Current — Conflict in Syria

Current — Conflict in Syria

• Symbol of Strength

  

  Gloucester, Massachusetts is a fishing town. It is one of the oldest settlements in what became Massachusetts Bay Colony.Through the years, life in this... Read more

  The 07 september 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Humorous Still? Top 10 Humor Blogs in BlogAdda's #WIN15 AWARDS

  

  Ever told a joke and went "Hahaha' about it with sepulchral silence in the audience? You must have felt that creeping red on the face and the uncomfortable... Read more

  The 07 september 2015 by   C. Suresh
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• The U.S. is Responsible For The Current Refugee Crisis

  

  (This image of Iraqi refugees heading for the Turkish border is from dw.com.) If war does nothing else, it creates refugees -- people fleeing war-torn areas to... Read more

  The 07 september 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• Sunday Surfing 6/9/15

  

  Sunday Surfing is my weekly feature (inspired by Chrisbookarama‘s Friday Bookish Buzz, which is one of my favourite features) where I share my favourite links... Read more

  The 06 september 2015 by   Lucybirdbooks
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• The Healing of the Man at the Pool: a Reflection on the Mosaic from S. Apollinar...

  

  John 5.1-18We are beginning a series looking at incidents from the life of Jesus. The incidents which we are choosing are incidents which are portrayed in the... Read more

  The 06 september 2015 by   Malcolmdrogers
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• Left-wing Party Of Germany Wants The USA To Pay For Refugees In Europe

  

  Voices of the left-wing party in Germany demand from Washington to pay for the refugees in Europe. In their opinion the civil war in Syria is the USA’s fault. Read more

  The 06 september 2015 by   Comicspolitics
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• “Everything I Was Dreaming of is Gone” — How Climate Change is Spurring a...

  

  “Over the past two weeks, news of the plight of a swelling wave of refugees fleeing to Europe has filled the mainstream media. Read more

  The 05 september 2015 by   Garry Rogers
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• #SaveSyriasChildren

  

  Yesterday my Facebook timeline was flooded with images of adorable children. Most of them happy, smiling, excited as they posed in their brand new school... Read more

  The 05 september 2015 by   Sparklesandstretchmarks
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• RESPONDblogs: It Hurts Because Each Of Them Matter So Much

  

  The heart rending pictures of 3 year old Aylan Kurdi, washed ashore this week on a Turkish beach, have hit us hard. It is almost like the death of that little... Read more

  The 04 september 2015 by   Stuart_gray
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• There's a First and Last Time for Everything.

  I found myself in agreement with Richard Littlejohn. Weird feeling, but there you go. This child's death was tragic but it was not our fault The father told... Read more

  The 04 september 2015 by   Markwadsworth
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• The Jacob Sheep

  

  The most distinguishing feature of Jacobs sheep is their impressive horns.  Like some other sheep, both rams (males) and ewes (females) have horns. They... Read more

  The 04 september 2015 by   Vikasacharya
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• Opportunity To Live

  

  . "The smallest coffins are the heaviest."The image of three year old Aylan Kurdi wearing bright red T-shirt and shorts and lying face down in the surf on the... Read more

  The 04 september 2015 by   Cifarshayar
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• Refugee Crisis - How to Get Involved

  I'm driven to blog today due to the recent events covered in the media regarding refugees, primarily from Syria, due to the events taking place in the Middle... Read more

  The 04 september 2015 by   Ravenswingthog
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• Former CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus Wants U.S. to Arm Al-Qaeda

  Dr. Eowyn:This is pure insanity. Petraeus had done “The enemy (B) of our enemy (A) is our friend” baloney before, in Iraq. Guess what happened? Enemy B whom we... Read more

  The 03 september 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Will a Dead Toddler Wake a Sleeping World?

