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Peace and Conflict

Obama Warns against ISIS Obtaining Nuclear Weapons

by Joshua Spurlock • April 3, 2016 • 0 Comments

It’s a nightmare scenario with mass casualties and unleashing untold fear—terrorists using a nuclear weapon, and US President Barack Obama warned it’s not such a far-fetched threat. Obama pointed out that ISIS (ISIL) has already used chemical weapons in Syria—and…

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UK Defunds Anti-Semitic Charity; Israeli Subway Ads Vandalized in Paris

by Joshua Spurlock • April 3, 2016 • 0 Comments

Anti-semitism is about to cost a British charity a lot of government money. The UK’s Department for International Development (Dfid) cut off nearly all of it’s funding for the War on Want organization after the charity sponsored an anti-Israel event…

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Russian Fighter Jets Replaced with Attack Helicopters in Syria

by Joshua Spurlock • March 31, 2016 • 0 Comments

In the current “cessation of hostilities” in Syria, it was considered noteworthy when Russia said it was pulling its military out of the country. It turns out that Russian jets are leaving Syria, but that doesn’t mean Russia is leaving.…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News

Iranian Leader Says Calling for Talks without Missiles is ‘Treason’

by Joshua Spurlock • March 30, 2016 • 0 Comments

The leader of Iran is willing to negotiate: just not with everyone, and not without continuing their controversial long-range missile tests. Ayatollah Khamenei, via his Twitter feed, went so far as to say that those who dismiss missiles could be…

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Peace and Conflict

ISIS Plotting to Attack Jewish Children in Turkey

by Joshua Spurlock • March 28, 2016 • 0 Comments

The terror group behind the attacks in Brussels and Paris is now targeting Jewish schools and youth centers in Turkey, according to a report by Sky News. The report cited intelligence sources that said the plotted terrorism by ISIS (ISIL)…

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Iran Nuclear Program, News

Iran Responds to US Sanctions by Threatening More Missile Tests

by Joshua Spurlock • March 26, 2016 • 0 Comments

The US recently issued more sanctions on Iranian entities with connections to Iran’s missile program after recent long-range missile tests by the Islamic Republic. Two days later, Iran responded: by threatening more missile tests. Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif was…

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