Obama’s “Moderate Rebels” Sign Deal With ISIS, Report Says
The supposed “moderate” rebels fighting Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad — self-styled jihadists whom the Obama administration and Congress plan to supply with even...
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Amid Doubt, House Votes to Arm and Train Syrian Rebels
In a bipartisan display of reluctant cooperation, the U.S. House of Representatives Wednesday voted 273 to 156 to approve President Obama's plan to...
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Finding Syrian Moderates: “Who’s on First, What’s on Second…”
Members of Congress might feel a bit like comic Lou Costello in the famous "Who's on First" skit as they try to determine...
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Defense Officials Present Dim Picture of War Against ISIS
Speaking before the Senate Armed Services Committee on September 16, the nation’s two top defense officials, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel and Chairman of...
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American Sentenced to Six Years Hard Labor in N. Korea
On September 14, North Korea’s Supreme Court convicted U.S. citizen Matthew Miller of committing “hostile acts” and sentenced him to six years of...
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Obama Issues “No Ground Troops” Flip-Flop
The Obama administration has completed its second flip-flop on his Syrian war policy in just over a month with the admission by Chairman...
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Kerry Said It’s Not a War Before He Said It Is
President Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry, and the Congress are reluctant to say we're at war. ...
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Follow the Money: War Hawks and the Military Industrial Complex
There is an unholy alliance between pro-war pundits and the producers of war materiel. ...
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To Battle ISIS Jihadists, Obama Will Arm More Jihadists in Syria
Even though the Obama administration’s previous unconstitutional support for jihadists and rebels in Syria empowered the “Islamic State” to begin with, the president...
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Sotloff’s Killers Tipped Off by Moderate Rebels, Family Spokesman Says
The killers of Steven Sotloff were tipped off about the journalist's location by "so-called moderate" rebels in Syria for a cash reward, a...
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Obama Wants “Buy In” From Congress on Plan to Battle ISIL
President Obama wants Congress to have a "buy in" to the plan for combating the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant he...
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Obama Promises to do to ISIS What He Did to Al-Qaeda
President Obama promises to "go after" ISIS the way he went after al-Qaeda. ...
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Sanctions Boomerang, Threaten U.S. Supply of Russian Rocket Engines
Continuing foreign entangling alliances are beginning to have unhappy consequences for the United States. ...
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U.S. Troops Reported Fighting in Iraq
The official U.S. government line is that there aren't any U.S. forces fighting in the battle at Zumar, in northern Iraq, but eyewitnesses...
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NATO Exercise in Ukraine Will Place U.S. Close to Conflict
Rapid Trident, a joint military exercise conducted annually for the past few years by U.S. Army, NATO, and the Ukrainian military, will go...
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