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Breaking News
Latest round of Syria peace talks kicks off as planned
The UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura said Wednesday that the second round of proximity talks aiming to…
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INTL CONFLICTS
The Russian intervention in Syria: The beginning of a New War
By Nasurullah Brohi The protests and the unrest of local groups against President Assad’s regime since 2011 have created a…
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Breaking News
The Young Turks on President Obama sending troops in Syria: “This is perpetual war for perpetual peace!”
The Young Turks John Iadarola, Jimmy Dore, Cara Santa Maria (Talk Nerdy), and Elliot Hill (The Lip TV) break down…
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INTL CONFLICTS
While Russia assists legitimate governments the US destroys them
By Thierry Meyssan Moscow’s military intervention in Syria has not simply overturned the fortunes of war and spread panic throughout the…
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INTL CONFLICTS
Why peace activists should stop cheering for Russian bombs in Syria
By David Swanson There’s a view of Syria, common even among peace activists in the United States, that holds that…
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AMERICAS
Do individual politicians matter?
By David Swanson It is entirely possible that President Al Gore would not have attacked Afghanistan or Iraq. President Henry…
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ASIA
Palmyra: ISIS-wanton destruction
By Rene Wadlow On 4 October, 2015 Maamun Abdulkarim, the Syrian Director General of Antiquities and Museums, confirmed that the…
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Breaking News
The Young Turks on Russia’s airstrikes in Syria: “Russia is not going to do anything in there that doesn’t help Assad.”
The Young Turks John Iadarola, Ben Mankiewicz, and The Lip TV’s Elliot Hill discuss Russia’s airstrikes in Syria. According to…
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EU to hold urgent ministerial meeting on migrant crisis
Germany, France and Britain made a joint call Sunday for an urgent meeting involving EU interior and justice ministers to cope with…
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MIDDLE EAST
Iran seeks to distance Oman from GCC Instead of utilizing its neutrality to improve relations with the block and other arabs
By Zaher Mahruqi Oman has stood her ground in pursuing a non-interference policy for quite some time. Since the invasion of…
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