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MESOP : TARIQ ALI NEWS & JOE COX
Nick Griffin’s attack on @SyriaCivilDef and Jo Cox repeated by @STWuk’s @TariqAli_News . They have #MoreInCommon .
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MESOP MIDDLE EAST : AN ISLAND CALLED “ARAFAT”
- Israeli Minister of Intelligence Israel Katz is promoting a plan to build an artificial island off the coast of Gaza that would provide Palestinians with an airport and seaport; the project is currently seeking funders and could be constructed by Saudi or Chinese firms. http://www.mesop.de/?p=75260
WEST KURDISTAN (SYRIA)
MESOP INSIDER: THE VERY MODEL ALWAYS RUNS OUT OF BULLETS / OBAMA & SYRIA
They’ve Got U.S. Guns. Can They Stop ISIS? / By Michael Weiss – The Daily Beast – 22 June 2016 – The Mu’tasim Brigade appears to be the very model of a fighting force the U.S. Defense Department can get behind—so why is it always running short of bullets and shells?
“During the siege, we were hit with 50 ISIS car bombs,” Mu’tasim Abbas told me. “Each car was filled with 10 tons of explosive.”Abbas is the commander of the Mu’tasim Brigade (the name, he assures me, is just a coincidence), one of a mere handful of Syrian rebel groups backed by the U.S. Department of Defense to defeat ISIS. Read all http://www.mesop.de/?p=75254
MESOP “ASSAD’S NEW GOVERNMENT UNDER PRESSURE – A Regime Admission of Its Economic Crisis
22 June 2016 – By Scott Lucas – eaworldview – UPDATE 1630 GMT: President Assad has dismissed the Government amid growing criticism of economic problems. Assad asked Electricity Minister Imad Khamis to form a new Cabinet. Under Syria’s new Constitution, the Cabinet was considered to have “resigned” upon the convening of a new Parliament, which met for the first time on June 6, and to hold a “caretaker role”. Read all http://www.mesop.de/?p=75262
SOUTH KURDISTAN (IRAQ)
TOP OF THE AGENDA : A SUMMARY OF FALLUJAH TODAY / COMMENTS BY CBS – TELEGRAPH UK – AL JAZEERA – WASHINGTON POST and more – Council on Foreign Relations Newsletter – READ ALL ANALYSES – http://www.mesop.de/?p=75247
MESOP BACKGROUNDER : BY JOEL WING – MUSINGS ON IRAQ
Power Struggles Amongst Iraq’s Ruling Shiite Parties
21 Jun 2016 08:46 – Iraq’s ruling Shiite parties are already thinking about the day after the war with the Islamic State. They are positioning themselves for future political battles, which are breaking down old alliances and playing upon existing rivalries. There are growing signs of these divisions, and worries that they could turn violent. That happened in June when Sadrist protesters began attacking offices of rival parties raising tensions almost to the breaking point. Read all http://www.mesop.de/?p=75250
MESOP : CURIOUS PUK STATEMENT / AFTER ALL : BUSINESS WINS !
PUK is Not a Threat to Turkey: PUK Officials – Officials of Turkey and PUK discussed issues pertaining to the Turkey-PUK relations
Basnews English – 22 June 2016 – ERBIL — Despite calling Turkey fascist, Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) official says his party poses no threat to Ankara. Dler Mawati, PUK member of the Kurdistan Region parliament, told BasNews that Turkey is one of the invaders of Kurdistan and despite the turmoil it has created in Turkish Kurdistan, it also demonstrates a fascist attitude towards the Syrian Kurdistan [Rojava]. Read all http://www.mesop.de/?p=75264
MESOP : PKK – OR SOME SORT OF A “REVOLUTIONARY DRUG TRADE” ?
Military operations target cutting drug money to PKK: Turkish interior minister
Abdulkadir Selvi – ANKARA – Hurriyet – 22 June 2016 – Destroying the cash flow to the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) via the drug trade and blocking a main militant route was discussed at a recent cabinet meeting under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Interior Minister Efkan Ala has told a group of journalists.Ala said military operations in the Lice district of the southeastern province of Diyarbakır were the main topic of discussion during the cabinet meeting on June 20, stressing that they were important in cutting the income from drug trafficking of the PKK. Read all http://www.mesop.de/?p=75266
MESOP: ERDOGAN’S MEN – TALKS WITH HDP / AFTER DESTRUCTION – CONSTRUCTION
22 June 2016 – MESOP – Anti-PKK operations over, time to settle accounts with the HDP, Turkish PM says
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has declared the end of military operations in Turkey’s southeast and said the government is entering a “second phase” by launching a massive campaign for the reconstruction of cities damaged by clashes between the security forces and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Read all http://www.mesop.de/?p=75268
EAST KURDISTAN
MESOP IRAN : AN ANGRY QASSEM SOLEIMANI STATEMENT
Iran and Hezbollah reacted angrily to news that the Bahraini government had its country’s foremost Shia cleric stripped of his citizenship; Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force Commander Qassem Soleimani issued a statement saying that the move stepped over “a red line whose crossing will set fire to Bahrain and the region and will leave people with no path but armed resistance.” http://www.mesop.de/?p=75258
MESOP : THE CLARION PROJECT – KURDISH RESISTANCE IN IRAN
Kurdish Peshmerga Units Battle Regime Forces in Iran – By Ryan Mauro
Successful resistance by the Kurds could spark uprisings by other oppressed minorities in Iran who account for about half of Iran’s population. The protests of the Green Revolution in Iran may no longer be on our television screens, but that doesn’t mean resistance to the Iranian regime has disappeared. The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (PDKI) has confirmed that six of its fighters were killed in a battle with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, the regime’s elite security force and terrorism-sponsoring outfit. Read all http://www.mesop.de/?p=75252
THE GERMAN KURDISH CHAPTER
MESOP : FÜR SEGREGATION IN SCHWIMMBÄDERN
Muhterem Aras wurde als erste weibliche muslimische Vertreterin in den Landtag in Baden-Württemberg gewählt. Aras ist Befürworterin des Wahlrechts in Kommunalwahlen für Migranten ohne deutsche Staatsangehörigkeit. www.mesop.de
MESOP : IT’S ALL OVER NOW , BABY BLUE ! – DEUTSCHE RAUS !
Türkei verbietet Besuch bei Bundeswehr-Soldaten in Incirlik
SPIEGEL ONLINE 22 June 2016 – Im Streit über die Armenien-Resolution sorgt die Türkei für den nächsten Eklat. Ankara verbietet einer hochkarätigen Delegation aus Berlin den … http://www.mesop.de/?p=75256
MESOP: GEORGE SOROS UNSCHLAGBAR : ER IST GEGEN BREXIT / WETTET ABER ZUGLEICH GEGEN EUROPA / ER IST FÜR DAS BRITISCHE PFUND / DAS ER ZUGLEICH FRÜHER IN DIE KNIE ZWANG / ER SETZT AUF PUTIN
Kühne Prognose von Starinvestor George Soros: Er sieht Russland auf dem besten Weg zurück zur Supermacht.
22 Juni 2016 – DIE WELT – Seinen legendären Ruf begründete er im September 1992, als er mit seinem Quantum-Hedgefonds die Bank von England in die Knie und das Pfund aus dem Europäischen Währungssystem zwang. Damals wertete das Pfund zur D-Mark rund 15 Prozent ab. An der Kapitulation der Notenbank verdiente Soros nicht nur Milliarden, sondern galt auf einen Schlag als einer der gewieftesten Investoren weltweit. www.mesop.de