Monthly Archives: December 2018

Unwarranted Hysteria Over Syria and Afghanistan by Publius Tacitus

Count me, along with Colonel Lang, as a  strong supporter of Trump's decision to pull U.S. troops from Syria and to start a drawdown in Afghanistan. Ignore for a moment the fact that we never should have been in Syria … Continue reading

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The shape of things to come – TTG

"BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:45 P.M.) – The Syrian Arab Army’s elite Tiger Forces wing has been ordered to redeploy to eastern Syria this week after U.S. President Donald Trump announced his troop withdrawal from the country. According to a government source, the … Continue reading

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I suggest Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard for SECDEF

" … born April 12, 1981) is an American politician of the Democratic Party serving as the U.S. Representative for Hawaii's 2nd congressional district since 2013. She was also a Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee until February 28, … Continue reading

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RUSSIAN FEDERATION SITREP 20 DECEMBER 2018 (by Patrick Armstrong)

SYRIA. The US is leaving. Here's Trump (his saying ISIS is defeated is flim flam; he would remember the saying about Vietnam: "declare victory and leave"). Lots of speculation why and what: here's the best I've seen so far. Everyone … Continue reading

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A neo-Ottoman “good deal”

"Turkey has proposed the United States to study Russian-made S-400 missile defense system when Ankara will get them from Moscow, Bloomberg claimed citing anonymous sources. According to Bloomberg’s claims, by this, Turkey was seeking to settle the S-400 deal issue … Continue reading

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The White House announces some sort of U.S. troop withdrawal from Syria

By Robert Willmann This morning, the White House announced some type of withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria.  What actually will happen remains to be seen– https://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/1075425481032376320 Statement from @PressSec: “Five years ago, ISIS was a very powerful and dangerous … Continue reading

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USSPACECOM and the circle of life – TTG

MEMORANDUM FOR THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE SUBJECT: Establishment of United States Space Command as a Unified Combatant Command Pursuant to my authority as the Commander in Chief and under section 161 of title 10, United States Code, and in consultation with the Secretary … Continue reading

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The Trump Coup Is a Threat to Our Republic by Larry Johnson

On the threshhold of the second anniversary of Donald Trump’s inauguration, the details of the coup to force him from the Presidency are emerging and should alarm all Americans regardless of political party affiliation. Although many facts remain to be … Continue reading

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A redacted FBI form 302 report of the Michael Flynn interview is released

By Robert Willmann Sure enough, the office of "special counsel" Robert Mueller continued its practice of hiding the ball until forced to disclose something, at which time it is usually filed with the court clerk "under seal".  They have filed … Continue reading

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The Kurds and the art of BOHICA – TTG

US President Donald Trump gave a positive response to Turkey’s operation east of the Euphrates, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on December 17 following a phone call with the US President, according to Turkish media. “We can start our operation any … Continue reading

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