  

  Source: https://twitter.com/LizSly/status/639042438984699904He’s in a red shirt and blue shorts, his little body still chubby with the best kind of toddler fat. Read more

  The 03 september 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Links 2/9/15 Compact Version

  Speechless: Discrimination on the basis of religion is specifically prohibited under European law—which is one of the reasons people fleeing sectarian... Read more

  The 02 september 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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• The Reform Bresaver Who Sp[prayed Na Nach Graffiti in Syrian ISIS Areas

  

  This is strange. And that is one heck of a title! A fellow named Timothy Wordsworth, from the United Kingdom, using the name Batn El Ghoul on Facebook, has... Read more

  The 31 august 2015 by   Gldmeier
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• It is Japan’s Interest to Send SDF to the Persian Gulf

  In the debate of the new security bill at the Japanese Diet, the oppositions argue that the Abe administration impose geographical restrictions to send the... Read more

  The 22 august 2015 by   Shahalexander
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• Americans Think We Are Losing The "War On Terror"

  

  This chart was made from a recent Rasmussen Poll -- done on August 11th and 12th of a random national sample of 1,000 likely voters, and has a margin of error o... Read more

  The 22 august 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• MEE: Where is Morality in the ‘migrant Crisis’?

  

  In the summer of 2005, the national science academies of the G8 nations combined with Brazil, China and India – three of the largest emitters of greenhouse gase... Read more

  The 20 august 2015 by   Mfrancoiscerrah
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• Michele Bachmann, Ignorance, and the End Times

  

  Why anyone would give a rat's ass what Michele Bachmann thinks about anything these days is a foul mystery. Unfortunately, there are many people in the U.S.... Read more

  The 20 august 2015 by   Lowell
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• Man Beats Wife in Front of Cops Because She “is His Property and He Can Do What...

  

  Winnipeg Sun (Canada): A Winnipeg man who allegedly assaulted his wife in front of police and told an officer he could do what he wants with “his property” is... Read more

  The 19 august 2015 by   Eowyn
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• From the Distant Liberal Consensus, a Defiant Conservative Yelp

  

  [Cross-posted to Front Porch Republic]As I write this review, I keep hearing about Jeb Bush, campaigning for president, talking about how the invasion of Iraq... Read more

  The 17 august 2015 by   Russellarbenfox
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• Eric Zeusse, “Meet the “Moderates” the U.S. Is Supporting in Syria: They’re...

  Great article from Global Research on something I have been drumming home for a long time now: The US is backing Al Qaeda in Syria, Lebanon and Yemen.... Read more

  The 16 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• About “Assad” and His “Sarin Gas Attack” That Never Even Happened

  First of all, there was no Syrian government Sarin gas attack on Syrian rebels. The Syrian rebels shot some Sarin rockets at their own neighborhoods, but the... Read more

  The 16 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Beirut Grill Restaurant 1-for-1 Entertainer App

  

  Looking for a cosy ambience restaurant to chill out and relax after a day at work? Beirut Grill, a restaurant that offers authentic Lebanese food located near... Read more

  The 16 august 2015 by   Dariel
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• US, NATO Causing Chaos and Unrest in Moldova

  US and NATO doing the only thing they can ever do, stir up trouble, chaos, war and hatred while promoting fascism, dicatorship, and radical nationalism, This... Read more

  The 15 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• US And Turkey Supporting ISIS Expansion

  Looks like the US is back to supporting our best friends in ISIS, the group we helped create. Initially the US and its allies supported ISIS. The the US at leas... Read more

  The 15 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Defining Syria’s Future

  Creating a Brighter Future for Syrian Youth from CIPE on Vimeo.This International Youth Day, Syrian youth face a bleak situation. Read more

  The 12 august 2015 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Owning up to the Real Issues at Hand

  

  We see and are a part of a number of things that are wrong in society in daily life. We want to make them better, we want to be better as a civilization and we... Read more

  The 10 august 2015 by   Brendan Dabhi
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• Mildred Bruce - Part 2 - The Mystery Flight

  

  Flight The skies were Mildred's next conquest. A display in a London shop window in led to Mildred's adventures in aviation. Mildred had never cared about flyin... Read more

  The 08 august 2015 by   Thecleverpup
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• Getting Russia Right by Jonathan Power

  

  Lund, Sweden, August 7, 2015 Even today in many different ways the US and Russia remain close. There is cooperation in space, not least the International Space... Read more

  The 08 august 2015 by   Arirusila
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• Migrants Pouring in to European Countries - This Time from Macedonia ... !!

