Caliph Closure: ‘He Died Like A Dog’
By Pepe Escobar Global Research, He died like a dog.” President Trump could not have scripted a better one-liner as he got ready for his Obama bin Laden close-up in front of the whole world. Abu […]
Category: Middle East
Al-Baghadi and the U.S. Special Ops Raid. Hurras al-Din Regrouping of Islamic State in Syria’s Idlib?
By Nauman Sadiq Global Research, According to a New York Times report [1], the surprising information about the Islamic State chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s whereabouts came following the arrest and interrogation of one of al-Baghdadi’s wives and a courier […]
“No Angels”: Kurdish Militias, “Betrayal” and the Campaign to Destroy Syria
By Adeyinka Makinde Global Research, It is presently fashionable, but totally erroneous to aver that the Kurds have been “betrayed”. The truth is that the Kurds and the Americans have used each other for their mutual […]
How Kurdish Independence Underpins Nazi Plan to Reshape the Middle East
How Kurdish Independence Underpins Israel’s Plan to Reshape the Middle East By Jonathan Cook Global Research, This October 2017 article by award winning author Jonathan Cook focusses on the unspoken Israel-Kurdistan relationship. “There has been co-operation, much of […]
Nazi Soldier Gives Water to Blind Elderly Palestinian Woman for Propaganda, Then Kills Her
Posted by: John Phoenix 74-year-old Palestinian woman Ghalya Abu-Rida being given water by Israeli troops, minutes before she was executed. First published on January 21, 2015 During the Israeli bombardment and shelling of the Gaza […]
Uninhabitable: Gaza Faces Moment of Truth
By Jonathan Cook The only way Israelis can be made to sit up and take note of the disaster unfolding next door in Gaza, it seems, is when they fear the fallout may spill out of […]
War and the Battle for Middle East Oil
By Global Research News Global Research, In spite of online censorship efforts directed against the independent media, we are happy to say that readership on globalresearch.ca has recently increased. We wish to thank all of you […]
Gulf Update: Bahrain Denying Prisoners Medical Attention, and more
Bahrain Human Rights Watch (HRW) and the Bahrain Institution for Rights and Democracy (BIRD) published a report that determined Bahrain is denying essential medical care to jailed high-profile activists, in violation of the United Nations Standard Minimum […]
‘Attention Must be Paid’ to the Sufferings of the Palestinian People
By James J. Zogby Global Research, With mass protests roiling Lebanon and Iraq, unsettling developments in Syria and Yemen, and the latest episode of the continuing soap opera that calls itself Israeli politics, little attention is […]
Who Was the “Bigger Terrorist”: Al-Baghdadi or Osama Bin Laden?
By Nauman Sadiq Global Research, Although President Trump claimed in his address to the American public after the killing of al-Baghdadi that he was a “bigger terrorist” than Osama bin Laden, fact of the matter is the […]