Syria

Turkey and Russia Push Towards a Resolution in Syria

By Tom LUONGO | Strategic Culture Foundation | 19.12.2018 Turkish-US relations are terrible and deteriorating by the day despite bromides to the contrary. Actions speak louder than words. And that has been all President Trump seems capable of anymore, words not actions. Since the beginning of l’affair Khashoggi Turkey has been extracting concession after concession […]

US Set for “Full Withdrawal” From Syria as Trump Claims Victory

(ZHE) — It’s official, within an hour after the first headline the president tweeted “We have defeated ISIS in Syria” and in reference to reports of a planned US troop withdrawal from Syria which unnamed officials say is to be initiated “immediately,” he added that the terror group’s defeat was “my only reason for being there.” We […]

US preparing for complete military withdrawal from Syria – reports

RT | December 19, 2018 Washington is planning to “rapidly” pull out all its troops from Syria, various media outlets have reported, citing US officials The decision was allegedly taken by President Donald Trump himself, who had repeatedly expressed his intent to get out of the Arab Republic earlier. However, the Pentagon apparently opposes the […]

Against All Odds: In Syria an Entire Nation Mobilized … and Won

Yes, there is rubble, in fact total destruction, in some of the neighborhoods of Homs, Aleppo, in the outskirts of Damascus, and elsewhere.
Yes, there are terrorists and ‘foreign forces’ in Idlib and in several smaller pockets in some parts of the country.
Yes, hundreds of thousands of people lost their lives and millions are either in exile, or internally displaced.

Trump Supports Turkey’s Plan to Invade Northeast Syria, Erdogan Says

(MEMO) — Turkey may start a new military operation in Syria at any moment, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday according to a report by Reuters, touting support from US President Donald Trump even though the Pentagon has issued a stern warning to Ankara. Last week, the Pentagon said unilateral military action by any party in northeast Syria, […]