US President Joe Biden claims that all US forces will be withdrawn from Afghanistan by September 11. But regardless of whether that happens or not, there has been no announcement that US employed private contractors are going anywhere. The Biden administration has stated clearly that they wish to withdraw all US forces from Afghanistan, with Read More…
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Biden Claimed He Was Ending The Yemen War, Yet It Has Only Escalated – So What About Afghanistan?
In early February US President Joe Biden made it clear, as part of his first speech on his administration’s foreign policy initiatives, that he aimed to end the war in Yemen. Now, months later, not only has this promise begun to fade away and with it media attention to the issue, but the war has Read More…
Lebanese Maritime Border Dispute Intensifies As Regional Tensions Rise With Israel
This Monday Lebanon’s caretaker Public Works and Transport Minister expanded the country’s maritime border dispute claims by 540sq miles, submitting a document to the United Nations to confirm it. Indirect talks were held last year between Israel and Lebanon, causing a raised level of tensions between the two countries. This came after thousands of Israeli Read More…
Israel’s Attack On Iran Nuclear Site Is An Attempt To Stop Nuclear Deal
Israel is widely understood to have been behind the recent attack on Iran’s nuclear facility in Natanz, in a likely attempt to stop the United States from re-entering the Iran Nuclear Deal. But has this act gone too far and could this situation spill over into a larger conflict? In what Iran has described as Read More…
Israeli Airstrikes On Syria Twisted By Syrian Opposition Media To Claim Iranian Losses
Unprovoked Israeli airstrikes against the Syrian capital, Damascus, were again reported in the early hours of Thursday morning, leading to further accusations by Syrian opposition media and monitoring groups that Iranian-backed fighters had been killed. At approximately 12:58 (Syrian local time) Israeli airstrikes were said to have been confronted by Syrian Air Defense, according to Read More…
US Refusal To Punish Saudi Arabia Is Only Making Yemen War Intensify
Earlier this week Saudi Arabia proposed a ceasefire agreement with its rivals in Yemen Ansarallah (Houthis), which has failed to deliver results. So why has this attempt to end the 6 year long war failed and what does it say about the US Biden administration’s approach to the conflict? After the Saudi-backed forces of Abdrabbuh Read More…






