Don’t worry, Obama isn’t sending US troops to fight the Islamic State WASHINGTON: We’ve seen this dreaded movie before. General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff,... Published 19 Sep, 2014 05:40am
Don’t bomb the Islamic State in Syria WASHINGTON: Let’s hope that President Barack Obama does not bomb IS inside Syria — unless, maybe, the air ... Published 30 Aug, 2014 05:29am
Flight 17: The time the United States blew up a passenger plane — and tried to cover it up A quarter-century later, the USS Vincennes is largely forgotten Updated 25 Jul, 2014 12:40pm
Recreating the caliphate: Why ISIS militia may be sputtering The Middle East’s politics are getting very strange, but the strangeness isn’t likely to include a caliphate. Updated 03 Jul, 2014 11:23am
Why Putin may stand down WASHINGTON: Contrary to appearances, the crisis in Ukraine might be on the verge of resolution. The potentially... Published 17 Apr, 2014 06:30am
The Nato panic US “drastically cut back its European forces” because there’s no longer a threat to justify those forces. Updated 02 Apr, 2014 09:12am
