“Australia was excluded from talks about resolving the Syrian conflict after resistance from Russia, according to government sources.” “A meeting in Vienna on Saturday included representatives of 20 countries or regional groupings, […]

On 10 OCT 15 NEC-SE posted:  Will common sense prevail regarding arms purchases for Mexican Authorities or must we all succumb to drug cartels, Islamic State and NGO´s? http://nec-se.webbar312.net/2015/10/28/will-common-sense-prevail-regarding-arms-purchases-for-mexican-authorities-or-must-we-all-succumb-to-drug-cartels-islamic-state-and-ngos/ The Breitbart article […]

“PARIS, France – French President Francois Hollande has cancelled his visit to the G20 summit in Turkey following a wave of attacks in Paris, his office said. He will be represented by Foreign […]

“There are reports in the media that state the Obama Administration will designate ISIS’s attacks on Yazidis in Iraq as genocide, without giving the same designation to ISIS’s attacks on Assyrians and […]

“A State Department genocide designation for ISIS may be imminent was acknowledged last week in congressional testimony, by Ambassador Anne Patterson, the assistant secretary of the State Department’s Near East Bureau.” “Yazidis, […]

On 11 NOV 15 NEC-SE posted the article:  Why Middle East peacemakers do not live in peace.  In the article we looked at both Israeli and Palestinian leaders who extended their hand […]

“If the Yazidi men had known the peshmerga would withdraw, they might have fled earlier as well. Alone, they were no match for the IS army.” thedailybeast.com “The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), […]

“A Jordanian police officer killed two American contractors and a South African contractor at a police training facility near the capital, Amman, on Monday, Jordan’s official Petra news agency reported.” “Two other […]

On 6 NOV 1975 Assyrian Church of the East Patriarch Mar Eshai Shimun was assassinated at his doorstep in San Jose, California. His assassin was David Malik Ismail, a triggerman doing the […]

“Iranian hard-liners, led by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, long ago signaled their implacable opposition to the deal, which constrains Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for a lifting of international sanctions. Increasingly, […]