One of the most curious quirks of recent history is that self-proclaimed followers of the Cold War-era ideology of Marxism are on the upswing two and a half decades after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and interestingly enough, they’re making on-the-ground progress in the Mideast of all places. This […]
Tag: Kurdistan
What awaits Syria at the Astana talks?
The Russian-Iranian-Turkish Tripartite is preparing to mediate a new round of intra-Syrian talks in Astana sometime soon, and President Assad just announced that he is ready to negotiate on “everything” provided that the process follows the legal mechanisms laid out in the Syrian Constitution. Australian professor and prominent Syrian activist […]
Political Uncertainty In Post-Daesh Iraq
The political future of Iraq is uncertain because of the intensified domestic splits between its constituent Shiite, Sunni, and Kurdish communities which were exacerbated by Daesh over the past couple of years. Post-2003 Iraq has been continually plagued by communal violence, but never before had each of its three communities […]
Regional War Looms As “Kurdistan” Cross The Euphrates
Dismissed by some as a “non-event” back when it was first declared in mid-March, the self-proclaimed and Kurdish-led “Rojava – Northern Syria Democratic Federal System” is cancerously spreading across the Euphrates and linking up with YPG-occupied territory in the northwest of Syria. Unconstitutional political aspirants in that part of the […]
Kosovo is not Serbia’s Kurdistan, but Balkan’s IS/Daesh
By Elena Juki Bekić In the article “Kurdistan – Turkey’s Kosovo” Prof. Sotirović compared different aspects of Turkish Kurdistan case to the Kosovo one, found some parallels and pointed out Turkey’s hypocrisy. While Prof. Sotirović is right in his assessment that Turkey is hypocritical to say at least, he failed to […]
Kurdistan – Turkey’s Kosovo
A blast caused by a suicide car bombing hit the centre of Ankara on Sunday evening (March 13th, 2016) resulting in over a hundred casualties. The Turkish authorities were very quick to announce the identity of the suicide person: a Kurdish woman in close relation with the Kurdistan Workers Party. […]
Erdogan’s Manual for Terrorising Kurds
The scale of humanitarian catastophe in Turkish Kurdistan exceeds the picture exposed by the international humanitarian organizations by far.
Why’s The US Hanging Turkey Out To Dry?
Turkey’s shooting down of the Russian anti-ISIL aircraft was an unprecedentedly direct aggression against Moscow that trumps even the tense and hostile militarism of the Old Cold War era. The world stands on edge in the immediate aftermath of this attack, with tabloid-esque commentators warning that the beginning of World […]
“The New Middle East”: Russian Style (III)
(Please read Part I, Part IIA and Part IIB before this article) Barely anything is certain in life, but if there’s one thing that geopolitical observers can most surely expect, it’s that the US will fiendishly find a way to pay Russia back for the sudden reversal that Moscow’s inflicted […]
“The New Middle East”: Russian Style (IIB)
(Please read previous section before this article) This section examines how and why the two formerly most stable states in the Mideast (at least according to conventional Western understanding) have become the ones facing the greatest prospects of full-scale destabilization: The Saudis Are Running Scared Biting The Russian Hand: The […]
“The New Middle East”: Russian Style (IIA)
(Please read Part I before this article) The first part of the article touched upon the defining elements that constitute the paradigm shift created by the Coalition of the Righteous (COR), so it’s time to examine the geopolitical consequences of this game-changing development. Each observation deals either with an analyzed […]
Strategic scenarios surrounding prolonged Kurdish insurgency in Turkey (II)
(Please read Part I before this article) Strategic Scenarios Having grasped an understanding of the geostrategic imperatives motivating the four main state actors most directly involved in and affected by the Kurdish insurgency, it’s now time to put everything together in forecasting a few of the most likely scenarios that […]
Russian Hit Back Against The Western Countries Yet To Begin (1,154)
A New War Is Being Prepared For After The Defeat In The Face Of Russia (1,012)
The American Empire Is Being Defeated, Asia Will Lead The Future (898)
Biden Forces Russia To Retake All Of Ukraine, And Maybe Even Lithuania (849)
Finland And Sweden’s Decision To Join NATO Appears They Have Shot Themselves In Their Own Feet (584)
Popular
-
Putin And Trump vs The New World Order: The Final Battle (514,801)
-
About Trump (339,637)
-
Bill Gates, Vaccinations, Microchips, And Patent 060606 (245,241)
-
An ISIS fighter: ‘I was forbidden at the Gates of Heaven…’ (166,645)
-
The Peace Treaty of Westphalia (1648) and its Consequences for International Relations (67,819)
Authors
Andrew KORYBKO 
Binoy KAMPMARK 
Vladislav B. SOTIROVIC 
Thierry MEYSSAN 
Fr. Stephen FREEMAN 
Eric MARGOLIS 
Leonid SAVIN 
Eric ZUESSE 
Fr. Lawrence FARLEY 
Zamir AWAN 
Nikolay STARIKOV 
Vladimir KOZIN 
Gulam ASGAR MITHA 
Rick STERLING 
Michael AVERKO 
Nafeez AHMED 
Fr. Andrey TKACHEV 
Iqbal ALIMOHAMED 
Sabtain Ahmed DAR 
Sylvain LAFOREST
Comments