It would accomplish nothing to remind them, as I have done, that their remarks reproduce, almost word for word, what European reactionaries at the beginning of the century said to condemn the rupture that Enlightenment and French Revolution had produced in the history of Christian West.. ..…
We once again warn of the dangers of repeated attacks by the so-called coalition and its attempts to obstruct the advances of Syrian army and its allies, .. The US decision to establish the de-confliction zone comes as Russia, with backing from Turkey and Islamic Republic of Iran,..…
Some 170 killed militant infighting near Syria's Damascus. ..…
Current ratings of how well the U.S. military effort against ISIS is going remain negative, but there has been an uptick in the view that the U.S. and its allies will ultimately be successful. . ... Two-thirds (66%) now say they think the U.S. and its allies will either definitely or..…
Heinrich Hoffmann Hoffmann Collection, Staatsbibliothek, Munich Adolf Hitler in the workshop of Josef Thorak, with Thorak's bust of Atatürk behind him, Munich, February 1937 In 1941, Harvard University professor named Carleton S. ..…
More recently, U.S looked the other way while its allies among the authoritarian regimes of the region, especially Saudi Arabia, supported armed Islamic formations like ISIS--as counter to the growing strength of Shia-dominated regimes across the region. ..…
On the other side are troops from Free Syrian Army and its erstwhile allies Nusra Front, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, and other Salafist militias. ..…
It's one of several digs at Bush the elder, at whose side he had treaded the path of the ambition until, at August 1980, both men found themselves at Republican National Convention pacing nervously in their Detroit hotel rooms, awaiting call from Ronald Reagan about. ..…
None of his former friends and allies credit him with much understanding of Islam. “He is essentially a guerrilla leader, not an Islamic scholar,” said Moheyuddin Kabir, who was involved in the I.R.P. negotiations with the Dushanbe government that ended the civil war in June, 1997. ..…
Qatar funds the Islamic State. . Qatar is everyone’s favorite boogeyman these days, responsible for all the Islamist ills facing America’s allies in the Middle East. ..…