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Tag Archives: Kurds
Possible Conflict Between Assad/Russia and SDF/U.S. Brewing?
Remember how a month ago how almost all the different Syrian factions were concentrating on crushing the last remnants of the Islamic State? Good times, good times. Well the good times may be over, as Russian and Syrian forces launched … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military
Tagged Deir ez-Zor, Euphrates, Foreign Policy, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Kurds, Military, Russia, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces
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LinkSwarm for July 14, 2017
Since I just topped up my Strategic Dog Reserve, blogging may get light at some point. But in the meantime, enjoy another Friday LinkSwarm: This may be what’s driving some Democrats’ idee fixe on Russia: a guilty conscience: Radical left-wing … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Military, Texas, Uncategorized
Tagged 4Chan, ABC, Alek Skarlatos, Alyssa Milano, Anthony Sadler, Austin, Bill Clinton, Border Controls, China, CNN, Connecticut, Crime, data security, David Shulkin, Democrats, Donald Trump, Frank Darabont, George H. W. Bush, George Soros, George W. Bush, Hungary, Kid Rock, Kurdistan, Kurds, LinkSwarm, Maine, Marvel, Mexico, Michigan, Natalia Veselnitskaya, NFL, NRA, Omar Weaver Rosales, Preet Bharara, Radiohead, Ron Dellums, Russia, sanctuary cities, Sergei Magnistky, Sheldon Silver, Shia LaBeouf, Spencer Stone, Sweden, USS Nevada, vegans, Veterans Administration, Viagra, Vladimir Putin, World War II
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The State of the War Against the Islamic State
The coalition of forces fighting the Islamic State continue to make steady advances on a number of fronts: Mosul is liberated, though mop-up operations against tiny pockets of resistance continues. They just pulled 28 mostly foreign born militants out of … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Military, video
Tagged Al Mayadin, al-Baghdadi, Brett H. McGurk, Deir ez-Zor, Donald Trump, Guns, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, James "Mad Dog" Mattis, Jihad, Kurds, Military, Mosul, Obama, Operation Wrath of Euphrates, Raqqa, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces, Tabqa, video
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Mosul (Mostly) Liberated
Iraqi forces have declared victory over the Islamic State in Mosul, although evidently a small pocket of resistance right up against the Tigris remains. Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi has visited Mosul to congratulate Iraqi forces for their victory over IS … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, video
Tagged Haider al-Abadi, Iraq, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Kurds, Military, Mosul, video
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Video from the Battle for Raqqa
The battle for the Islamic State capital of Raqqa continues. The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces continue to advance, but recently met a fierce counterattack featuring drones, snipers, car bombs and minefields. Here are some videos on the fighting, all from … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Jihad, Military, video
Tagged Foreign Policy, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Kurds, Military, Raqqa, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces, video
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U.S. Backed Forces Enter Islamic State Capital of Raqqa
While the media was presenting wall-to-wall coverage of the Comey hearing, something a lit more momentous was happening in Syria: U.S.-backed forces entered the Islamic State capital of Raqqa: At Raqqa’s eastern edge, a handful of Syrian fighters cross a … Continue reading
LinkSwarm for May 12, 2017
Lots of border control news at the top of today’s LinkSwarm: “According to figures released yesterday, the number of illegal aliens crossing the U.S. southwestern border has dropped by an astonishing 76% since President Trump took office.” (Hat tip: Director … Continue reading
Posted in Austin, Border Control, Crime, Democrats, Elections, Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Military, ObamaCare, Social Justice Warriors, Texas, Waste and Fraud, Welfare State
Tagged abortion, AC-130, Aetna, Angela Merkel, Austin, Bernie Sanders, Bob Owens, Border Controls, Canada, Catherine Cortez Masto, Chicago, China, Corrine Brown, Crime, Democrats, DNC, Emmanuel Macron, Europe, France, fraud, Guns, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Jihad, Kurds, LinkSwarm, Mark Rutte, Maryland, Microsoft, Miltary, murder, Nebraska, Nevada, North Korea, nuclear weapons, Paolo Gentiloni, pedophilia, rape, Russia, Sally Yates, Social Justice Warriors, South Korea, suicide, Syria, Texas, Theresa May, Tom Perez, Turkey, Welfare State, Xavier Bettel
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Intervening in Syria is STILL a Bad Idea
Note: This post is 75% rerun by weight from this piece, because pretty much all the reasons listed there are still valid. Following a new report of chemical weapons use by the Assad regime in Syria, certain factions of the … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military
Tagged Bashar Assad, chemical weapons, Donald Trump, Foreign Policy, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, John Kerry, Kurds, S. E. Cupp, Syria
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