  

  Macedonia was an ancient kingdom on the northern periphery of Classical Greece. The rise of Macedon, from a small kingdom to controlling the fate of the entire... Read more

  The 07 august 2015 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• The Syrian Dead and Basic Human Ethics

  Michael L.Sometimes the best posts are very brief and to the point.The Elder has such a piece entitled, 5000 killed in Syria every month.And that, really, is al... Read more

  The 07 august 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Israel, Egypt and Lebanon

  Egypt is run by a U.S/Saudi puppet who’s very existence depends on Uncle Sam’s handouts. Same goes for Lebanon.The Egyptian people do not like Israel one bit. Read more

  The 05 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Say Hello to Lawrence

  Michael L.Every now and again I take a commenter's thoughts and front page them at Israel Thrives.I only do this rarely, but I think that Lawrence's... Read more

  The 04 august 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• America, a Colony of Israel

  Via Debka, a website run by the Mossad:Obama authorizes air power to defend US-backed Syrian rebels DEBKAfile August 3, 2015, 8:56 AM (IDT) President Barack... Read more

  The 03 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Fun Online Polls: Abroad and The News

  The responses to last week's Fun Online Poll were as follows: Abroad. All very grim, all very tricky. Waves of migrants in the Mediterranean - 44% Isis and Syri... Read more

  The 03 august 2015 by   Markwadsworth
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• Turkey Supports ISIS. … Now Declares “War Against ISIS”, But Instead Bombs Its...

  These attacks by Turkey are waging war on the most effective armed fore fighting ISIS. ISIS, on the other hand, was left virtually untouched. Read more

  The 02 august 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Kitchen Bites #5 The CookBook Edition!

  

  This month has been a little crazy in the Foodie Couple Kitchen and we have been overwhelmed with new cookbooks to try (and the odd bargain that I’ve found alon... Read more

  The 01 august 2015 by   Thefoodiecoupleblog
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• The Potential For A Libya 2.0?

  

  An article in the New York Times was published recently discussing that the US and Turkey had agreed to create a ‘safe zone’ in Syria. Read more

  The 29 july 2015 by   Devondb
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• Climate Change Changes Everything — Massive Capital Flight From Fossil Fuels...

  GarryRogers:We need to keep pushing big investors such as schools and corporations to divest their fossil fuel stocks. We also need to get them out of the... Read more

  The 28 july 2015 by   Garry Rogers
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• To Iraq

  

  The text came on an Ecclesiastical day – a day when I was despairing that there was nothing new under the sun. Especially nothing new in my immediate... Read more

  The 28 july 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• A Choppy Route to Freedom

  

  JUST five nautical miles of turquoise sea separate Turkey from the tourist town of Molyvos, on the Greek island of Lesbos. But the boat got stuck halfway across... Read more

  The 26 july 2015 by   Stizzard
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• Why One Attack Could Augur Worse

  

  Sorrow in Suruc “FOLLOW the flies; you’ll find human flesh.” These grisly directions were offered at the scene of a suicide-bomb attack by a suspected Islamic... Read more

  The 24 july 2015 by   Stizzard
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• Could Community-Based Weather Forecasting Help Defuse Conflict?

  

  Weather stations like this one in Australia provide information that is vital to agrarian economies. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)By Gracie CookWhile religious,... Read more

  The 23 july 2015 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Why We Must Listen to Syrian Refugee Women

  

  Syrian refugee children. Since 2011, Syria has been embroiled in a civil war. Millions of people have been displaced — the majority of whom have fled to Jordan... Read more

  The 23 july 2015 by   Juliez
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• Funnelling Them Forward

  

  Taking a train to the heart of Europe THE SIGHT of desperate folk treading hard roads is familiar in Macedonia and Serbia. In the Kosovo war of 1999, more than... Read more

  The 23 july 2015 by   Stizzard
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• The Future of a Nation: A One Minute Look at Lebanon

  

  “Corniche beirut” by Varun Shiv Kapur from Berkeley, United States – Corniche. Licensed under CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. Read more

  The 21 july 2015 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Illegal Trafficking ~ Underage African Footballers to Laos !!

