Rasa - America decided and the world should get along with it. It’s not a wrong decision at all. All the signs were there from day one - 13 months ago to be exact.

Rasa - In their rushing, bulls in china shops, the United States and the mere extras have decided to shatter their own ambitions again – this time in Raqqa, the self-declared capital city of ISIL in Syria.

Rasa - The United States and its allies keep telling us that the presence of Iranian and Russian forces in Syria tends to hurt their War-on-Terror achievement and prospects for a peaceful resolution to the crisis.

Rasa - It is said for the powerful, war crimes are those that others commit. This time around, though, the rule no longer applies to the War Party in Washington.

Rasa - It was supposed to be an eight hour ceasefire, but for two weeks Russia has continued to hold its fire, extending the operation and calling on the rebels to take the opportunity to withdraw from Aleppo.

Rasa - It was supposed to be an eight hour ceasefire, but for two weeks Russia has continued to hold its fire, extending the operation and calling on the rebels to take the opportunity to withdraw from Aleppo.

Rasa - Media outlets in the West are never shy about talking down Iraq’s military successes, and that has been especially true in the ongoing battle for Mosul.

Rasa - The assault on Mosul is moving faster than expected. Special units of Iraq's anti-terrorism forces are now inside the city, while their allied Sunni, Shiite and Christian volunteer forces are providing them with support from outside.

Rasa - This just in: The United States has called on Saudi Arabia to halt (US-backed) airstrikes against Yemen and accept that there is no military solution to the conflict!

Rasa - This week gave us an appalling view of United Nations’ "justice" in all its privilege and cognitive dissonance.