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The Triple Shocks of 1979 and the Making of the Middle East
by Lt. Col. Chad M. Pillai. He is a U.S. Army strategist who has served in assignments in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Lt. Col. Pillai is a publ...
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The 8th, 9th aircraft carrying components of S-400 air defense system has landed in Turkey on Monday. The 9th cargo flight transported first batch of the missiles for S-400 battery.
1979 the world witnessed the Iranian Revolution,the Siege of Holy Mosque in Mecca,and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. These had and continue to have a profound impact on both the regimes and people of the region and global powers
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The Triple Shocks of 1979 and the Making of the Middle East
by Lt. Col. Chad M. Pillai. He is a U.S. Army strategist who has served in assignments in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Lt. Col. Pillai is a publ...
www.offiziere.ch
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Category Archives: Cartoon
Cartoon of the month: Progress in Afghanistan
Cartoon by Samuel Embleton, alias “Sarcasam” when drawing for the press. Sam is an Anglo-Swiss freelance illustrator and comic strip author. His work ranges from illustration for publishing to visual communication for companies and storyboarding for clients worldwide. He is … Continue reading
Cartoon of the month: (T)error(ism)
• • • After the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians by the terrorist organization “Islamic State” (IS), who had been seized in December and January from Libya’s eastern town of Sirte, Egypt has retaliated with airstrikes in Libya beginning … Continue reading
Cartoon of the month: Tell me …
• • • This cartoon was drawn by Israeli cartoonist Shlomo Cohen. He was born in 1943 in Israel, and studied art at the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem. He works as political cartoonist for the newspaper … Continue reading
Cartoon of the month: 2015
This cartoon was drawn by Payam Boromand from Tehran, Iran. Born in 1984, he was graduated from Islamic Azad University, Faculty of Arts in 2007. He has been working as a cartoonist in Iranian newspapers and weekly magazines. Currently, he … Continue reading
Cartoon of the month: Peacekeeper of the 21st Century
At the end of last week, U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced an ambitious effort to identify and develop weapons systems to enable continued U.S. Military dominance in the 21st century. The new Defense Innovation Initiative — led by … Continue reading
Cartoon of the month: Decisive Action
Barack’s Obama “no boots on the ground” policy and the attempt to combat against the terror organization called the Islamic State (IS) doesn’t work out, until yet. A poll in the US, conducted by CBS News end of October, shows … Continue reading
Cartoon of the month: Terror Games
Iranian cartoonist Mohsen Izadi sees ISIS (also known by the derogatory term “Daesh” in the Arab world) as a new political toy in the Middle East, without their own will or political ideology. This does beg the question: who is … Continue reading
Cartoon of the month: CR(ISIS)
As large parts of Iraq are taken over by ISIS, Nouri al-Maliki, who won the 30 April elections, faces dissent between Sunnis, Shi’ites and Kurds in Parliament as well, making the future leadership in Iraq very uncertain. • • • … Continue reading
Cartoon of the month: Meanwhile… in Iraq
The cartoon was drawn by Marian Kamensky, a cartoonist from Austria. Marian Kamensky was born on 1st April 1957 in Levoča, studied Lithography at the Hamburg Arts College in 1981. He began illustrating the satirical books of Gabriel Laub in … Continue reading
Cartoon of the month: Robbery (?)
Are the Pro-Russian separatists in Eastern Ukraine robbers, stealing sovereignty from the central government? Or are they freedom fighters, fighting for their right to independence (or their right to join Russia)? As is often the case, history will very probably … Continue reading
