-led NATO), Afghanistan and Iraq (United States and Great Britain), and Lebanon and Gaza (Israel). ... It is a reality that the former and current enemies of the United States (e.g., Indochina, Iraq, Afghanistan), Russia (Chechnya, Georgia), NATO (Serbia), and Israel (southern..…

Happier days with Russia. (Eric Draper) . . Failures ensued. Iraq post–2003 is among the more obvious. ..…

The four-hour talks on Saturday were convened by US Secretary of State John Kerry with the participation of foreign ministers from Russia, Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar, Jordan, and Egypt and UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura.. ..…

What they've officially called it is a 'cessation of hostilities,' which excludes the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and al-Qaeda's Jabhat al-Nusra. So Russia and Assad's state have actually continued bombing ISIS-controlled territory. ..…

For the neocons, the next stop for the 'war on terror' after Afghanistan and Iraq was to be Iran--but the Pentagon was forced to rely on the Iranian government to prop up the Shia-dominated puppet regime in Iraq. With the U.S. tied down in the Middle East, China and Russia expanded their..…

Stone: We know that Washington’s game plan has been for regime change in Syria and to dismember the country - the same plan existed by the United States for Iraq. ... And we also have to look at the diplomatic flurry that Russia and Iran have also engaged in, in order to utilize the..…

Powell began lobbying yesterday for votes from France, Russia and Germany, Security Council members that had led opposition to U.S of Iraq... ..…

Bush's decision is to bring about significant change Iraq, with American occupation authorities yielding some power to U.N officials, and France, Germany and Russia, gaining influence over Iraq's future.. ..…

-British draft of the resolution - the in two weeks - moved closer to demands by France and Russia that Iraqis be allowed to regain control over their country and that American influence over Iraq's future be diluted. ..…

member of Syrian parliament says Washington understates the number of civilian deaths caused by US-led coalition airstrikes targeting terrorist groups Syria and Iraq.. In interview with Russia's Sputnik Arabic news agency, Muhammed al- Hussein said the recent statement released by US..…

the main market for Turkish exports was Germany with $1.12 billion, followed by U.K with $900 million, Iraq with $648 million and U.S with $637 million... In August 2018, the top country for Turkey's imports was Russia with $1.55 billion, .. ..…

But the threat became real in 2015 when foreign fighters from Europe, Russia, the Caucasus and Central Asia joined ISIS (Islamic State) and other Islamist groups in Syria and Iraq. ..…