Category: Middle East

Videos by GeoPolitic.orgOct 19, 20213:08 am

‘World is bigger than five’: Turkey’s Erdogan slams ‘handful of WW2 victors’ ruling the globe during whirlwind tour of Africa

The world order is unjust and dominated by a “handful of countries” that won the Second World War, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told the parliament of Angola, kicking off a four-day diplomatic blitz […]

Middle East by GeoPolitic.orgOct 17, 202111:23 pm

COCHAIRMAN OF RECONCILIATION COMMITTEE IN SYRIA’S AL-QUNEITRA SURVIVES ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT (PHOTOS)

On October 17, Abdullah al-Sharida, cochairman of the Reconciliation Committee in the southern Syrian governorate of al-Quneitra, survived an assassination attempt in his hometown al-Kusajba. Upon inspecting his SUV before leaving his house in the […]

Middle East by GeoPolitic.orgOct 17, 202112:26 am

AFGHANISTAN: Accounts that don’t add up!

The great mystery behind the US invasion of Afghanistan! The Soviet Union failed in its attempt to sustain the Communist Regime in Afghanistan (see video) in the 1980s. Its modern and well-equipped army with more […]

Middle East by GeoPolitic.orgOct 17, 202112:08 am

NEW ESCALATION: ISRAEL ASSASSINATED SYRIAN OFFICIAL, EX-LAWMAKER IN AL-QUNEITRA

On October 16, the Israeli military assassinated Medhat al-Saleh, director of the Golan Affairs Office in the Syrian government. According to the Beirut-based al-Mayadeen TV, al-Shaleh was shot and killed by the Israeli military while […]

Americas by GeoPolitic.orgOct 14, 202111:55 pm

Blinken Admits US Policy Is To ‘Oppose The Reconstruction Of Syria’

On Wednesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US position on Syria is to “oppose” the country’s reconstruction and not support any attempts at normalization with the government of Bashar al-Assad. At a joint press conference with his Israeli and UAE […]

Eurasia by GeoPolitic.orgOct 14, 20214:52 pm

Ankara’s Penetration into Central Asia Threatens to Bring Pan-Turkic Extremism to Russia’s Border

The Central Asia region for thousands of years has been the location of endless conflict and Great Power competition as it is a crossroads for East-West trade routes. Scythians, Huns and various tribes of Turks […]

Eurasia by GeoPolitic.orgOct 14, 20214:49 pm

Thoughts On Three Issues – Putin On Europe’s Gas Crisis, Iran Talks, Lebanon Shooting

Natural gas prices in Europe exploded last week after reports of too low inventory of natural gas for the upcoming winter. Claims were made that Russia had caused the price increase. But even the BBC finds that this is […]

Americas by GeoPolitic.orgOct 13, 202111:46 pm

Don’t Expect Foreign Policy Experts to be Held Accountable for Afghanistan

Can America’s self-styled foreign policy experts be expected to learn from the failures of the latest misadventure in Afghanistan? If history is an indicator, there’s little reason to believe the foreign policy blob will learn […]

Middle East by GeoPolitic.orgOct 13, 202111:32 pm

Iran’s allies lose Iraqi legislative elections

The Iraqi legislative elections were boycotted by 59% of the citizens. The population is aware that the system is rigged, that foreign powers are calling the shots, that corruption is rife among the elites and […]

Americas by GeoPolitic.orgOct 13, 202111:00 pm

US, Iran Exchanging Glances

While on a ‘farewell’ visit to Israel, outgoing German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Sunday in Jerusalem at a joint press conference alongside Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett that negotiations in Vienna over the return to the 2015 Iran […]