Iran is using the war in Ukraine to strengthen its presence in Syria

As the war continues, the Iranians have begun a series of coordinated diplomatic and military moves with the Russian regime. (March 14, 2022 / Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs) According to political sources in Jerusalem, during their meeting at the … Read More

US general says Iran, Israel missile strikes put US troops at risk

WASHINGTON — The exchange of missile strikes by Iran and Israel in Iraq and Syria puts U.S. forces at risk, the top U.S. commander for the Middle East said Friday, just days after an Iranian missile barrage struck near the … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 25 March 2022

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Greetings from Tyler, Analysts are starting to wonder aloud whether Putin is winning the war in Ukraine.  We see that some territory has been reclaimed, and a Russian ship blown up near Odessa.  But the refugees are streaming out, and … Read More

Macron Dismisses Putin Demand for Gas Payments in Rubles

posted in: European Union, News

BRUSSELS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday dismissed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demand for Europe to pay for gas in rubles as he accused Moscow of trying to sidestep sanctions over its war on Ukraine. Macron told journalists after … Read More

Putin will soon have ‘no choice’ but to stop his invasion of Ukraine, former US general says

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—Putin will likely be forced to stop his war against Ukraine, a retired US general told Insider. —It’s “not because he wants to halt his military operation but because he has no choice,” he said. —Putin “has basically reached the … Read More

Russian ex-president: Western sanctions won’t sway Kremlin

It is “foolish” to believe that Western sanctions against Russian businesses could have any effect on the Moscow government, Russian ex-president and deputy head of security council Dmitry Medvedev was quoted as saying on Friday. The sanctions will only consolidate … Read More

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