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- 01 Feb 2016 04:35
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
- Replies: 4734
- Views: 693783
Re: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Dozens of Saudi coalition soldiers killed by Houthis’ missile in Yemen Source RT; Feb 01, 2016 Multiple Saudi-led coalition members, some of them Sudan nationals, were killed by a ballistic missile that hit the al-Anad airbase, and dozens more sustained injuries, Sputnik news agency reports, citing...
- 01 Feb 2016 00:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Al-Jaafari: The Syrian people’s interest is the compass for our delegation in Geneva - Jan 31, 2016 Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari, head of the delegation of the Syrian Arab Republic to the intra-Syrian talks in Geneva, said Sunday that the interest of the Syrian people is the compass for the delegation in ...
- 31 Jan 2016 23:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Three terrorist bombings kill 45 people in al-Sayyeda Zainab, near Damascus - Jan 31, 2016 Terrorists detonated the car bomb at the bus station in Koua Soudan area, and after people gathered to help the injured, two suicide bombers with explosive belts blew themselves up at the site , the source ex...
- 31 Jan 2016 23:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
On going intense battle at Deir ez Zor by Maj Gen Issam Zehreddine's forces:
- 31 Jan 2016 23:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Uploaded Jan23, 3016; Russian bombing of turkey-syria border checkpost from where most of the oil is smuggled out of Syria. Considering the casualties in Merc, should be someone inside the core. PS: Some of the videos posted ( actually this entire thread) are not for light hearted. Pl excise caution...
- 31 Jan 2016 22:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Uploaded Jan24, 2016 claiming the bombings to be from countryside of Damascus
- 31 Jan 2016 08:06
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Germany's Merkel Says Refugees Must Return Home Once War Is Over - Jan 30, 2016 "We need ... to say to people that this is a temporary residential status and we expect that, once there is peace in Syria again, once (ISIS) has been defeated in Iraq, that you go back to your home country with th...
- 31 Jan 2016 01:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Stockholm pogrom: Crowd of masked men hunt and beat up non-Swedes - Jan 30, 2016 The crowd of some 40 to 50 people went on a violent spree on Friday night at around 9 p.m. local time in and around the Swedish capital’s main railroad station, according to the Aftonbladet daily. They were beating up ...
- 26 Jan 2016 20:06
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
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Makes sense. Prof. Vijay Prashad represents the ISIS voice in the USA, so desperately needed. That man is one big red flag on counterpunch.org (as far as India is concerned) and main reason for my recently posted caveat on their articles. Guru N3 did tell us in detail about this sabrang/FOIL/FOSA a...
- 25 Jan 2016 10:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Turdogan coins new term - Academic Terrorism A declaration from a group of Turkish academics on Jan. 10 called on the Turkish government to move to end the violence in the Southeast, given that nearly 200 civilians have been killed in the region since July of last year. Over 4,000 academics signed ...
- 25 Jan 2016 10:21
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
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No bomb found on diverted Turkish Airlines flight from Texas - Jan 24, 2015 A Turkish Airlines flight from Houston, Texas, diverted to Shannon, Ireland, on Sunday was found to have no explosive devices on board and would take off to İstanbul soon, a spokesman for the flag carrier said. The plane, b...
- 25 Jan 2016 08:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
- Replies: 5804
- Views: 1030760
Re: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
Paris to promote lifting of anti-Moscow sanctions by summer – French economy minister - Jan 24, 2016 (reports RT) "The objective we all share is to provide the lifting of sanctions by the summer, as far as the [peace] process [in southeastern Ukraine] is respected," the French senior offi...
- 25 Jan 2016 07:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Anveshiji, that does not sounds right. The escalation is now happening in the land border between Ukraine and Crimea. The Ukraine nazis and the islamofascists are working together to draw Russia into a fight by terrorising the pro-russia citizens in East Ukraine. Ukraine before Syria was meant to b...
- 25 Jan 2016 03:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Recommended read in full <not to be taken as an endorsement of all articles on the website>. How the West Creates Terrorism - By Andre Vltchek on Counterpunch.org Terrorism has many forms and many faces, but the most terrible of them is cold cruelty. We are asked to believe that terrorists consist o...
- 25 Jan 2016 01:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Pigeon had no other choice other than to poop...in real chess parlance pigeon was in strategic 'zugzwang'....he cannot make any move that will not result in a huge loss (and thus the game). Provoked in Ukraine...Russia *did not* occupy but simply took the most valued / prized/ historically relevant/...
- 25 Jan 2016 01:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
- Replies: 5804
- Views: 1030760
Re: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
Yes. That is why the Levant thread and Ukraine thread are joined...last time oil prices went down so much Soviet Union collapsed. Now they are eyeing Russia.
- 25 Jan 2016 00:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
- Replies: 5804
- Views: 1030760
Re: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
Ukrainian neo-Nazi participants of "Crimea blockade" terrorize Russian speaking Kherson region
- 24 Jan 2016 23:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Russian president says predominantly Jewish Soviet government was guided by false ideological considerations. “I thought about something just now: The decision to nationalize this library was made by the first Soviet government, whose composition was 80-85 percent Jewish,” Putin said June 13 during...
- 24 Jan 2016 20:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
British anarchists arrested as migrants stormed Port of Calais - Jan 24, 2016 British anarchists were among 35 people in police custody in Calais after leading about 350 migrants who broke through police lines and invaded the port, forcing it to close for several hours. Masked British agitators fro...
- 24 Jan 2016 11:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Merkel Warns of Growing Anti-Semitism in Wake Influx from the Arab World Inadvertently or even secretly Merkel is being correct....Most Arabs who are semitic people will hate themselves after migrating to europe and therefore anti-semitism will grow and this self-hatred may cause some to take up su...
