Wayne Madsen: Turkey Announced Second Overseas Military Base as Neo-Ottomans Flex Muscles

Turkey announces second overseas military base as neo-Ottomans flex muscles The neo-Ottoman government of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a political ally and friend of Barack Hussein Obama, has announced it is building its second military base abroad. The announcement that Turkey is building a base in the failed state of Somalia comes after Turkey …

Mongoose: ISIS Leader “We Are Funded By The Obama Administration”

ISIS Leader: We Are Funded By The Obama Administration Yousaf al Salafi, a man believed to be the Pakistani commander of Islamic State (ISIS), claims that  confessed that he has been receiving money through the United States. Al-Salafi made his claims during an interrogation by the Pakistani government. Salafi confessed that he “received money to …

David Stockman: Blowback—–The Washington War Party’s Folly Comes Home To Roost

Blowback—–The Washington War Party’s Folly Comes Home To Roost EXTRACT: But the everlasting truth is that the relative handful of suicidal jihadi who have perpetrated murderous episodes of terror like 9/11 and this weekend’s carnage in Paris did not exist in November 1989; and they would not be marauding the West today save for the unrelenting arrogance, stupidity, duplicity and mendacity of Imperial Washington.

Open Democracy: Nafeez Ahmed on How ISIS Wants to Destroy the “Gray Zone” — And How to Defend It

ISIS wants to destroy the ‘grey zone’. Here’s how we defend it Nafeez Mosaddeq Ahmed 16 November 2015 After the Paris attacks, it is imperative that we safeguard this arena of co-existence, where people of all faith and none remain unified on the principles of common humanity. EXTRACT While Hollande’s reactionary declaration of war is …