Thomas Wictor

Posts Tagged ‘Sergei Shoigu’

The French confirm that they’re serious this time

The French have struck again. First it was in Paris, and now it’s Mali, where Islamic State terrorists took 170 hostages at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bamako. American, Malian, and French special forces freed the hostages and killed the terrorists. It isn’t clear how many hostages died. It may be as many as twenty-seven….

 

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The bizarre Russian kabuki theater in Syria

We live in an era of dishonesty, willful blindness, and stupidity. This makes it hard to know what’s really happening. I can’t tell you with 100 percent certainty what the Russians are up to in Syria, but I know it’s kabuki. It’s a stylized performance for the masses, meant to save Russian face. Here’s what…

 

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