Syria's Cauldron: One Step Away from Major Showdown
Authored by Peter Korzun via The Strategic Culture Foundation,
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Facebook's Little Ethics Problem
Authored by Ruthie Blum via The Gatestone Institute,
Partitioning Syria: Oil, Gas, And Peace
Authored by James Durso via OilPrice.com,
It’s the 101st anniversary of the Sykes–Picot Agreement and, in light of the non-stop Syrian Civil War, it’s time to ask, “How’s that working out for you?”
US Intelligence Says Russian Hackers Are To Blame For Qatar Crisis: CNN
It's official: there is nothing in this world that Russian hackers can't do.
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In an opportune coincidence, when discussing the Qatar crisis earlier today, we laid out the "official narrative" behind the dramatic fallout in diplomacy between Qatar and Saudi Arabia.
Russia Scrambles Fighter Jet To Intercept US B-52 Bomber Over Baltic Sea
One month after the US intercepted on several occasions Russian tactical bombers flying in proximity to Alaska, overnight Russia returned the favor when a Russian Su-27 fighter jet was scrambled to intercept a US B-52 strategic bomber over the Baltic Sea as the American warplane was flying along the Russian border, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.