Memo to the West: Moscow’s increasing role in Syria and against the jihadist threat since 2012

Memo to the West: Moscow’s increasing role in Syria and against the jihadist threat since 2012

Special to WorldTribune.com By Yossef Bodansky, Senior Editor, Global Information System / Defense & Foreign Affairs [Editor’s note: The following full-length report by Yossef Bodansky details Russia’s unambiguous response to the growing jihadist threat in Syria and the Middle East that has remarkably been aided and abetted at several junctures by Turkey, Qatar, Saudi Arabia […]

ISIL maps said to outline designs on Europe, Mideast, N. Africa

ISIL maps said to outline designs on Europe, Mideast, N. Africa

Special to WorldTribune.com Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) plans to fully control the Middle East, North Africa and much of Europe within the next five years, according to a new book. BBC reporter Andrew Hosken’s book “Empire of Fear: Inside the Islamic State” includes maps showing that, by 2020, ISIL envisions its caliphate […]