Russia and America Must Jointly Confront Islamic State

September 18, 2015 by  
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The possibility that Russia and America may at long last be seeking common ground on confronting Islamic State has been increased with US Secretary of State John Kerry revealing that his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov has approached America proposing military talks over Syria. Read more

Russia Demands American Capitulation To Help Eradicate Islamic State…writes David Singer

June 4, 2015 by  
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has called on America to end its attempt to remove Syria’s President Assad from power in return for Russia’s co-operation to militarily confront Islamic State. Read more

Yemen Crumbles, Iraq Stumbles, America Fumbles…writes David Singer

January 25, 2015 by  
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There are some 60 States in the American-led coalition pledged to degrading and destroying Islamic State – but only 21 – regarded as “key members” were at the Conference in London on 22 January – which UK Foreign Minister Philip Hammond described in these terms: Read more

Pope Slams International Indifference To Ending Islamic State Barbarism

December 8, 2014 by  
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Pope Francis has considerably upped the ante in enlisting spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians – Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I – to sign a joint Common Declaration demanding an end to international indifference regarding Islamic State barbarism being perpetrated against religious minorities in Syria and Iraq…writes David Singer. Read more

Islamic State – APEC A Fizzer – G20 Promises No Better

November 14, 2014 by  
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The 2014 APEC Conference in Beijing this past week has been and gone and the G20 Conference in Brisbane is taking place in Brisbane this weekend…writes David Singer. Read more

Allies and adversaries in the Middle East

September 30, 2014 by  
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Who are we at war with in the Middle East?…asks Ben Cohen/JNS.org Read more