War
News
Fight for Rebel-Held Aleppo Drawing to a Close, Humanitarian Crisis Feared
Assad regime to recapture Syria’s second largest city and will reportedly show “no mercy” to rebels or their sympathizers Sky News Unplugged: The fall of Aleppo? from Sky News Bashar Al Assad and his allies, Iranian backed militias and Russia, show no sign of letting up on their barrage of rebel-held territory within Syria’s second […]
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JRPG Video Games (Japanese Role-Playing Games)
Video Games
Does Pokemon’s Story Begin After a Massive World War?
Crazy game fan theories – Pokemon begins in the wake of a massive global conflict? Does Pokemon Start After a Massive War? | Idea Channel | PBS Digital Studios from PBS Idea Channel A unique fan theory about the world of Pokemon, from PBS Idea Channel. What do you guys think? Does Pokemon start in […]
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News
Sacred Defense Week in the Islamic Republic of Iran
Iran Unveils Its Batmobile At Sacred Defense Week Iran holds annual defense show as part of celebration of the end of the Iran-Iraq War The Iran-Iraq War‘s end celebration and Sacred Defense Week in the Islamic Republic of Iran The bloody conflict between Iran and Iraq was also known as the First Persian Gulf War […]
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International Relations
Middle East
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani: ISIS Airstrikes Are ‘Psychological Warfare’
In an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, Islamic Republic of Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani called US airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (also known as ISIL – Islamic State of Iraq and Levant) ‘psychological warfare’ and said that a broader spectrum of action is needed to combat the terrorist organization whose territory […]
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Documentary
Video
VICE News Documentary – The Battle for Iraq: Defending New Kurdish Borders with the PKK
Among the groups fighting the Islamic State are the PKK or the Kurdish Workers’ Party, a faction once labeled a terrorist organization by the United States but that is now at the spear’s tip of the regional civil war in Iraq and Syria against the terrorist organization formerly known as the Islamic State of Iraq […]
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Documentary
Video
VICE News Documentary: The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria and the Declaration of the Caliphate
With US President Barack Obama’s announcement of limited air strikes against the Islamic State, formerly known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS – also ISIL, Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant), it appears inevitable that the harsh realities and brutal atrocities that are being committed in Iraq by the Islamic State […]
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