Trump Administration Officially Drops Regime Change Objective In Syria
The U.S. will focus only on eliminating ISIS and other terror groups as part of its counter-terrorism program, not regime change.
Rania Khalek: Aleppo And Western Media’s Whitewashing Of Rebel Groups
The following is from this week’s “Unauthorized Disclosure” podcast. One of the show’s hosts, Rania Khalek, recently returned from a trip to Lebanon. She traveled to Syria twice and spent time producing journalism on the crisis and war in Syria. In response to events in Aleppo over the past days,
Al Qaeda In Syria Rebrands
In an interview with CNN, the spokesman for Al-Nusra/Al-Sham said the “new” group will continue to focus solely on Syria and has no plans to attack the US.
Video Shows US-Backed Syrian Rebels Beheading 11-Year-Old Boy
The video sparked outrage on social media, especially because it was from one of the so-called “moderate” rebel groups that America was backing.
John Kerry Floats Partition Plan For Syria
After negotiating a precarious ceasefire in the Syrian civil war, John Kerry admitted it “may be too late” to preserve Syria as a whole.
Report: 60 Percent Of Syrian Rebels Are Sympathetic To ISIS
So much for the “moderate rebels:” a new report finds ISIS represents the mainstream of the Syrian rebels groups trying to overthrow the Assad government.