Monthly Archives: June 2017

al-tanf is a growing problem

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Pat Lang

  "The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) continued slowly advancing the Bir Qasab and Al-Dakwa in the desert east of the Syrian capital of Damascus. Furthermore, warplanes of the Russian and Syrian air forces continued targeting US-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA) militants in … Continue reading →

Posted in As The Borg Turns, Borg Wars, Current Affairs, Middle East, Russia, Syria | 26 Comments

Free Associating in California. by Decameron

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Harper

“Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York, Governor Jerry Brown of California, and Governor Jay Inslee of Washington announced the formation of the United States Climate Alliance after the announcement [by Trump to withdraw from the Paris Agreement], stating that they would convene states … Continue reading →

Posted in Decameron, government | 47 Comments

Open Thread – 1 June 2017

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Pat Lang

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Posted in Open Thread | 100 Comments

RUSSIAN FEDERATION SITREP 20170601 by Patrick Armstrong

Posted on June 1, 2017 by Patrick Armstrong

ZBIGNIEW BRZEZINSKI is dead but he lives on in three ways. He didn't invent jihadism or takfirism but he gave it a key lift by supporting the mujahidin in Afghanistan in order to entice the USSR to intervene: the disastrous … Continue reading →

Posted in Patrick Armstrong, Russia | 20 Comments