Neocon Archpriest Robert Kagan Likens Russia, China to Nazi Germany, Japan If we're reliving the 1930s it's not the Chinese who are Nazis Marko Marjanović 13 Feb 17 2331 2
Ex-USSR United: NATO Is a Threat Majorities in most former Soviet countries regard NATO as a threat, including in Central Asia and Ukraine Marko Marjanović 12 Feb 17 3024 2
Sad Days for Syrian Rebels as Defeated CIA Winds Down Support As is tradition US is now hanging its former clients out to dry Marko Marjanović 12 Feb 17 4681 1
President Trump, What Makes the US So Innocent Compared to Iran? Trump says US is in no position to lecture Russia but can not see the same applies to Iran Marko Marjanović 12 Feb 17 735 0
These Days US Is Killing More ‘Syrian Rebels’ Than the Russians Goes to show how insane the previous US policy of backing the rebels had been Marko Marjanović 12 Feb 17 6879 0
Trump Only Needed One Week to Have His Waco But instead of wiping out a cult in Texas, he wiped out the family of an alleged al-Qaeda sympathizer in Yemen Marko Marjanović 4 Feb 17 1034 0
Trump’s Yemen Raid Was a Fiasco and “Highly Likely” a Crime $70 million in equipment lost along with a score of civilians shot and blown to pieces by the US is the final tally of the skirmish Marko Marjanović 1 Feb 17 2831 5
Japan to Spend as Much on Its Military as Russia Does in 2017 Japan remilitarization marches full steam ahead with record budget Marko Marjanović 26 Jan 17 1963 0
A Rebel ‘Civil War’? Syrian al-Qaeda Lashes out at Groups Which Accept Ceasefire. Heavy Fighting in Many Places Jabhat Fateh al-Sham has turned suicide bombers, tanks and heavy artillery against other rebels Marko Marjanović 24 Jan 17 1188 0
B-52s Speak Louder Than Words: Obama on His Way Out Admitted He Had Been Wrong on Syria All Along On his last day in office Obama killed over 100 al-Qaeda rebels -- critical to the rebellion he once nurtured Marko Marjanović 21 Jan 17 2292 0
After 150 Years Russia’s Non-Commissioned Officers Are Again Professionals Only 384,000 Russian soldiers are now enlisted men, including all of the sergeants and corporals Marko Marjanović 10 Jan 17 4727 0
Talk Loudly and Carry a Small Stick: UK Ambassador Promises Carrier Which Won’t Be Operation Until 2020 Will Sail Against China No amount of posturing will fool anyone Great Britain is anything but a has been Marko Marjanović 9 Jan 17 1499 0
The Mosul Problem: Who Will Do the Dying? Mosul battle is going nowhere because each member of the anti-ISIS coalition would prefer somebody else did most of the fighting Marko Marjanović 29 Dec 16 1533 0
Pentagon’s Last Syrian Rebel Group Disbands The ambitiously-named 'New Syrian Army' folds just 13 months after it was formed with lavish American and British support Marko Marjanović 26 Dec 16 1594 0
Aleppo Christians Mark Christmas With a Nod to Hezbollah Embattled minority thanks Shia Islamists Marko Marjanović 26 Dec 16 890 0
History Winston Churchill Starved 3 Million Indians to Death in the Man-Made Bengal Famine of 1943 The great hero of the Anglo-American world did his best to keep up with Stalin and Hitler Marko Marjanović 22 Dec 16 267540 49
US Is Now Accusing Russia of Helping the Taleban Against It US military is lashing out in all directions as its 15-year war in Afghanistan turns from bad to worse Marko Marjanović 8 Dec 16 702 0
Everybody Goes to College in South Korea and It Sucks Big Time These days 95 percent of college-age South Koreans will voluntarily extend their school prison terms past 13 years Marko Marjanović 6 Dec 16 692 0
US-Made Planes Are Helping Two Besieged Minority Villages Withstand the Onslaught of Sectarian Fanatics But the aircrews are Iranian, the villages Syrian Shia, and the extremists US-backed Marko Marjanović 1 Dec 16 629 0
Now Russia Is Ridiculously Inflating the Number of Civilians in East Aleppo There is some poetic justice in using West's own number against it but a lie is still a lie Marko Marjanović 30 Nov 16 653 1
White House Is ‘Heartbroken’ That Al-Qaeda Is About to Be Booted From Aleppo. ‘No Positive Spin to Put on the Situation’ (Video) Or as the White House refers to it 'innocent Syrians in Aleppo' Marko Marjanović 29 Nov 16 1647 0
There Is No Way There Are (or Have Ever Been) 250,000 Civilians in East Aleppo Pocket Recent army advances are finding nowhere near enough civilians to justify the number -- casting further doubt on previous reports of numerous civilian deaths in airstrikes Marko Marjanović 28 Nov 16 706 0
The US Is Now Fighting for AND Against Virtually Every Side in Syria’s 4-Sided Civil War Except ISIS which was 'only' aided until January 2014 Marko Marjanović 25 Nov 16 4525 0
Two Weeks After Trump’s Win The New York Times Discovers the Rebel Blockade of East Aleppo The NYT will give you the truth -- after it no longer matters Marko Marjanović 25 Nov 16 1997 0
For the First Time Syrian Jets Bomb Turkish Invasion Forces, Kill Three, Wound Ten On the exact anniversary of Turkey shooting-down a Russian Su-24 in Syria Marko Marjanović 24 Nov 16 1160 0
Egyptian Support for Syria Is Now Loud and Public El-Sisi has finally stated his support for the Syrian government openly Marko Marjanović 24 Nov 16 1385 0
Iraqi Militias Cut off Last Escape Route, Complete the Mosul Pocket There will be no escape corridor for ISIS towards Syria that Americans envisioned Marko Marjanović 23 Nov 16 1257 0
Late Philippine Dictator Is Smuggled Into ‘National Heroes’ Cemetery Unburied since his 1989 death the corpse of Marcos was buried under the guise of a 'rehersal' Marko Marjanović 23 Nov 16 594 0
GREEN ON BLUE: Were US Special Forces in Jordan Slain by a Man They Were Training to Fight Assad? US has revealed troops were slain by 'islamist infiltrator' but not if he 'infiltrated' Jordanian military or CIA's training for Syrian rebels Marko Marjanović 22 Nov 16 600 0
US Navy Loves to Make China ‘Nervous’ — Off the Coast of China Imagine a Chinese paper celebrating the fact a Chinese strike group in the Caribbean kept US on its toes Marko Marjanović 19 Nov 16 1021 3