Pentagon Confirms Its In-House Rebels Defected to the Syrian Army US-trained and US-armed fighters have taken their training and arms to the Syrian army Marko Marjanović 9 Aug 17 307 0
US Humiliates Ally, Rebukes Japan’s Request Not to Fly V-22 Death Traps Over Okinawa Pentagon would rather gut relations with Tokyo than admit something is wrong with the expensive, accident-prone tilt-rotor Marko Marjanović 9 Aug 17 321 1
China, Russia Will Come to Regret Voting in North Korea Sanctions Encouraging American bellicosity is a poor way of seeking stability on the Korean peninsula Marko Marjanović 8 Aug 17 483 3
Japan Asks US to Stop Flying Its V-22 Tilt-Rotor Coffins Over Okinawa Yet another crash spooks Okinawans who are no fans of the US presence on their island in the first place Marko Marjanović 7 Aug 17 438 0
US Threatens to Drive Beijing Closer to Russia With New China Sanctions Can the US truly be this stupid? Marko Marjanović 14 Jul 17 286 0
Mosul Battle Is Over. It Took 8 Months, 3 Weeks and 4 Days What comes next for ISIS, and for the Iraqi army Marko Marjanović 11 Jul 17 239 0
Tillerson Confirms Regime Change Is Out, New Syria Policy Is Partition Which is going to send the Turks spinning but Trump admin feels it has no good choices left Marko Marjanović 1 Apr 17 501 0
Why Did George Bush Make Up the ‘Putin Dissed My Dog’ Story? Dubya figures out a way he can play with the cool kids again Marko Marjanović 14 Mar 17 1809 0
Syria: Russia Shames US Into Defending Its Kurdish Proxies From Erdogan US is a horrible ally Marko Marjanović 10 Mar 17 2237 1
Assad to the Rescue: Kurdish Militia Cedes Land to Syrian Army to Protect Against Turkish Offensive US leaves its Syrian Kurdish auxiliaries at Erdogan's mercy. Russians and Syrians offer them a way out Marko Marjanović 3 Mar 17 2892 0
Nikki Haley Apparently Believes Assad Is as Brain-Dead as a Vegetable Is Trump's UN envoy delusional, dumb, or cynical? You decide Marko Marjanović 28 Feb 17 2015 2
As Syrian-Turkish Lines Erupt in Clashes Russia Warns Kurds Must Be Present at Next Talks Meanwhile Syrian army advance links up with Kurdish forces to deny Turkey avenue for further advance Marko Marjanović 27 Feb 17 1397 0
Iraq Just Officially Entered the War in Syria on Assad’s Side The third government after Iran and Russia which recognizes Damascus has ordered its forces to fight in Syria Marko Marjanović 25 Feb 17 18367 1
Defense Minister: German Military to Grow 25 Percent Because Mali Needs Stability All the Bundeswehr needs now is a new hymn; 'From the Sands of Afghanistan to the Stability of Mali' Marko Marjanović 23 Feb 17 1617 0
Confirmed: CIA Is No Longer Aiding Syrian Rebels At least for the time being all rebels have been cut off without exception Marko Marjanović 23 Feb 17 4313 1
Ukraine Is Selling More Arms to Russia Than Ever Despite ‘Sanctions’ Russia is customer number one for Ukraine's defense industry. Wait, wasn't there supposed to be a ban? Marko Marjanović 21 Feb 17 4443 0
Senator Graham Promises in 2017 Congress Will Gay Rape Russia It's time for Russia to pay 'a heavy price' Frank Palicka 20 Feb 17 2703 2
Wall Street Journal Explains Russia Successful Because Its Fiscal Policies Are Completely Un-American If Russia keeps afloat thanks to refusal to take on debt or print money, what does that spell for the US? Marko Marjanović 20 Feb 17 3359 0
Erdogan Is Leveling Syria’s al-Bab. Where Is the Barrel-Bombing-Loathing Media? Syrian civilian deaths by NATO Turkey pass without outrage in the west Marko Marjanović 20 Feb 17 2684 0
German Ambassador to Beijing Doesn’t Know Who Won WWII Is irritated Eastern Europeans can talk to China without Germans or the EU needing to be present Marko Marjanović 19 Feb 17 1756 0
As US Winds Down Support Moderate Rebel Masks Come Off in Syria With little CIA money coming in either way 'moderate rebels' link themselves to al-Qaeda openly Marko Marjanović 19 Feb 17 3740 0
You Are Now Supposed to Worry About China Because Its Reserves Are ‘Just’ $2.99 Trillion So then what about the country which is $19.98 trillion in debt? Marko Marjanović 18 Feb 17 6665 2
Russia’s Pipeline Building Is Scaring the Bejesus out of Ukraine Turns out Kiev needs Gazprom more than the other way around Marko Marjanović 17 Feb 17 3899 4
Uninvited US Military Is Poisoning Syria With Depleted Uranium Pentagon reveals its vow not to further contaminate Syria, Iraq with toxic ammunition has been a lie Marko Marjanović 16 Feb 17 830 0
Those Pesky Russians US Complains Inland Sea Surrounded by Russian Air Bases Is ‘Unsafe’ for Their Destroyer Maybe cruise the Caribbean next time? Frank Palicka 15 Feb 17 11419 4
Trump Wants to Keep Crimea Sanctions? Who Cares, They Are Irrelevant Russia only cares about the 'sectoral sanctions' imposed over East Ukraine Marko Marjanović 15 Feb 17 2247 0
There Is an Exceedingly Easy Way to Kill a F-22 ‘Stealth’ Fighter Use a slightly larger warhead Marko Marjanović 14 Feb 17 9849 3
US Generals Are Terrified Russia May End Their Afghanistan Gravy Train Hostile words from Pentagon as Moscow hosts a peace conference on Afghanistan Marko Marjanović 14 Feb 17 8870 1
Will Everyone Please Stop Getting Taiwan Completely Wrong Taiwan does not claim to be independent of China. It claims it is the one real China Marko Marjanović 13 Feb 17 1285 38
