia and...
Trump Contradicts Top Officials on Syria Policy
Two events, just minutes apart, had very different messages.
By Rhys Dubin
April 3, 2018
U.S. President Donald Trump again signaled a change in his...
Erdogan and Netanyahu exchange accusations on Palestine and Cyprus. Both right!
Turkish President Erdogan accused Netanyahu for the massacre of Palestinians. Netanyahu answered nothing about the massacre, but he cited Turkish occupation of Northern Cyprus and...
Kurdish official says French president Emmanuel Macron has committed to sending...
By Daniel Bellamy
30/03/2018
After more attacks on French soil by so-called Islamic State, President Macron may be contemplating sending more troops to northern Syria.
Paris...
Neocons. First betraying Kurds, now writing the follow-up theory!
The Real Cost of Afrin
by Amir Taheri
March 25, 2018
With the Turkish flag hoisted on top of the municipal building in Afrin the...
Turkey’s Syrian Battleground
By Burak Bekdil
March 21, 2018
BESA Center Perspectives Paper No. 777, March 21, 2018
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been the main...
Turkey Occupies Afrin – it will never leave from there!
Kurds vow to continue resisting occupation of key city
By Jason Ditz
March 18, 2018
The biggest gain so far in the two months since Turkey invaded...
Crimes of the Turkish Occupation Army Against the Civilians in Afrin
February 18, 2018
The Turkish army and its allied terrorist groups commit war crimes against the civilians
The war atrocities committed by the Turkish army and...
Turkey-backed rebels seize Afrin town, says Turkish President Erdogan
Syrian rebels have taken control of the town of Afrin, the Turkish president said. But a Kurdish official has denied that YPG fighters fled,...