Tag Archives: Trump

Russia’s anti-air & air defense systems in Syria: more for show than substance?

Posted on September 12, 2019

by Roger Näbig (Twitter). He works as a lawyer and freelance journalist in Berlin with a focus on global conflicts, defense, security, military policy, armaments technology, and international law. He also gives lectures on defense policy issues. For a German … Continue reading →

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Turkey’s Incursion into Syria is Straining Diplomatic Relations and the US Troops Fighting ISIS

Posted on April 1, 2018

by Darien Cavanaugh. Cavanaugh is a contributor for War is Boring and Reverb Press. He serves on the Board of Directors for Auntie Bellum. Two weeks ago the Pentagon acknowledged that Turkey’s ongoing assault on the Kurdish-controlled region of Afrin … Continue reading →

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Can Saudi Arabia become America’s new gendarme in the Persian Gulf?

Posted on June 12, 2017

by Paul Iddon Over the next decade the United States may provide the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with as much as $350 billion worth of military hardware, which would dwarf the already exorbitant deals carried out in the last decade … Continue reading →

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Qatar – in a lunatic neighborhood! (Updated)

Posted on June 10, 2017

by Austin Michael Bodetti. He is a student in the Gabelli Presidential Scholars Program at Boston College. He focuses on the relationship between Islam and conflict in Syria and Sudan. In the Persian Gulf, Bahrain, the Emirates, and Kuwait rarely … Continue reading →

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NATO & Trump: relationship status – complicated

Posted on May 29, 2017

von Patrick Truffer (English version). Patrick Truffer absolviert momentan ein Masterstudiengang in Internationale Beziehungen an der Freien Universität Berlin. Die Agenda des NATO-Gipfeltreffens der Staats- und Regierungschefs der Mitgliedsstaaten am Donnerstag, 25. Mai 2017 stellte sich überschaubar dar: Stärkung der … Continue reading →

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Tremendous! Trump of Saudi Arabia!

Posted on May 23, 2017

• • • But now seriously: Those who expected Donald Trump to fly into Riyadh and insult his Saudi hosts with the kinds of broadsides he delivered on the campaign trail against Islam and Muslims needn’t have worried. He didn’t … Continue reading →

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