- 24 Jan 2016 08:58
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Relations : News and Discussion- II
- Replies: 4037
- Views: 513280
Re: India-US Relations : News and Discussion- II
completing/correcting the stupid statement posted above:
BTW, the CIA has offered to throw their weight in protecting the visiting French Prez from CIA backed terrorists.
- 22 Jan 2016 09:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
1 ISIL solider reportedly died laughing after reading the reports posted on dephense.gov website
- 22 Jan 2016 08:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Thanks for the context Whotsissain ji. I should have said... US promotes pigeon chess.
- 22 Jan 2016 08:48
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Saudis forbid Chess US invents pigeon chess Saudis fund and create terrorists US supports same terrorists and calls them moderate terrorists Saudis and US mean the same. Just that Saudis don't feel the need to lie about everything whereas US lies in different ways and some swallow it wholesale. Ther...
- 19 Jan 2016 09:37
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
from sputniknews
- 19 Jan 2016 07:06
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Aljazeera Arabic: Should We Kill All Alawites? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULtNYSUqYHw wow...these mofos in suit-boot give bearded, shalwar clad, Paki mullahs run for their money in hate preaching. I am starting to believe that Nuke usage can be purposeful and morally understandable (may be eve...
- 19 Jan 2016 04:57
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 11 June 2014
- Replies: 40
- Views: 8278
Re: Bangla War Hero Lt Gen JFR Jacob no more
May you attain moksha. Mother India is surely proud of you and hope each of her sons and daughters seek inspiration from you and tread the path of service to the nation.
- 18 Jan 2016 23:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Re: US strike options on TSP
- Replies: 2412
- Views: 254840
Re: Understanding the US-2
The Citadel is Breached: (US) Congress Taps the Fed for Infrastructure Funding by ELLEN BROWN on Counterpunch.org For at least a decade, think tanks, commissions and other stakeholders have fought to get Congress to address the staggering backlog of maintenance, upkeep and improvements required to ...
- 17 Jan 2016 10:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
I was not implying a causal relationship between the attack on Iraq/Syria and oil, but questioning the claim that "oil is the reason" for the war, when the drop in oil prices happened well after the Iraq war had finished and ISIS had taken control of Iraqi wells, and some of syria's wells...
- 17 Jan 2016 09:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
If oil is a central factor in the Levant Crisis, then why are oil prices so low and oil supply at peak levels? This relationship of If-Then is not logical; they are correlated but not direct cause and effect. That hypothetical section of sputniknews report I posted, may have the text along the foll...
- 17 Jan 2016 08:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
Posting here because Oil is central factor in the Levant Crisis: Petropolitics 101: Why Waging Oil Wars is a Bad Idea http://sputniknews.com/politics/20160113/1033047862/oil-wars-middle-east.html The past century has seen countries make fateful military decisions, which revolved around black gold, b...
- 16 Jan 2016 20:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sahel-Maghreb-coastal africa : news and discussions
- Replies: 62
- Views: 10779
Re: Sahel-Maghreb-coastal africa : news and discussions
Burkina Faso hostage siege: 126 freed, at least 20 killed in Islamist attack
Between 1:13 and 1:17, those folks appears to be amreekans
Between 1:13 and 1:17, those folks appears to be amreekans
- 16 Jan 2016 12:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
- 14 Jan 2016 08:06
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
CT: I am wondering if fissures between SD and DOD that caused this. Per that seeyenyen or was it youyesyaa today report, this incident happened hours before BOs last State Of The Union address and ended few hours after it. Quite possibly it was timed so that BO included it in the address, make him g...
- 14 Jan 2016 05:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
wow...that Iranian Admiral simply pulverizes the eech & dee into a fine powder. The above video puts paid to all/any reverse propagandu as US admin tried its best to deny the apology. Iranian media showed the sailor interview and apology on their national TV. per this report A video aired Wednes...
- 14 Jan 2016 02:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - South & North Korea Thread
- Replies: 1370
- Views: 305977
Re: India - South & North Korea Thread
North's closeness with China is known and is understandable as they are neighbors. North's closeness to Pukistan is due to their continued relationship from 70s and of course China is ready conduit to facilitate it. We also know they fished in troubled waters of Sri Lanka during the country's insurg...
- 13 Jan 2016 20:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - South & North Korea Thread
- Replies: 1370
- Views: 305977
Re: India - South & North Korea Thread
Why do you think it is an evil regime from an Indian perspective?ramana wrote:BS article. NoKo is an evil regime that should be brought down. Agni V range is to get them in case TSP goes beserk.
- 13 Jan 2016 18:25
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
IRNA spins it a bit different:
http://www.irna.ir/en/News/81919167/
http://www.irna.ir/en/News/81919167/
The US boats lost contact with their central commanding units due to technical problems but were rescued by Iranian forces.
- 13 Jan 2016 18:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
- Replies: 4115
- Views: 456150
Re: The Levant crisis.(Israel,SYRIA,Lebanon,etc) - II
For all the bluster and jumping up and down by TSJ :rotfl: , looks like US apologized to Iranians: From ZH : Here's the official word from Fars: “Following technical and operational investigations and in interaction with relevant political and national security bodies of the country and after it bec...
- 10 Jan 2016 11:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - South & North Korea Thread
- Replies: 1370
- Views: 305977
Re: India - South & North Korea Thread
Recommended read in full: Does North Korea Need Nukes to Deter US Aggression? -by Mike Whitney on Counterpunch.org - Jan 08, 2016 Question 1– How many governments has the United States overthrown or tried to overthrow since the Second World War? Answer: 57 (See William Blum.) Question 2– How many of...