common ancenstry in the Levant not & arabia. In the levant.
the point being your doubting about descent based on the mythes of the religious texts is without any good foundations (as sage rate indeed himself found).
The incorrect addition of and arabia … is incorrect, it is common Levantine ancestry of, not common “arabian” ancestry"
Attack on the Kurds by Turkey begins:
Heck of a job Kushie!
The art of the deal.
So far, Iran is purportedly supporting the Kurds (or at least the President of Iran, Rouhani, is) so potentially my hypothesis was incorrect and this is really just a Turkish deal. We’ll have to see.
Iran and Israel are beginning to fight a bit in Syria:
I’m venturing to guess that Syria is about to become a bit smaller. Turkey seems set to take a chunk. I don’t know whether Israel will try to expand at all.
I’m curious what the route is that the Iranians take to get to Syria, whether it goes over Iraq or Turkey?
Either way Iran picks to go, it’s sure to help with Kushy’s peace plan. It looks like it’s closer than ever! You might as well check that one off the list of accomplishments now.
Looks like everyone’s decided that they’re going to focus less on land-grabs and more on genocide of people they don’t like and can easily beat up on:
The health, safety and human rights of the natives always take the back seat when the Cold War starts heating up.
(Bookmark that site. Looks to be Uncle Sam’s version of the straight dope.)
Israel publishes Iranian documents about secret nuclear research project, probably launches missiles directly into Iran:
Nobody knew Middle East peace could be so complicated!