Tag Archives: Bashar Assad

LinkSwarm For December 13, 2024

Because I had to get out my book catalog last week, I’ve been as busy as Kathleen Kennedy on Ruin Star Wars Day, so this is another two-weeks crammed into one LinkSwarm. It’s just been a packed two weeks, with … Continue reading →

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Is Damascus Falling? Update: Yep.

While we were looking at the rebel advance on Homs, another rebel force seems to have boiled up to successfully invest Damascus from the south. Syrian rebel groups reported gains in the country’s south on Saturday, capturing swaths of territory … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm For December 6, 2024

Greetings, and welcome to the Friday LinkSwarm! This one will be huge, since I didn’t do one last week. Biden pardons his crackhead/bagman son, Holman is serious about deporting illegal aliens, Trump taps some Texans, Did you hear that, after … Continue reading →

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Syria’s Civil War Unfreezes

And the latest long-simmering hotspot to flare up overnight is (spins wheel) SYRIA! Who had their chips on Syria? The Syria civil war has more or less been frozen for the last, what, two years? That’s not the case anymore, … Continue reading →

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Nasrallah Lotsa Fallouta

Friday’s airstrike on Hezbollah headquarters has been confirmed as killing Hezbollah terrorist leader Hassan Nasrallah. Lebanon’s Hezbollah group confirmed on Saturday that its leader and one of its founding members, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in a … Continue reading →

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Peter Zeihan on the Ramifications of Russian Imperial Decline

Peter Zeihan says the abysmal performance of the Russian Army is going to have a whole lot of ramifications around the world, many in Russia’s own near abroad. “It means that the image of the Russians as a regional power, … Continue reading →

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Joe Rogan Guest on Hillary Clinton/John McCain/Funding ISIS Dirt

Here’s a bit from Joe Rogan interviewing Pat Miletich, a former MMA fighter who runs a podcast called The Conspiracy Farm. He talks about a lot of scandals and conspiracy theories, both domestic and foreign, involving the Obama and Bush43 … Continue reading →

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Democratic Presidential Clown Car Update for March 11, 2019

Sherrod Brown is Out, as are (to recapitulate last week’s mini-update) Michael Bloomberg, Hillary Clinton, Eric Holder and Oregon Senator Jeff Merkley. Evidently the clown car was just too crowded for them to contemplate climbing aboard. That leaves Biden and … Continue reading →

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Islamic State Shrinks Again

The ongoing destruction of what remains of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria is more of a process than a series of discrete battles at this point. A story I’ve been watching develop the last few weeks has finally … Continue reading →

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Islamic State All But Destroyed

After having secured the Syrian border, Iraq has declared the war against the Islamic State over. Syria strongman Bashar Assad’s patrons the Russians have likewise declared Syria liberated from the Islamic State as well. Both of these statements are slightly … Continue reading →

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