CFR; “Fighters from Shiite Muslim–majority countries such as Iraq and Lebanon compose Iran’s main proxies, but groups in Sunni-majority Afghanistan, the Palestinian territories, Syria, and Yemen have also formed associations with Iran.” “Council Foreign Relations: “In the four decades since its Islamic Revolution, Iran has formed and supported an expanding number of allied fighting forcesContinue reading “Iran Proxies”
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Regional War Widens
Aljazeera Featured Image: Published On 3 Mar 20213 Mar 2021 Houthis on the Seas and Drone strikes kills three U.S Troops in Jordan Houthis have recently intensified operations against Saudi Arabia as they attempt to seize the Yemeni government’s last northern stronghold of Marib [File: Mohammed Huwais/AFP] “Newly recruited fighters who joined a Houthi militaryContinue reading “Regional War Widens”
Middle East Global Conflict
“Two US troops suffer traumatic brain injuries in Iraq missile attack.” “Jan. 2020, after a similar attack with ballistic missiles launched by Iran more than 100 U.S. service members at al-Asad were diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries. The attack on the Al Asad military base in northern Iraq was in retaliation for the U.S.Continue reading “Middle East Global Conflict”
Global Surveillance
The Hill: “Jordan seeks answers from former Treasury official over flagged ‘MAGA’ transactions. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) is requesting a transcribed interview with a former Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) official for allegedly flagging consumer transactions that had the phrases “TRUMP” or “MAGA” in them.” Class of 08′: 2021 White House Staff. “Guns and Religion”.Continue reading “Global Surveillance”
Pakistan launch attacks on Iran
Aljazeera: “Pakistan launches military strikes on Iran in response to bombingIslamabad says it targeted hideouts of armed groups in Iran in a series of attacks, a day after Iran struck Pakistan.” Pakistani police officer checks a vehicle stand entering the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad on January 18, 2024 [Aamir Qureishi/AFP] “Islamabad, Pakistan –Continue reading “Pakistan launch attacks on Iran”
South Africa files Genocide on Israel
Featured Image: “Palestinians carrying flags and banners gather at the Nelson Mandela Square to demonstrate in support of the genocide case filed by South Africa against Israel at the International Court of Justice, on January 10, 2024, in Ramallah, the West Bank” .(Issam Rimawi / Anadolu via Getty Images) “Israel strongly denied the accusation, contendingContinue reading “South Africa files Genocide on Israel”
Rev. Al Sharpton leads protest for Claudine Gay
Independent UK News: “Al Sharpton leads protest against Bill Ackman after Claudine Gay resigns as Harvard president.” https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/harvard-university-claudine-gay-protest-b2473477.html Rev Sharpton Al Sharpton targets Harvard alum Bill Ackman over criticism of school’s ex-president, DEI Fox Business News: “Rev. Al Sharpton’s civil rights activism group, National Action Network, plans to picket outside billionaire Harvard graduate Bill Ackman’sContinue reading “Rev. Al Sharpton leads protest for Claudine Gay”
The Olive Sword: “Abraham Accords”
“Ninety-five killed in bomb blasts near Iran general Qasem Soleimani’s tomb – state TV” BBC News: “At least 95 people have been killed by two bomb explosions near the tomb of Iranian general Qasem Soleimani on the fourth anniversary of his assassination by the US, Iran’s state media report.“ “Scores of others were wounded whenContinue reading “The Olive Sword: “Abraham Accords””
Dr King Holiday Anthem
Jan 15, 2024 Dr. King Holiday: Third Mon in January. Official nameBirthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.Also calledMLK Day, King Day, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day “First time:1986; 38 years agoKing was the chief spokesperson for nonviolent activism in the Civil Rights Movement, which protested racial discrimination in federal and state law. TheContinue reading “Dr King Holiday Anthem”
Dr. King: “Soul of America”
Democracy in 2024 (September 1, 2022) Remarks by President Biden on the Continued Battle for the “Soul of the Nation.“ President Biden: “We must never forget: We, the people, are the true heirs of the American experiment that began more than two centuries ago.” Independence National Historical ParkPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania (September 1, 2022) THE PRESIDENT: MyContinue reading “Dr. King: “Soul of America””
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