...from Axios... Twenty years ago today, on New Year's Eve 1999, a political newcomer and former KGB operative named Vladimir Putin suddenly assumed the Russian presidency. Part 1 of our "20 Years of Putin" special report focuses on his rise, his early years and his … [Read more...] about “20 Years of Putin”…The Russian Leader….
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Russia is YUGE…But has only the 11th largest GDP…
Why does it have such a large place in on the world stage? Sure it has nukes... But 9 other countries do also.... Barack Obama called the country a 'regional power'.... Yet it's leader Vladimir V. Putin, has been able survive in power and cause problems for European … [Read more...] about Russia is YUGE…But has only the 11th largest GDP…
The slight of hand in the ‘retreat’ of American troops for Syria and Kurds…
Donald Trump made a 'deal' with the Turkish leader.... He'd remove American troops from their positions as advisors one part of Syria that abutted Turkey .... That would make Turkey happy... They really worried MORE about the Kurds than ISIS which America and NATO troops … [Read more...] about The slight of hand in the ‘retreat’ of American troops for Syria and Kurds…
US Military ties and past foreign policy…Not Trump make ISIS raid happen….
Donald Trump was trying to make Turkey's and Russian leaders happy in letting the Turk's kick out the Kurds from its border... But? To get his 'media' moment ? The Pentagon planners for the ISIS raid had to count on military contacts that Trump has turned his back … [Read more...] about US Military ties and past foreign policy…Not Trump make ISIS raid happen….
Russian troll’s use Facebook to go after the Biden campaign…
Joe Biden IS facing a whole LOT of headwind in his campaign for the nomination and to run Donald Trump out of office.... Donald Trump.... Democrats... Media bias.... And Now? The Russians.... The accounts Facebook revealed Monday, 50 of which were on Instagram and … [Read more...] about Russian troll’s use Facebook to go after the Biden campaign…
After a colossal mistake…Donald Trump calls for a cease fire in Northern Syria…
Anybody who KNOWS Donald Trump's history KNOWS that he has history of mess-ups and mistakes... His acquiescence to Turkey's leader's wishes goes on the list... And it has cost lives this time.... The Trump administration called on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan … [Read more...] about After a colossal mistake…Donald Trump calls for a cease fire in Northern Syria…
Donald Trump’s Syria withdrawal will benefit Iran and Russia….
Donald Trump's efforts to cut deal's with Russian President Putin will help Syrian President Assad who has beat American and Western efforts to remove him from power after he put a civil war in his country. Trump's deal with Turkey will also free ISIS assets into the Middle … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s Syria withdrawal will benefit Iran and Russia….
Republicans and Democrats in Congress talking about a response to Trump’s Kurds abandonment…
You read that right... Legislators from BOTH parties are talking g about what they can do against Trump's giving up the Kurds that helped Americans NATO fight ISIS... Turkey has gone ahead with the Ok from Trump into Northern Syria to set up a 18 mile buffer … [Read more...] about Republicans and Democrats in Congress talking about a response to Trump’s Kurds abandonment…