Syria: The Road to Nowhere

[ckaihatsu]

When I lived in rural Ireland years ago, a favorite joke started with an American tourist stopping a local farmer and asking for directions to Cork. The farmer pondered a moment before answering, 'Well, if I was you, I wouldn't be going there from here.' Anyone advising Washington on where to go in Syria has little choice but to admit that he's as bewildered as that tourist in the Emerald Isle.


More... (https://www.forbes.com/sites/stratfor/2017/07/27/syria-the-road-to-nowhere)

[ckaihatsu]

via wsws.org (http://www.wsws.org)

The Trump administration’s unceremonious pulling of the plug on the CIA’s billion-dollar regime-change operation has exposed the real role of the pseudo-left promoters of the Syrian “revolution.”

More... (http://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2017/08/04/syri-a04.html)

[ckaihatsu]

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-hezbollah-isis-deal-is-sponsored-by-iran-and-syria_us_59ab979ce4b0d0c16bb525c1

[ckaihatsu]

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-syria/syrian-army-thrusts-east-to-break-siege-of-deir-al-zor-city-idUSKCN1BF1G0