Thursday, July 26

Imran Khan claims victory

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Pakistan election 2018: Imran Khan claims victory – as it happened 10:41 AM EDT Closing summary - Imran Khan promises a new Pakistan The ...

Khan's PTI party leading, PPP and Sharif's PML-N cry foul. Final results not in

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... Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) secretary Babar Yaqoob told reporters early on Thursday that counting had been delayed by technic...

Syrian War Sitrep, Pat Lang style

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Colonel Lang's July 25 sitrep, which he modestly terms "notes," underscores the Syrian government's reconciliation strate...
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Wednesday, July 25

"Pakistan election 2018: bomb and shooting attacks leave many dead as polls open – live"

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The (U.K.) Guardian is live-blogging the election. Good for them. "Violence across country as millions go to the polls to decide be...

All world leaders combined do not have a fraction of this Syrian woman's courage

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I'm not going to tell you the minute mark in the video where a reporter for ABC News Australia meets her in what's left of Raqqa. Sh...

"The U.S. plan for a new Middle East is over."

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"The world has failed to change the Syrian regime and the US plan for a new Middle East is over. There is no meaning for any occupation...
Tuesday, July 24

Let U.S. bomb ISIS along Golan line. Then we'll see how many American pilots Israel kills in self defense

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This shooting down of a Syrian warplane by the Israelis today is bad behavior on the part of the Israeli defense force and reflects bad beha...

I offer my condolences to the family of Colonel ‘Umran Mare.

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So many brave Syrians have been killed defending their country but this is the first time I have offered my sympathies on this blog to one o...

Has NATO ignored Robert Fisk's reports? Alexa, get Stoltenberg on the phone.

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7/23 JENS STOLTENBERG: Pundita, how are you? How is the weather in Washington? PUNDITA: Greetings Mr Stoltenberg. Congratulations on a v...

More on issues regarding Pakistan's parliamentary election

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"Unlike the past, where the military used to pack elected governments through direct interference or pick and choose by acting behind t...

Pakistan's 7/25 parliamentary election looks to me like a showdown between Sharif's party of reformers and Khan's party of the military

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Ex-PM Nawaz Sharif, arrested July 13 on his surprise return to Pakistan from London after he was sentenced in absentia to 10 years in pri...