Tag Archives: Turkey

LinkSwarm for October 2, 2020

Welcome to the October country, one of my favorite months! It being 2020, things lean rather more heavily on tricks than treats… Two important points from Tuesday’s debate: (1) If he wins, Biden will almost certainly sign off on ending … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for September 11, 2020

Welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! Nineteen years ago, radical Islamic terrorists carried out the deadliest attack on American soil since Pearl Harbor. Today not only is Osama bin Laden dead, but what’s left of al Qaeda has been relegated to … Continue reading →

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“Let’s Have A War!”

Because 2020 just didn’t have enough tricks up its sleeve, the specters of multiple wars seem to be popping up all over the place. The most worrying, from our perspective, is the possibility of a U.S./China military confrontation over a … Continue reading →

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A Farewell to Marine Tanks?

Evidently the Marine Corps is going to shed all its tank units over the next decade. In the next decade, the Marine Corps will no longer operate tanks or have law enforcement battalions. It will also have three fewer infantry … Continue reading →

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Dispatches From A Non-Genocide

Remember back when President Trump announced the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Northern Syria, and Democrats not only told us this was The Worst Thing In The World (at least until the next Worst Thing In The World) and would … Continue reading →

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Al Baghdadi / Islamic State / Syria / Turkey / Kurds Happy Fun Update Ball

Enjoy this roundup of links on the Islamic State in specific, and Syria, Turkey and the Kurds more generally, after Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s timely demise: Why al-Baghdadi was special: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the hirsute rapist whom hundreds of thousands of … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Killed in U.S. Raid

Evidently Islamic State head Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed in a U.S lead raid in Idlib province, Syria: The United States military has conducted a special operations raid targeting one of its most high-value targets, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the … Continue reading →

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Turkey vs. The Kurds

Following the withdraw of a small number of U.S. troops in the area (I’ve seen estimates range from 25 to 100), Turkey has launched it’s threatened offensive against Kurdish held Syrian territory along the border (which seems to bear the … Continue reading →

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The Kurdish Conundrum

Before getting into the latest developments in Syria, let’s not forget that the entire reason we’re there is the Obama Administration’s foolish decision to try to overthrow Assad’s government on the cheap, actions that precipitated us showering pallets of money … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for July 19, 2019

Welcome to another Friday LinkSwarm! Lots of Analysis of “The Squad” along with the usual absurdities… ICE raids begin. (Hat tip: Director Blue.) The Trump Administration is trying a novel plan to thwart “asylum seekers” at the border: A rule … Continue reading →

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