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By: Jay Dyer

Part 1: The Anti-Anti-War-Left By Barbara McKenzie | November 23, 2016 One could argue that for any serious student of the Middle East, using a range of sources, the approved narrative on the Syrian conflict should have been suspect from the outset: the precedents of Iraq and Libya and the accompanying lies, the well-reported lack […]

21st Century Wire says…
In yet another fast paced move by President Trump, he has issued an executive order directing the Pentagon to develop a strategy to defeat ISIS.
Earlier in the day Trump spoke with Putin and the two shared a mutual intent to combat ISIS.

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Just as quick add-on to yesterday’s post about the Cheney/Rumsfeld regime’s torture programs and their psychological role in provoking so much of the modern radicalism and terrorism coming from the Middle East, there is another angle to this subject I wanted to touch on. The interesting thing about torture – aside from its ineffectiveness in […]

What a refreshing turn around from Obama’s ISIS rhetoric (or lack thereof).
The former POTUS could not bring himself to say the words “radical islamic terror”. Obama’s entire Middle East foreign policy was predicated on funding ISIS so as to overthrow the secular government of Assad.
Now we nave the newly minted President Trump calling ISIS “sneaky, dirty rats.”

(ANALYSIS) — According to Reuters, Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order that would include a temporary refugee ban and a suspension of visas for citizens of Syria and six other Middle Eastern and African countries.
The list is expected to include Syria, Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen. If those countries are starting to sound familiar, there’s a reason for that.

Torture exists. It goes on in the world. We all know that. 30 years after the UN Convention Against Torture established measures to eradicate the practice, it is in fact still going on in at least 141 countries; including countries that are signatories to the UN convention, according to Amnesty International’s  annual report (the one […]

The extent of Russia’s determination to prevent ISIS from overrunning the Syrian army’s defences in the besieged eastern desert town of Deir Ezzor is becoming increasingly clear.

Executive order calls for Pentagon, State Dept. to submit blueprint.