  

  Calais is a town and major ferry port in northern France. Calais overlooks the Strait of Dover, the narrowest point in the English Channel, which is only 34 km... Read more

  The 21 july 2015 by   Sampathkumar Sampath
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• Interview with Bernard Kouchner Flying Over Africa

  

  It is difficult for personalities with such prolific lives as the doctor and French politician Bernard Kouchner (Avignon-1939) not to provoke admiration and... Read more

  The 21 july 2015 by   Alejandra
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• MH17 One Year On: What Really Happened and Why

  

  This article originally appeared on Transcend Media Service (TMS) on 20 July 2015. Anticopyright: Editorials and articles originated on TMS may be freely... Read more

  The 21 july 2015 by   Arirusila
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• Threats Quash Irish Dance Festival in Israel

  Michael L.Ha'aretz reports:An Irish dance competition that was set to take place in Israel has been canceled, following threats by pro-Palestinian activists. Read more

  The 17 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Mort Klein is Not a Happy Man

  

  Michael L.Mort Klein, president of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), is not a very happy man, today.Concerning Obama's recent capitulation to the... Read more

  The 16 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Some Thoughts on a Majority-Gay Society

  Tulio writes:I don’t have much to add here other than to say very interesting post! I would love to see some queers respond to this. Read more

  The 10 july 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Free Holidays for All.

  Free holidays and stay for as long as you like. Yes they are free. Want to go to a foreign country, all your needs provided for and its all free. Sun all the... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Harry
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• The Jews Are the West; the West Is The Jews

  Here.Note that everyone else wants to list these stupid sanctions which were put on Iran for no reason at all other than the fact that the Jews hate Iran.Iran i... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• Cry Havoc, And Let Slip the (devil)Dogs of War

  Why ISIS Tactics are Effective in the Middle East For the last 3 years, the JV team in the middle east has reigned death, destruction, and devastation over... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Eowyn
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• American-Left Politically-Correct Chicken-Shit

  

  Michael L. There is a moral disconnect between western-left opposition to racism, since the end of World War II, and its general disdain for the lone, sole... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• With Quiet Dignity and Maimed Hearts

  

  Reflecting on 7/7At lunchtime on July 6th 2005, I was working in my office with the door open onto the atrium below. Unusually for me, I was working with the... Read more

  The 07 july 2015 by   Richardl
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• Michael Oren Names a Villain

  

  Michael L.Former Israeli Ambassador to the United States, Michael Oren, has recently published his highly anticipated memoir, Ally: My Journey Across the... Read more

  The 04 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Flushing Out Racists Hiding As Progressives

  

  geofffffMy blog sometimes plunges into the open sewers of the Australian racist antizionist left to confront the ignorant gutless bastards head on. Man to man s... Read more

  The 03 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• The Question of Benghazi

  

  What occurred on September 11, 2012 in Benghazi, Libya has been mired in controversy, political agendas, stories appearing and disappearing and rumors. Read more

  The 02 july 2015 by   Devondb
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• The Islamic State Threatens

  

  Michael L. The Times of Israel reports:The New ISIS MapThe Islamic State terror group has threatened to “uproot the state of the Jews” and pursue “Hamas... Read more

  The 01 july 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Cameron Tells BBC to Stop Calling Barbaric Terror Group ‘Islamic State’ Because...

  

  Daily Mail: David Cameron today called on the BBC not to use the phrase ‘Islamic State’ when referring to the terror group operating in Iraq and Syria. Read more

  The 30 june 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Ammoland's Take: The Cultural Lynch Mob Targets the Proud History of Dixie

  

  Ammoland Yet, predictably, the cultural Marxists, following Rahm Emanuel’s dictum that you never let a crisis go to waste, descended like locusts. Read more

  The 27 june 2015 by   Mikeb302000
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• Over 200 Hundred Dead

  

  The Times of Israel reports:Over 200 killed as Islamist terror wave hits Mideast, FranceTunisia death toll hits 37; Kuwait mosque blast kills 25; Israeli... Read more

  The 26 june 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• New Statesman: Why is David Cameron Using British Muslims as the Scapegoat for...

