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Researcher focused on Syria and terrorism | History digressions, particularly about the Soviet Union | Likes are bookmarks. RTs = ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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    18 Dec 2018

    The waged an undeclared war against through terrorists and rejectionist states. Since the end of the Cold War, Russia has retained alliances with such actors, notably , and sees Israel as an extension of America, the "Main Adversary".

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    In Iraq, President of Basra Province Council says referendum to establish Basra as a semi-independent region will be in 2 weeks.

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    2 hours ago

    The United States military evacuated its troops from the Libyan capital on Sunday as rival militias raced to stop the forces of an aspiring strongman, Gen. Khalifa Hifter, from taking control of the city

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    6 hours ago

    Svoboda claims that Wagner is fighting alongside the (earlier reported by the Telegraph), whose offensive is backed by the UAE, Egypt, and Russia.

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    6 hours ago

    Lavrov, in typical Russian doublespeak, essentially admits that Haftar's offensive is being coordinated with Moscow and Cairo.

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    12 hours ago

    's top leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei urged visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi on Saturday to ensure U.S. troops leave "as soon as possible", according to Iranian state media.

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    Apr 6

    For more on how -- the military man using -Madkhalist fatwas, fighters & ideology -- convinced France & others that he’s "the" anti-Islamist warrior king who could bring stability to : via

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    6 hours ago

    Some Libyans & internationals - for various reasons - have sought to downplay the reality of Haftar’s ambitions over past 5 yrs. Some Libyans vilified other Libyans for even mentioning it. But it was clear from the start & many within his close circle have been very open about it

    Early June 2014 I asked one of Hiftar's advisers what he really wanted. The reply: 'To rule of course & why not? We need a strongman'
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    15 hours ago

    Excellent report by our team member about the new magazine “One Ummah”, whose editorial was written by AQ leader Ayman al-Zawahiri

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    2 hours ago

    : has sent draft bill on Yazidi survivors to parliament, proposing: -Recognize 2014 events as 'genocide,' marked w/national holiday on August 3 -Yazidi women survivors get monthly allowance, residence & priority in govt hires

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    Apr 6

    Just the beginning. Expect more types of attempts. This is what we saw throughout 2012-2014 that helped re-bolster IS’s ranks.

    The prison in Derik is under the control of security and anti-terror forces, following an attempted break-out. Per local security forces, ISIS didn't manage to break out, and the situati…
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  12. 13 hours ago

    Netanyahu: "Will we move ahead to the next stage [after the annexation of the Golan]? Yes. I will extend sovereignty [into the West Bank], but I don't distinguish between the settlement blocs and the isolated ones because each settlement is Israeli".

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    Feb 15

    I got a new piece out on on the ongoing conflict within and between HTS and Hurras al-Deen "Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s Internal Conflict and Renewed Tensions with Hurras al-Deen"

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    23 hours ago

    "...the Christchurch killer didn’t see himself as an Australian; he saw himself as part of a white collective."

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    20 hours ago

    Hezbollah fighter threatens Trump in unverified video circulating social media: "Do not perpetrate any idiocy against Hezbollah ... we can enter the White House in 5 minutes"

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    16 hours ago

    One woman who said "Heil Hitler" and defended her Rothschild claims to the Sunday Times was reported a year ago. She is still not expelled. (4/)

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    16 hours ago

    A trade union official was let back in after saying Corbyn had "full force of Rothschild Zionists bearing down on him" - and spreading claim that "Jewish Israelis" did 9/11 (3/)

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    16 hours ago

    EXCLUSIVE: leaked data base and hard drive of emails reveal Corbyn has interfered or failed to deal with hundreds of anti-semitism cases, incl. members who declared "Heil Hitler", "Fuck the Jews" and blamed Jews for 9/11 (1/)

    Sunday TIMES: “Labour’s hate files expose Corbyn’s anti-semite army”
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    21 hours ago

    The US is considering sanctions against Nabih Berri, speaker of Lebanon’s parliament for the past 27 years, because of his alliance with Hezbollah. Scoop by

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  20. 20 hours ago

    A Muslim Reformation is not the answer, says ; unlike the move against Catholic monopoly, Islam's problem is arguably a *lack* of central authority or authorities. An Enlightenment, however, even if led by the states initially, might help.

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  21. 20 hours ago

    How quickly time passes >> Marks 25 Years Since the Genocide. The Country Is Still Grappling With Its Legacy.

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