bashar al assad
Syria And North Korea – Different Ball Games, Different Strategy
21st Century Wire says…
President Donald J. Trump may know how to cut a business deal with his decades of experience but in the geopolitical arena whilst dealing with the other world superpowers, i.e. China and Russia, he needs a whole different ball game.
“President Xi wants to do the right thing. We had a very good bonding, I think we had a very good chemistry together, I think he wants to help us with North Korea,”
Tulsi Gabbard Triggers The War Hawks With Her Based Skepticism
21st Century Wire says…
Congresswoman and Iraq War veteran Tulsi Gabbard continues to face down the mainstream propaganda machine with her based and skeptical opinion surrounding the war on Syria, including the recent attacks on Shayrat air base by the United States as a reprisal for the alleged ‘chemical attack’ on Idlib by Damascus.
Rex Tillerson and Nikki Haley – Who Can ‘Flip Flop’ The Most
21st Century Wire says…
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson tells us that the war on Syria can only be solved through a ‘political process’. Wait, didn’t Nikki Haley just say “…getting Assad out is not the only priority, we don’t see a peaceful Syria with Assad in there”.
Russia And Iran Warn of ‘Force’ – The Clock Is Ticking
21st Century Wire says…
The ‘Doomsday Clock‘ celebrates its 70th anniversary this year where it rests at two and a half minutes to midnight. ‘Celebrate’ and ‘anniversary’ are most juxtaposing here in this context as one would hope we never ever reach midnight.
Trump’s short-term popularity boost over Syria could turn into a long-term nightmare
On March 30, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson commented during a trip to Turkey, that the long-term status of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad would be “decided by the Syrian people”. Nikki Haley, the US ambassador to the UN reiterated his point on the same day: “Our priority is no longer to sit there and focus on getting Assad out,” she said.
After U.S. Attack on Syria, Trump May Have Become the ‘World Ruler’ He Swore He’d Never Be
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SYRIA: Israel Threatens To Destroy Syrian Air Defence ‘Without The Slightest Hesitation’
21st Century Wire says…
Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman recently said that “The next time the Syrians use their air defence systems against our planes we will destroy them without the slightest hesitation.“
Russia: US can pressure Syrian rebels on ceasefire
Fighting in and around Aleppo has generally subsided giving civilians much needed reprieve, but there have been reports of violations [Xinhua]
Russia has accused US-backed Syrian rebels of failing to hold their end of the bargain in a ceasefire which only began four days ago.
Major General Igor Konashenkov of the Russian military said in a statement from the Kremlin on Friday that he suspected Syrian rebels – namely Islamist armed groups – may not have the ability to comply with the tenets of the ceasefire agreement.