Dean: ‘Let’s not revise history’ on Iraq
Dan Senor and Howard Dean join the Morning Joe panel to “face-off” and share their reactions to President Obama’s terror speech. Senor says the decisions to remove troops from Iraq and disengage with Syria in 2011 caused a vacuum in that region and ...
China: Fighters back from Iraq, Syria are threat
BEIJING (AP) -- The head of a Central Asian anti-terrorism organization says China and its neighbors face a threat as their own nationals return home after fighting in Iraq and Syria. Zhang Xinfeng, head of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization's Regional ...
Facing ISIS and Evil in Iraq
Sometimes when I am photographing a major news event, I am suddenly overwhelmed by helplessness. One day I am at home, watching dramatic images of Iraqi Yazidis fleeing for their lives being aired nonstop on 24-hour news channels. Days later, I am there ...
Obama escalates ISIS campaign in Iraq, broadens it to war-ravaged Syria
Washington (CNN)-- It was a speech that Barack Obama -- a war-stopping, Nobel Peace Prize-winning President -- never wanted to give. A year after he pulled back from threatened military attacks on Syria over chemical weapons, Obama told America he now ...
Might ISIS bring a resolution in Syria?
At the time this was written, it was expected that President Barack Obama, in explaining to Americans his military strategy against ISIS, would announce that he intended to extend airstrikes into Syria. That may be true, but it leads us to other questions. What is the future of Bashar Assad’s regime ...
0bama Tells Nation 1slamist Threat Could Reach U.S. Shores
The U.S. fight against the extremist group that calls itself Islamic State is expanding. President Obama's strategy includes expanding air strikes in Iraq and extending into neighboring Syria. source : http://www.npr.org/2014/09/11/347594993/obama-tells-nation-islamist-threat-could-reach-u-s-shores? ...
Who saw the crash coming?
It was Mark Radcliffe (I think) who said of the Sex Pistols famous gig at Manchester’s Lesser Free Trade Hall, if everybody who says they were there really was there, they’d have had to hold it at Maine Road. People like to say they were in the know and, more importantly, that they saw things changi ...
Saudi Wahhabism Expanding Role in Libya
Inroads by the Salafi-Wahhabi School of Islam Political Intelligence Analysis Report Since the ouster of Muammar Gaddafi in October 2011 and in the chaos that has gripped Libya since, fundamentalist Libyans have been pushing for a strict interpretation of Islamic law. Under the umbrella of lawlessne ...
