Once Upon a Time in Iraq
Submitted by Steve Brown
“A Society of Sheep must in time beget a Government of Wolves” — Bertrand de Jouvenel
Submitted by Steve Brown
“A Society of Sheep must in time beget a Government of Wolves” — Bertrand de Jouvenel
January 13, 2019 (Tony Cartalucci - NEO) US strikes against targets in Iraq in Syria belonging to Iranian-linked militias operating across the territory of both Middle Eastern nations directly before New Year's marked a new low for US foreign policy in the region.The strikes were soon followed by the assassination of senior Iranian military leader General Qasem Soleimani who headed Iran's renowned Quds Forces.The combined provocations have led to a proportionate - and so far effective - co
The government which runs a globe-spanning empire led by a reality TV host keeps talking about the lack of normality in the nation of Iran.
International relations is typified by its vagueness of definition and its shallowness of justification. Be it protecting citizens of a state in another, launching a pre-emptive strike to prevent what another state might do, or simply understanding the application of a treaty provision, justifications can prove uneven and at odds. The pre-emptive jerk behind the killing of Major General Qasem[Read More...]
As the US escalates its hybrid wars, Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram are suspending accounts and censoring content that conflicts with…
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Meet the terrorist organization now lauded by top U.S. officials as an alternative to Iran's government.
Press TV – January 12, 2020 US President Donald Trump has told his associates his decision to assassinate Iran’s top commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani came amid pressure from Senate war hawks he views as crucial allies in his upcoming impeachment trial, according to two separate reports. As Trump discussed the assassination drone strike at […]
By Tom Luongo | Gold Goats ‘n Guns | January 10, 2020 The future of the U.S.’s involvement in the Middle East is in Iraq. The exchange of hostilities between the U.S. and Iran occurred wholly on Iraqi soil and it has become the site on which that war will continue. Israel continues to up […]
The Trump administration is imposing new sanctions on Iran and defying Iraq’s call for a US troop withdrawal. This comes…
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