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King Abdullah Discusses Increasing Jordan Anti-Daesh Troops in US Visit

King Abdullah II of Jordan discussed a greater Jordanian and indigenous ground presence in the fight against Daesh in Iraq and Syria during a Tuesday visit with US lawmakers, two senators told Sputnik. “He [King Abdullah II] did make comments to us about what they were thinking,” Senator James Risch said on Tuesday when asked if there …

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Can ISIS Gain a Foothold in Balochistan?

On August 28, 2014, Abdul-Rauf Rigi, alleged to be leading a Sunni sectarian organization called Jaish-al-Nasr, was assassinated in Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan. The motive for his killing could not be ascertained, but Jaish-al-Nasr had been accused by Iranian officials of carrying out attacks on Iranian …

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War Propaganda and the Western Media: Fabricated Images. Fake Videos

By Prof Michel Chossudovsky Sorry, we made a mistake: The NYT’s retraction was presented as a technical error whereby the wrong pictures were mistakenly selected. “A packet of American briefing materials that was prepared for the Geneva meeting asserts that the photograph was taken in Russia. The same …

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Facing the Facts: ‘US Must Approve Putin’s Strategy in Syria’

According to the US magazine National Review, Washington should accept an uncomfortable truth: Russia’s President Vladimir Putin is pursuing the right strategy in Syria.  Accepting Russian President Vladimir Putin’s stance on Syria is an uncomfortable necessity that Washington should acknowledge if it wants to degrade and destroy Daesh, journalist Jay …

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