US Permits Foreign Investment in Kurdish-Controlled Northeast Syria
US approves foreign investment in Kurdish-controlled NE Syria in 12 sectors, e.g. agriculture, construction, & finance, saying it helps prevent ISIS revival
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Author: Scott Lucas
Ukraine War, Day 81: G7 — Russia’s Invasion Threatening 43 Million with Famine
G7 countries warn 43 million people are being pushed towards famine by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with Russians occupying or blockading 7 Black Sea ports
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Rocket Attack Kills 10 Assad Troops in Northwest Syria
Rocket attack in NW Syria kills 10 Assad regime troops & wounds 9, near frontline with anti-Assad factions such as Ahrar al-Sham, who posts video of attack.
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EA on TRT World: When US Military Aid Goes Bad…and When It Does Good
In-depth discussion of when US military aid harms (“regime change”, failed counter-insurgency) & when it helps (collective defense, resistance of invasion)
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Ukraine War, Day 80: Ukrainians “Have Won the Battle of Kharkiv”
US-based Institute for Study of War assesses that Ukraine “won the Battle of Kharkiv”, country’s second-largest city, repelling months of Russian attacks.
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EU’s Mora in “Difficult” Discussions in Iran over Stalled Nuclear Talks
EU’s Enrique Mora is embroiled in “difficult” discussions in Iran over the stalled talks to renew the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and the 5+1 Powers.
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