why is russia in syria?

Extremist groups backed mainly by the United States, Turkey, and Saudi Arabia were gaining territory in various parts of Syria. ... They say it seeks to keep oil and gas channels open to Russian trade, fight extremist political Islam so it will not spread to Russia, and protect its military..

the triumph of their will

The GOP’s roster of candidates and elected officials includes an array of far-right extremists and those happy to entertain extremist ideas and figures. The most notorious elected extremist is Steve King of Iowa, a longtime member of Congress with an even longer history of racism and..

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joe biden fueled the latin american migration crisis –

For the military and right-wing paramilitary forces that have shored up the rule of leaders such as Uribe and the current ultra-conservative Colombian president, Ivan Duque, Plan Colombia offered a sense of near-total impunity. . ... More than 300 of them  since 2009, a dramatic spike in hate..

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