Series of ISIS Attacks in Paris Kill 127, Pres. Hollande Calls it an Act of War
In a sequence of coordinated terror attacks in Paris, at least 127 were killed and over 300 wounded. ISIS claimed credit for the attacks.
Israel Stands “Shoulder to Shoulder” with France Against Terror
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded strongly to the Islamic State (ISIS) attacks in Paris on Friday night.
ISIS Claims Credit for Beirut Bombing That Killed 44
ISIS has claimed credit for the bombing in Beirut, Lebanon on Thursday night that killed at least 44 and wounded over 239 more.
The Syrian Chessboard
“Keep your enemies close, but your friends at a distance.”
Payback?
A Russian airbus with 224 people – mainly tourists – flying from Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt to St. Petersburg, Russia could simply have come apart in midair, killing all aboard.
Turkey: Where Ice Cream Can Be More Dangerous than Bombs
Turkey has detained more people for tweeting against the government than for being members of the Islamic State.
Russian Airliner Most Likely Downed By ISIS Bomb Smuggled On Board
Though the investigation is ongoing, informed opinion is that the Russian airliner that crashed last week over the Sinai, was the result of an ISIS bomb.
Understanding Russian Strategy
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s visit to Moscow last month appears born of the confidence that no one would depose him in his absence.
Russian Intervention in Syria Isn’t a ‘Game Changer’
Russian aircraft began bombarding rebel and Islamic State targets in Syria, heralding a new phase in Syria’s long and bloody civil war.
Who’s Afraid of the Big, Bad Putin?
If my enemy is fighting my enemy, let the party continue and we need not shed any tears.