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Tag Archives: Assad
Turkey Wages War Against US Led Kurdish Proxies in Syria
Russia and Iran hold nominal sovereignty over Syria. To complicate matters, Kurdish forces and indigenous Syrians trained and led by American forces have created border security guards to alleviate Turkish incursions into northwest Syria. But on Friday, January 19, Turkish … Continue reading
Posted in Arab Spring, Uncategorized
Tagged Afrin, Arab Spring, Assad, Moscow, Post-War Syria, Putin, Russia, Syria, Turkey
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Syria: American Absence Portends. . .
Power is about the ability and the confidence to choose. Team Obama may think that its outsourcing its incipient strategy to the petro-monarchies of the Gulf. Benghazi should have informed us as to how that’s gonna look. The abject failure … Continue reading
Posted in Arab Spring, Iran, Syria
Tagged Assad, foggy bottom, Iran, Patriot Batteries, Syria, Turtle Bay
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Assad, Syria: The Political Purge, Reloading
Anyone even remotely familiar with Near Eastern politics knows that the House of Saud is waging war against Iranian proxies throughout the region. Its a ‘balance of power’ strategy that explains Riyadh and Iranian behavior. They’re realists who understand how … Continue reading
Posted in Arab Spring, International Relations, Islam, Middle East Peace, Near East, Politics, Terrorism
Tagged American isolates Syria, Arab Spring, Assad, Buthania Shaaban, foggy bottom, Idealism, Iran, Naji al Atri, Near East Policy, Pelosi, Proxies, Realism, Riyadh, Strategic Alliance, Strategy, Walid al Muallim
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