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Iranian Communists back Kurds resisting ISIS

October 16, 2014 By Special to People’s World

The Tudeh's view is broadly aligned with those of other left and progressive organizations in the region.

U.S. steps up dangerous bombing campaign in Syria

October 1, 2014 By Emile Schepers

Already Reuters has reported that U.S. missiles destroyed grain silos in a northern Syrian town, killing civilians but not ISIS fighters.

U.S. foreign policy, what is going on?

September 19, 2014 By Conn Hallinan

The U.S. foots 75 percent of NATO's bill, increasingly hard to do given the enormous costs of the Afghan and Iraq wars, the pivot to Asia, and the war in Syria.

Rep. McDermott: Why I voted against sending arms to Syrian rebels

September 18, 2014 By Special to People’s World

"I did not arrive at this decision easily. The threat ISIS poses to the people of Iraq and Syria is a serious one. "

War talk re Syria ratchets up

August 29, 2014 By Susan Webb

But it is spurring worries of another misguided U.S. military undertaking, escalating war and chaos, with the people of the region bearing the brunt.