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Al Qaeda-Affiliate Chief Killed By Other Rebel Fighters In Syria
A local leader of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant was killed in clashes with other rebels in the Syrian province of Idlib on Sunday, a monitoring group said.Abu Abdullah...
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Walter White And Bashar Al Assad Share The New Yorker Cover
Breaking Bad's cancerous chemist Walter White is the most popular guy nowadays on TV. On the flip side, the world is grappling over how to deal with Bashar Al Assad allegedly gassing his own people...
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The 12 Weapons Causing The Most Destruction In Syria
The British charity Action on Armed Violence (AOAV) has published an investigation detailing the 12 deadliest conventional weapons being used in the Syrian war.In July AOAV researcher Robert Perkins...
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Why Qassem Suleimani Is The Most Powerful Operative In The Middle East
He's a father of five with back pain. He "respects" his wife, and takes her on trips. Though he can't seem to control his daughter — she has been "deviating from the ways of Islam" and fled to Malaysia...
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Obama Takes A Big Shot At Vladimir Putin In A Sweeping Speech At The United...
President Barack Obama called the United States "exceptional" and defended its strong role in global affairs during a sweeping speech at the United Nations on Tuesday, a comment that directly rebuked a...
View ArticleGARRY KASPAROV: Vladimir Putin Had A Weak Poker Hand, But Obama Fell For His...
Russian political activist (and grand chessmaster) Garry Kasparov has been a fierce critic of the way President Barack Obama approached the conflict in Syria — and of how Obama propped up both Russian...
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Syria Islamist Rebel Groups Reject West-Backed Opposition
Syria rebel groups reject Western-backed opposition; UN team returns to probe chemical armsBEIRUT (AP) — Several Syrian rebel groups, including a powerful al-Qaida-linked faction, said Wednesday they...
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The US Strategy In Syria Is Unraveling
On Tuesday evening, after President Barack Obama speech to the U.N. general assembly, America's strategy for Syria began to unravel.At about 4 PM ET, 13 of the largest Islamist brigades in Syria formed...
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Bizarre Video Uses Cavemen To Sum Up The Syrian War In 3 Minutes
Residents from a small rebel held town in Syria have enacted a satirical pantomime that mocks the West's response to last month's chemical weapons attack in Damascus.As President Barack Obama pursues a...
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Renowned Artist Makes Powerful 3D Street Art Depicting Obama And Putin Having...
A powerful new piece by renowned street artist Eduardo Relero is on display near the ongoing U.N. General Assembly in New York.It depicts U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir...
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We're Entering The Age Of 'Special War'
The last couple weeks have witnessed one of the most significant periods in decades in the annals of diplomatic history. Having deeply mishandled the domestic side of the Syrian crisis, the Obama...
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Russia's Evidence For Syrian Rebels Using Chemical Weapons Last Month Is...
Russian Foreign Minister told David Ignatius of The Washington Post that he has presented U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry with evidence that Syrian rebels used chemical weapons on August 21 in the...
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Syria Peace Talks Are Doomed For The Foreseeable Future
This week President Barack Obama told the UN General Assembly that military action cannot end the Syrian war and advocated the need for a political settlement.But a deal needs two sides.And the Western...
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Syrian Snipers Appear To Be Targeting Pregnant Woman
Syrian snipers appear to be targeting pregnant women, a British surgeon said Saturday after returning from the conflict zone.David Nott, who spent five weeks volunteering at a Syrian hospital, told The...
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British Veteran Explains What Made American War Correspondent Marie Colvin So...
A Tribute to Marie ColvinBy Paul Conroy, Author of "Under the Wire: Marie Colvin's Final Assignment" How does one pay tribute to a friend and colleague lost in such terrible circumstances? It would be...
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The Madness Of The Syria Proxy War In One Chart
The Syrian war, now in its 31st month, has transformed into a full-blown proxy war.The conflict not only involves Syria's neighbors and regional powers, but also Western countries and numerous fighters...
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The Obama Administration's 'Worst Case Scenario' Is Happening In Syria
The New York Times recently published a deep dive into the Obama administration's policy in Syria, detailing a deeply conflicted cabinet and a disengaged president over the last two years.The result...
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Iraq Says It Needs Drones And F-16 Jets To Fight Al-Qaeda
The Baghdad government wants the immediate delivery of U.S. drones and F-16 fighter jets in order to combat al Qaeda insurgents, who are making swift advances in the west of the Iraq, a senior Iraqi...
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Libya Sounds Like A Nightmare Now — But Not As Bad As The Worst Case Scenario...
The Obama administration came up maddeningly short on Syrian airstrikes just a month ago, despite having its finger on the trigger.The decision initially seemed a result of political pressure, but...
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The Syrian Electronic Army Hacked Obama's URL Shortener
A Twitter account claiming to be an official representative of the Syrian Electronic Army — a loose group of hackers who support Bashar Al Assad — alleges they have hacked into the Twitter and Facebook...
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