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@evil_SDOC

Casual observer of the wider Middle-East and part-time commentator on military affairs. Ex-member of team 'Alpha Mike Foxtrot'.

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Joined February 2016
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    Mar 21

    ‘No plan survives first contact with the enemy’ Helmut von MOLTKE ‘Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the mouth’ Mike TYSON

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  2. 10 hours ago

    On voudrait enterrer définitivement le CSNU au prétexte de (se) “faire justice” qu’on ne s’y prendrait pas autrement.

    Haley: "We have reached the moment when the world must see justice done. History will record this as the moment when the either discharged its duty or demonstrated its utter &…
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  3. 10 hours ago

    Une interprétation pour le moins singulière du droit international.

    US 'will respond' to Syria attack regardless of UN, says US Ambassador to UN Haley
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  4. 15 hours ago

    A l’heure où les uns se gargarisent de l’idée de « frapper Assad », pendant que les autres crient au complot anti-régime, un fil à dérouler

    Vu le produit de cette nouvelle séance de bullshitographie (et de bullshitophonie) consécutive aux attaques chimiques en Ghouta orientale, je vais oser une poignée d'arguments. Comme d'habitude, ça ne changera rien mais je fais une pause thé,…
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  5. 15 hours ago

    quelqu’un pour expliquer les buts concrets de « l’opération aérienne majeure » que certains annoncent, voire appellent de leurs vœux ? Je suis preneur !

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  6. 16 hours ago

    Conneries & bon sentiments font tjrs bon ménage: "Le professeur Raphaël Pitti, spécialiste des zones de guerre et fin connaisseur du conflit syrien [sic], appelle à une intervention humanitaire pour mettre fin au conflit". Mais, bon sang, bien sûr !

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  7. 17 hours ago

    Synthèse du débat: les tenants du "Nach Damaskus" se livrent un duel serré avec les partisans de la thèse "Complot de la CIA". Lassant ...

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  8. 19 hours ago

    Si la raison et le bon sens étaient la marque de fabrique des différents belligérants présents sur le théâtre syrien, je crois que ça se saurait.

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  9. 19 hours ago

    On pourrait aussi arguer du fait qu'en étant "sur le point de l‘emporter militairement" (encore que), on se croit tout permis, y compris d'utiliser des armes chimiques. L'agument du "cui bono" ne tient pas la route dans le contexte syrien.

    Réfléchissez 2 minutes : Vous êtes dirigeant d‘un Pays en guerre (Syrie) et vous êtes sur le point de l‘emporter militairement. A moins d‘etre mentalement attardé quel est l‘interet objectif…
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  10. 20 hours ago

    Toujours surprenant de constater à quel point l'idée de "frappes aériennes" en réponse au franchissement d'une ligne rouge est devenu pour certains un concept stratégique à part entière.

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    21 hours ago

    For the big picture on Israel's low profile military and intelligence campaign against the radical Shi'ite axis in Syria, check out my paper below.

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    Apr 6

    A similar study of 71 insurgencies by played down the importance of holding terrain & concluded that insurgents who retain external support were nearly impossible to defeat. Keen look at how to define "victory" by

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    Apr 6

    E. Macron en clôture de la conference de soutien au Liban. "Si nous importons les conflits de la region au Liban nous aurons importé du malheur au malheur"

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    Apr 6

    “I spoke to so many people who either said I had relatives killed in an airstrike, or my neighbors were killed, or at least one of their family members were killed in an airstrike.” on the bloody battle for Mosul

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    Apr 4

    Did you know that Irans defense minister Amir Hatami comes from Zanjan and that he is a ? is a perfect working multi-ethnic state.

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    Apr 4

    On U.S. involvement in the Syrian war, one operative said: “Russia is more honorable and trustworthy than the United States, because at least it is really standing alongside its ally.”

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  17. Apr 4

    According to James Jeffrey, fmr U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, "Primary US goal in Syria should be to push back Iranian hegemony over Levant, from Iraq to Lebanon". I have an eerie sense of 'déjà vu' about this

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    Apr 4

    One year ago today, in one of the gravest incidents we ever documented, the -n air force dropped in Khan Sheikhoun , killing dozens, the majority of whom were women & children. Our inquiry & detailed findings available here (A/HRC/36/55)

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  19. Apr 4

    Grand moment : la suspecte de la fusillade de , âgée de 39 ans, aurait servi dans les commandos iraniens pendant la guerre Iran-Irak, qui s'est terminée il y a 30 ans. Applaudissements !

    WOW! Arab San Bruno Youtube Shooter Nasim Aghdam bragged about serving in the Iranian Military on Instagram …
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  20. Retweeted
    Apr 3

    Don't believe the hype: Mike Pompeo was a disaster as America's top spook, writes Ned Price.

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    Apr 3

    “Our #1 goal is to prevent Iran from basing itself militarily in Syria. If the US has presence on the ground, which it has…& if it takes part in the political processes around the future of Syria, it can influence.”— Intel Min. Chagai Tzuriel

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