Trump namesNigerian-Amerian, Omarosa Manigault, head of African outreach for his campaign
Yesterday, Manigault, known as “the villain” on the reality show, The Apprentice, announced she is now director of African-American outreach for the Trump campaign “I am the director of African-American outreach for Donald Trump. I am proud to serve in ...
Read More »The New Middle East: Exit America Enter Russia
by Ghassan Kadi Is the genie finally out of the bottle? A myriad of seemingly unrelated events and loose ends are converging in a manner that points in the direction of a huge win for Russian diplomacy in the Middle ...
Read More »18 injured in Germany after 17-year-old
Afghan refugee hacks passengers on train An axe-wielding 17-year-old Afghan refugee attacked passengers on a train in Wurzburg, Germany last night, leaving 3 seriously injured, in what was described by officials as a “probable” Islamist attack. Police shot him dead ...
Read More »RT interviews Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich on the failed coup in Turkey
CrossTalk on Turkey: Bullhorns on the coup
Failed coup in Turkey – a few initial thoughts
When I first heard that a coup was in progress in Turkey my first thought was that it was the USA’s way to punish Erdogan for his sudden apology to Russia. Yes, sure, I realized that there were many other ...
Read More »Andrew Korybko analysis of Turkish coup attempt
Andrew Korybko left a link to his latest Turkish analysis in our comments section. I have copied the article in full here. I communicated with Saker and it was decided that the article should be published under commenter’s corner for ...
Read More »60 People Killed in Turkey Amid Failed Military Coup
A failed military coup has left scores dead throughout Turkey including 60 civilian protesters who heeded the call of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to resist the attempt to overthrow the democratically elected government. UPDATE: According to NTV, Erdogan’s residence in ...
Read More »Turkey’s President Erdogan Lands in Istanbul, Will Address Nation Amid Coup
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrives at Istanbul’s Ataturk International Airport in a bid to address the nation and reestablish control over the government after a coup attempt was unleashed on the country during his vacation. An aircraft carrying President ...
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