  You can read the original piece hereIn a video message to British Muslims to mark the beginning of the Muslim month of fasting yesterday, David Cameron drew a... Read more

  The 23 june 2015 by   Mfrancoiscerrah
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• Pirate Kings of the Mediterranean - British Royals Reassessed - Who Cares Apart...

  

  Water World of Global Warfor the last few Free Planet posts, I've been ranting on about the research of Alan Wilson and Baram Blackett that concerns itself... Read more

  The 23 june 2015 by   Freeplanet
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• Has the World Gone Mad?

  This is the script of this morning's Thought for the day on BBC Radio 4's Today programme:Recently I was in Stuttgart and took part in a two-hour discussion wit... Read more

  The 22 june 2015 by   Nicholas Baines
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• Threat to US 'highest Ever'

  Devin Nunes, the House intel chair, appearing on Face the Nation, said the nation faces “the highest threat level we have ever faced in this country” due to... Read more

  The 22 june 2015 by   Hughvw
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• Peace Index 2015: BRIC, Balkans And Eastwards

  

  The Global Peace Index (GPI) is implemented by organization called Vision of Humanity, which groups together a number of interrelated initiatives focused on... Read more

  The 18 june 2015 by   Arirusila
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• When There Are No Words

  

  Sometimes you look at a news story and you have no words. That’s what happened to  me yesterday as I looked through two articles: One from The Atlantic and the... Read more

  The 17 june 2015 by   Marilyngardner5
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• Pro-war, Regime Change, Neocons Have Controlled Our Interventionist Foreign...

  Back in January, 2007, as The Shrub, GWB, began his final year in office I wrote a blog post titled Bush’s Administration – Neocons Everywhere According to... Read more

  The 16 june 2015 by   Andy96
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• Professor Denis MacEoin Has a Few Words

  

  Michael L.Below is a recent lecture given by Professor Denis MacEoin to the National Union of Students, U.K., Executive Council. Read more

  The 12 june 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• New Statesman: The Absurd Hunt for “Muslim Toddler Terrorists” Exposes the Exten...

  Muslim children are being watched closely for signs of radicalisation. Anything from not celebrating Christmas to shunning art and drama is now grounds for... Read more

  The 11 june 2015 by   Mfrancoiscerrah
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• The GOP's Fear Campaign Seems To Be Working

  

  The Republican's have been recently trying to scare Americans -- using the recent success of ISIS in Iraq and Syria. They want Americans to think that we must... Read more

  The 11 june 2015 by   Jobsanger
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• National Geographic Announces 2015 Emerging Explorers

  

  National Geographic has announced its selection for the 2015 Emerging Explorers program. Each year, the iconic organization selects a group of talented and... Read more

  The 10 june 2015 by   Kungfujedi
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• So, What Did the Old Khumric Language Sound Like?

  

  NB: same bronze age shield found at Battersea this is one of those, "We don't know what Latin sounded like," issues and it applies to (allegedly) what became... Read more

  The 06 june 2015 by   Freeplanet
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• The New Middle East: An Uncertain Future

  

  By Bahaa Eddin Al Dahoudi, CIPE-Atlas Corps Think Tank LINKS Fellow What future awaits the Middle East? This question remains pivotal following the outbreak of... Read more

  The 04 june 2015 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Links 4/6/15

  Politics:The war on terror, that campaign without end launched 14 years ago by George Bush, is tying itself up in ever more grotesque contortions. Read more

  The 04 june 2015 by   Cathy Leaves
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• Please Welcome Vocal International

  Michael L.Vocal International is a recently created non-partisan news magazine out of Brussels, Belgium wherein the editors offered me a monthly column. Read more

  The 02 june 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• The Middle East: The Case for Not Doing

  

  A previous post critiqued Andrew Bacevich’s “limits of power” take on world affairs. He derided what he saw as vain attempts to control history, which can’t be... Read more

  The 01 june 2015 by   Fsrcoin
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• A Way Forward for a Viable Syria

  

  From left to right: Abdulwahab Alkebsi, Ayman Tabba, Ellen Laipson, and Geneive Abdo discussing the role of private sector and civil society democrats in... Read more

  The 01 june 2015 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• Please Welcome Vocal International

