I changed the title to reflect that both of these groups are forces. Rather than saying one is a force the other a group. They are both military forces. Part of the reason for reposting the article on the feral cities, was so readers who may not know, understand Raqqa was a large city, a […]
Covered this report at my former site 2019 https://pennyforyourthoughts2.blogspot.com/2019/04/heralding-feral-city-warfare-or-why-us.html?zx=31d974a6d97ce4c6 The link from Military Times is still viable I’d expect this was done with the intent to create these unstable feral cities on Syrian territory. Making them a laboratory for experimentation on military strategy and of course how humans can adapt to such horrific surroundings.Certainly the […]
Chrystia Freeland resigned- However, it was widely anticipated she was going to be replaced in a pre-Christmas Trudeau cabinet shuffle ( Globe and Mail 3 days ago) So, she resigned. It’s a good face saving move! Cue Mark Carney- Technocrat extraordinaire. Will Trudeau appoint him to replace Chyrstia Freeland? If Mark Carney steps in to […]
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Operation Timber Sycamore
Timber Sycamore. Names for covert ops are chosen with intention. Symbolically speaking- Timber represents wood or wooden beams- Sycamore in Greek represents something like fig/mulberry. In Celtic mythology, the sycamore was associated with the world tree, a sacred tree that connects heaven, earth, and the underworld. This piece is from 8 years ago. Link via […]
Of course I would call Israel’s measures offensive, as they are attacking Syria relentlessly! Democracy soaked in blood. AllIsrael However, on Thursday, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sulivan backed Israel, emphasizing that its actions in Syria are defensive and aimed at preventing hostile jihadists from posing a threat or launching attacks against Israel. “What Israel […]
And their mutually beneficial relationship. Trip down memory lane from my old website and what do you know a viable link from October 2017 Tasnim News https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2017/10/31/1561073/syrian-pm-s-advisor-us-only-replaced-daesh-terrorists-with-kurdish-forces-in-raqqa TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A senior adviser to Syrian Prime Minister Imad Khamis said the US-led coalition forces have not liberated the northern city of Raqqa but only replaced […]
Israel urges action to protect Syria’s Kurds WASHINGTON — Israeli government officials have intensified calls to protect Syria’s Kurds as they face armed groups backed by Turkey following the sudden collapse of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime Now, an operation led by Turkish-backed factions is aimed at dislodging Kurdish forces from parts of Aleppo province, […]
Mentioned this in a previous post- The salivating in the media was very obvious- Micheal Rubin AEI The United States would support Alawi autonomy in Latakia to mirror the Kurds’ autonomy in northeastern Syria. The U.S. Navy would be willing to defend the Alawis with air power should Syrian Sunni forces seek to push into the region. […]
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ISIS/L and the Threat to Turkey
Don’t believe the spin that Turkey supports ISIS. ISIS came out of US occupied Iraq. Not Turkey. ISIS has been backed, supplied and bankrolled by the US and UK, for the most part.Israel has been involved too. In fact when ISIS/L first appeared in Iraq it’s name was actually Islamic State of Iraq and the […]
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Syria: The Aftermath
On December 18th, 2015 the UN Security Council Resolution 2254 was passed. “Reiterating that the only sustainable solution to the current crisis in Syria is through an inclusive and Syrian-led political process that meets the legitimate aspirations of the Syrian people…” Assad had many years to lead the way in resolving the situation in Syria. […]