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        • Clare Lopez: Lopez Liberty, Putin Moves on Ukraine, New Paradigms w/Sargis Sangari EP #81
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Saudi Arabia calls on Assad to leave or be removed by force

By NEC-SE on September 30, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

“Saudi Arabia says Syrian President Bashar al-Assad must leave office or face being removed via military intervention.” “Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir made the remarks at the UN general assembly in New […]

Russian parliament unanimously approves use of military in Syria to fight ISIS

By NEC-SE on September 30, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

“The upper chamber of the Russian parliament has unanimously given a formal consent to President Putin to use the nation’s military in Syria to fight terrorism at a request from the Syrian […]

Persecuted by Islamic State, Yazidis turn to ICC for justice

By NEC-SE on September 29, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

“Advocates for the Yazidi people of northern Iraq, who have been targeted by Islamic State because they are not Muslims, urged the International Criminal Court on Thursday to investigate their persecution as […]

‘If we stop training, arming jihadists, the war will end’ – Virginia Senator Exposes ‘War on Terror’

By NEC-SE on September 29, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

On 22 SEP 15 NEC-SE was asked:  “How do we defeat ISIS?”  We provided the answer to the problem which Congressmen Dick Black has laid out in his interview with RT news. […]

NEC-SE asks: Who Speaks for Islam? Who Should Speak for Islam?

By NEC-SE on September 28, 2015 • ( 21 Comments )

As the spiritual leader of over 1.2 billion Roman Catholics, Pope Francis is a tremendously influential figure with the power to command the attention of virtual multitudes on any subject he cares […]

Obama taunts Putin, China at U.N.: ‘I lead the strongest military the world has ever known’

By NEC-SE on September 28, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

On 22 SEP 15 when speaking on the Audrey Russo show REELTalk I spoke about 5 key components to defeat ISIS.  During our discussion I stated that it does not matter that […]

Turkey’s indigenous regional jet project faces local production ‘crisis’

By NEC-SE on September 28, 2015 • ( 1 Comment )

Speaks volumes about Turkey recognizing the fragility of a housing market centered economy. Also, that the ruling AK may not understand manufacturing technology.  Turkey will have many more of these issues to […]

10-20,000 EMPLOYEES OF PRIVATE MILITARY RUSSIAN COMPANIES WILL REVERSE THE COURSE OF HISTORY IN SYRIA

By NEC-SE on September 28, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

“We cannot occupy that niche which the British are already occupying.” Oleg Krinitsyn on the functions of private military companies: “In fact, private military companies are not defined in law for us, […]

ISIS Leader Admits to Being Funded by the US

By NEC-SE on September 28, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

On 22 SEP 15 I was interviewed on the Audrey Russo Show REELTalk.  During the interview I spoke about 5 key components that are needed to defeat ISIS.  One of the issues […]

“We do the same to you as the IS”: Ezidis leave Akre refugee camp

By NEC-SE on September 27, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

“The cause that led to recent clashes between Muslim Kurds and Ezidi refugees on Friday in a refugee camp located in Akre has now been clarified.” “About 12,000 refugees are currently housed […]

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