Mongolia, 1939: an abandoned Type 95 Japanese tank is examined by its Soviet captors, during the Nomonhan incident. The article of Robert Farley is an insightful exercise of how to use the story to clarify the present 5 Questions to Ask Before Bombing Syria By Robert Farley, The Diplomat, August 28, 2013 In short order, […]
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Israel stirs the pot in Syria
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Israel stirs the pot in Syria by Jonathan Cook, Mondoweiss, June 17, 2013 For much of the past two years Israel stood sphinx-like on the sidelines of Syria’s civil war. Did it want Bashar al-Assad’s regime toppled? Did it favour military intervention to help opposition forces? And what did it think of the increasing visibility of Islamist […]
Should the Use of Chemical Weapons Prompt a US Attack in Syria?
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DaDan Barkley Obama and Kerry and the War in Syria, by Dag Barkley, April 9, 2013 If it is Determined that the Assad Regime Used Chemical Weapons Against Civilians, Should the United States and its Allies Attack Syria? Posted by Matthew Barber on Monday, August 26th, 2013 In answer to this question, Joshua Landis and […]