
Permanent Occupation of Syria Planned?
Stephen LendmanSyria - Trump lied about winning against ISIS, the scourge the US created and supports, along with al-Qaeda, its al-Nusra offshoot, and other jihadist groups.
Syria - Trump lied about winning against ISIS, the scourge the US created and supports, along with al-Qaeda, its al-Nusra offshoot, and other jihadist groups.
While it appears that the civil war in Syria is finally winding down, it is quite apparent that Washington and the military-industrial-Congressional complex most definitely did not get the result that it had hoped for; the removal of Bashar al-Assad
Neither the so-called Syrian opposition nor the regime has a plan for the country; they don't follow any democratic principles, they don't recognize society's most basic rights. But you have also opened a dialogue with the regime. Isn't t
Islamic State group fighters launched suicide attacks Wednesday at US-backed Syrian forces in a desperate bid to defend their last scrap of territory after 3,000 of their fellow jihadists surrendered.
The winds of war are blowing once again, and it isn't going to take much to spark a major conflict in the Middle East.
Syria - To its shame and disgrace, the OPCW long ago abandoned its mandate "to implement the provisions of the Chemical Weapons Convention…to achieve…a world…free of" CWs.
The Pentagon rerouted millions of dollars' worth of weapons and vehicles from Iraq to Syria in the second half of 2018, Al-Monitor has learned, as US-backed forces cornered the last remnants of the Islamic State (IS).
Endorses letter from Congress calling presence 'essential'
The last enclave of ISIS is being defeated in eastern Syria, yet the US reportedly dropped white phosphorus which killed a number of civilians. Are we making it worse?
The Islamic State is hellbent on world domination -- and a return to real gold coins.
Almost six months after it began the last battle against the last ISIS enclave near the Euphrates River began on March 1. ISIS is confined to a tiny area of tents and buildings. The Syrian Democratic Forces and the US-led Coalition expect the battle
Back in 2016, The Guardian published a piece about The Chilcott Report and how Britain should be more careful over civilian deaths in the battlegrounds of the Mid-East.
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As the remaining pockets of ISIS fighters faced imminent defeat in northeast Syria, the United States allegedly gave them an offer they couldn't refuse: give us your massive caches of gold -- or die.
A large double-tap car bombing (vid) hit Idleb city in northwest Syria today. Some 20 to 30 people were killed and more wounded. Idleb governorate is controlled by the al-Qaeda aligned Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) but many other terrorist groups contin
Against the background of the latest BBC producer's assertion that video footage of last year's chemical weapons attack in the Syrian city of Douma was staged, new rumors about plans to organize another provocation, now in the province of Idlib,
Establishment elites have always had a predilection for regime change. Obviously, this strategy helps weed out nation states that might be uncooperative with their future plans for a fully centralized global economic and political order. We have also
Syria - On the ides of March a few weeks from now, US aggression in Syria to gain another imperial trophy will enter its 9th year - with no prospect for resolution any time soon because Republicans and undemocratic Dems want endless war and regime ch
Timing uncertain, Votel says withdrawal 'on track'
Here it is finally. The time has arrived for the fabled, confused and precarious US troop withdrawal from Syria despite the best efforts of neocons and interventionistas to permanently stall and alter course, per a new Wall Street Journal report that
Despite the storm and fury, the Syria withdrawal policy is unambiguous and going forward.
State Dept denies any timetable exists for pullout
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The U.S. retreat from northeast Syria is still not happening. In yesterdays interview with CBS President Trump again said the troops would leave, but the the Pentagon is doing the opposite of retreating.
Syria - Ignore what politicians say. Follow only what they do. Time and again their actions and rhetoric diverge greatly.
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Syria - Ongoing for nearly eight years with no prospect for resolution any time soon, endless US-launched war in Syria is all about wanting pro-Western puppet rule replacing the country's sovereign independence.
Syria has threatened to strike Israel's Ben Gurion airport in Tel Aviv unless the UN Security Council ends years of IDF incursions into Syrian airspace, according to Syria's UN Ambassador Bashar al-Jaafari.
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