Islamic state

Image: A still from a Russian Ministry of Defense video showing airstrikes against ISIS oil trucks in Syria.

 
by Pepe Escobar
(Counterpunch) – The so-called Islamic State should have learned by now: they’ve picked a fight against the wrong guys. We have entered “take no prisoners” territory. For Russia, now all the gloves are off.

We've been had.
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“We cannot solve this problem only through prayers,” claimed the Dalai Lama.
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By Dr. Elias Akleh                                   Intifada-Palestine.com

I was getting home late on the evening of Friday 11.13.15., when I noticed my computer flashing, something it was not supposed to do other than in an emergency. Alarmed, I clicked my “update button” and was instantly catapulted into the middle of a war-zone. My first thought I was seeing something happening in the Middle East.  It wasn’t until seconds…
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Franklin Lamb
Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian camp, Beirut

Yes, I mourn for Paris. But I do so while weeping in shame at the deplorable supercilious judgment ensconced in Western reaction to it.
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Tell congress that if they actually support the troops, they won't send them to die in the Syrian proxy war.The post SLAM Congress’ Phone Lines: Support the Troops by Keeping Them OUT of Syria appeared first on The Anti-Media.

Barack Obama has broken yet another one of his promises.The post Obama Repeatedly Said No Boots on the Ground in Syria, Did It Anyway appeared first on The Anti-Media.