Kurds Advance on Key Syrian Border Town, Threatening ISIS Supply Route

06-15-2015 • antiwar.com

Refugees Flock to Turkish Border as Fighting Picks Up

'Dirty bomb': ISIS has enough material to build WMD, Australian intelligence warns

06-10-2015 • RT.com

Islamic State is believed to have seized enough radioactive material to build a large "dirty" bomb, according to Australian intelligence reports. NATO has expressed concerned about the supplies, according to Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bish

BRUCE FEIN: Rand Paul is right: Neocons created ISIS

06-10-2015 • http://www.washingtontimes.com

Sen. Rand Paul is spot on. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) was created and is fueled by Mr. Paul's lobotomized neoconservative rivals.

U.S. prepares plans for more troops, new base in Iraq: officials

06-10-2015 • http://www.infowars.com

The United States is expected to announce on Wednesday plans for a new military base in Iraq's Anbar province

Soldier who killed 16 Afghans says he was 'consumed by war'

06-08-2015 • http://news.yahoo.com

The U.S. soldier who murdered 16 Afghan villagers in 2012 says he had lost compassion for Iraqis and Afghans over the course of his four combat deployments.

A look at nations involved in Saudi-led airstrikes on Yemen

05-11-2015 • Associated Press

A Saudi-led coalition has been targeting Shiite rebels and their allies in Yemen in a campaign of airstrikes since March 26. The Sunni Arab countries involved in the fighting and others offering material support or backing the operation

US Increases Involvement in Saudi War Against Yemen

04-03-2015 • antiwar.com

US Planes to Begin Aerial Refueling Operations

The Middle East Conflict Map Simplified

04-03-2015 • http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden

Friends, enemies, frenemies, anemones, or nemeses?

Google Bullies AntiWar.com: Disables Ads For Abu Ghraib Photos

03-29-2015 • Alex Jones Channel

MintPress News and AntiWar.com have both been targeted by Google AdSense with threats to kill ad revenue for publishing the infamous photos of Abu Ghraib detainee torture by American troops.

Proxy War: U.S. on Both Sides of Tensions Between Iran, Saudi Arabia

03-27-2015 • NBC News

Talk about the United States being in a difficult place. One hour, the U.S. is conducting airstrikes to combat Sunni extremists -- ISIS -- in Iraq. "U.S. warplanes are now conducting airstrikes in support of Iraqi efforts to take the city of Tikrit f

U.S. Rescues Two Saudi Fighter Pilots After Splashdown Near Yemen

03-27-2015 • NBC News

The U.S. Air Force and Navy rescued two Saudi pilots Friday after they ejected from their F-15 fighter over the Gulf of Aden during combat operations against Houthi rebels in Yemen.

US Confirms Involvement in Coordinating Saudi Attack on Yemen

03-27-2015 • http://news.antiwar.com

The White House has confirmed today that they are in contact with the Saudi Arabian government, and coordinating with them on the ongoing attack and pending invasion of Yemen.

Iran-Saudi proxy war in Yemen explodes into region-wide crisis

03-26-2015 • The Guardian

The Saudi-led military intervention has been strongly backed by the US, and other global powers may be drawn in as the crisis unfolds

Al-Qaeda, Our Ally?

03-11-2015 • Lew Rockwell blog

Generally speaking, if one were to argue that the US foreign policy elites secretly back al-Qaeda, that person would be accused of extreme stupidity and of wallowing in the conspiracy theory mud.