  Michael L.Vocal International is a recently created non-partisan on-line news magazine out of Brussels, Belgium. The editors offered me a monthly column and I... Read more

  The 01 june 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• Lessons from Netanyahu and Cameron for American Allies

  At the Japan-US Dialogue hosted by the Global Forum Japan on March 11, Professor Isao Miyaoka and Professor Yuichi Hosoya, both from Keio University, mentioned... Read more

  The 31 may 2015 by   Shahalexander
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• Saudis Advertise for EIGHT New Executioners – and Beginners Are Welcome

  

  Daily Mail: As family days out go, it must rank among the most macabre. It is Sunday breakfast time in a city in the Gulf, a busy square has been cleared and... Read more

  The 30 may 2015 by   Eowyn
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• US Is Giving Massive Support to Al Qaeda

  I know this headline is completely insane, but the conspiracy sites have been saying this for a long time. I held off on reporting it, as I was not sure if it... Read more

  The 25 may 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• ISIS Was Created by America and Israel

  Well it is not 100% true, but it’s a nice headline. People like me have been saying this forever now.What happened was that the US, Israel, Britain, France,... Read more

  The 25 may 2015 by   Calvinthedog
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• ISIS Slaughters 400 Mostly Women and Children in Palmyra

  

  Michael L.Kate Pickles, writing in the Daily Mail, tells us: Islamic State militants have executed at least 400 mostly women and children in Syria's ancient cit... Read more

  The 24 may 2015 by   Mikelumish
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• On the Truth of God – 1

  “From Paul, an apostle appointed not by human beings nor through any human being, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father who raised him from the dead, and all... Read more

  The 24 may 2015 by   None
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• Islamic State Burned a Woman Alive for Not Engaging in an ‘extreme’ Sex Act, U.N...

  

  Washington Post: Amid all the Islamic State’s atrocities — its massacres of civilians, its beheading of hostages, its pillaging of antiquities — the systematic... Read more

  The 23 may 2015 by   Eowyn
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• ‘We Are in Fact Losing This War': Senate Hears Case for New Iraq Surge

  

  Stars and Stripes: Architects of the 2006 surge in Iraq told the Senate Thursday that the current U.S. war strategy is “fundamentally flawed” and a major... Read more

  The 22 may 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Grief and Forgiveness

  This is the text of this morning's Thought for the Day on BBC Radio 4's Today programme:Prince Charles in IrelandPrince Charles's speeches in Ireland this week... Read more

  The 21 may 2015 by   Nicholas Baines
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• Bombshell: Obama Administration Knew of Terrorist Plan 10 Days Before Benghazi...

  

  The citizens watchdog group Judicial Watch has obtained previously “classified” documents from the Obama administration’s Dept. of Defense (DOD) and State Dept. Read more

  The 19 may 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Holy War for a Holy Land?

  

  [courtesy Google Images]The New York Times “In the few months since the death of King Abdullah in January, the new king of Saudi Arabia, Salman, has moved fast... Read more

  The 19 may 2015 by   Adask
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• The Week's Travel News: Wizz Air Distorts the Fabric of the Universe, Denmark...

  Wizz Air, officially the airline with the funniest name to native English speakers, has introduced a new fare structure, so you pay a bit more for a ticket... Read more

  The 18 may 2015 by   Epicadventurer_
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• Apple Watch and News Curation: Capturing the Moment

  

  I continue to be an avid and curious student of how news moves on my wrist via the Apple Watch. Here is what the Saturday 9:15 a.m. edition pulsated with. Read more

  The 18 may 2015 by   Themarioblog
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• Why is Our Immense Military Power Not Crushing ISIS?

  

  CBN News Nun: ‘Islam Is ISIS. Whoever Says Otherwise Is a Liar’ by Erick Stakelbeck WASHINGTON — The Islamic terror group ISIS is leaving a trail of... Read more

  The 15 may 2015 by   Eowyn
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• Inescapable (2012)

  

  Director: Ruba Nadda Writer: Ruba Nadda (Screenplay) Starring: Alexander Siddig, Joshua Jackson, Marisa Tomei, Oded Fehr, Saar Siddiqui, Fadia Nadda, Bonnie... Read more

  The 15 may 2015 by   Newguy
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