Erdogan’s Ambition to Expand Turkey’s 1923 Borders
Speaking at a public rally on October 22, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that “We did not accept our borders voluntarily.”
American Armor Discovered in the Hands of Hezbollah
Images published on the internet of a Hezbollah parade in Qusair, Syria show dozens of US M113 armored personnel carriers armed with anti-aircraft guns, raising questions of how the terror organization acquired these US made weapons.
Syria’s Interlocking Conflicts
The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces last Friday announced the commencement of an operation to conquer the northern Syrian city of Raqqa.
IDF Attacks Syrian Battery After Missile Strikes Golan Heights
IDF forces attacked a Syrian artillery battery on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights Wednesday afternoon in response to a missile strike on the Israeli side of the area earlier in the day.
Russia’s Putin to US: Be More Like Israel
Russian President Vladimir Putin thinks the United States should look to Israel on fighting global terror, the leader said last week while speaking at an international forum.
Oh those Sands! Those Shifting Sands!
There is nothing stable in the Middle East, nothing to hang on to, nothing to give up anything for.
Turkey’s Wars
Without these steps, Turkey, a powerful country, will become a genuine threat to the region as it tries to reestablish a modern form of Ottoman suzerainty.
Russian Fleet Sails for Final Blowout in Syria, Increasing Tension With the US
Against a backdrop of increasing friction with the US, the Russian fleet passed through the English Channel on Friday en route to Syria in the country’s largest surface deployment since the end of the Cold War.
Islamic Messianic Dreams Shattered as ISIS Defeated in Dabiq
As ISIS-held Dabiq in Northern Syria fell to rebel forces on Sunday, the Islamic prophesy of Messiah in which all the infidels either convert to Islam or die, what they call Mahdi, seems to have slipped away.
The Angel of Death in Aleppo
Do we hear the drums of the apocalyptic war of Gog and Magog?