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Evacuate! This is the common call from across the world in regards to the Muslims of Aleppo, and who would not wish to? When witnessing the constant bombardment of Russian air strikes as well as knowing that Iranian militia alongside the disgraceful Alawite army of Assad will be knocking down […]

The Evacuation of Aleppo is a Trap!

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Many believe Erdogan concocted the entire thing in order to work towards his totalitarian Islamic leaning regime while the other narrative is that America were genuinely trying to overthrow Erdogan. Both views I have heard from Turkish friends. Ankara has to choose the latter view because they could not possibly tell […]

Erdogan’s Victory is Muslims Defeat

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In 2015 a document by the U.S. Department of Intelligence (DIA) was leaked with some astonishing details that were not redacted. You don’t want to go away without knowing this! It starts off with the general situation in Iraq and Syria and explains that they are both heading in the […]

Equilibrium Warfare in Syria – U.S. using ISIS as the ...

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RAND, a leading political and security think-tank in America, have recently published a report, third in its series titled ‘Friend, Foes and Future Directions: U.S. Partnerships in a Turbulent World, Strategic Rethink’ It states that the U.S. have three stances that it can take in the coming year(s). To mitigate […]

Three paths for the U.S to maintain its hegemony on ...

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I’ve always struggled to explain the term revisionist or revisionism until I came across this publication by RAND. It’s titled “Mastering the Gray Zone: Understanding a Changing Era of Conflict”. I’m not going to discuss this publication as I’ve not yet had a chance to fully read it, however it […]

What does it mean to be a Revisionist State?

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RAND Report: http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/perspectives/PE100/PE182/RAND_PE182.pdf It is important to know that the RAND corporation are no ordinary think-tank. They are one of the leading think-tanks in America that have shaped policy and decision making at the highest level. This is why any analysis that come out of RAND, you can be sure that […]

RAND’s peace plan for Syria

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In this post I have amalgamated all the key policy making documents that I feel are game changing for the Ummah in 2015. These are all a must read for all Muslims, to be aware of the plots and plans of the West. The Redirection by Seymour Hersh An article […]

The Key Policy Making Reports and Articles of the 21st ...

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