Syrian Doctor Faces Charges of Crimes Against Humanity

Syrian Doctor Faces Charges of Crimes Against Humanity

Former prison doctor Alaa Mousa may soon become the third Assad-affiliated physician to face such charges. Authorities arrested Mousa in Germany, where he was apparently trying to evade capture. Along with millions of other refugees, Mousa fled to Germany in 2015, where he resumed practicing medicine. Before then, he was on the medical staff at an undisclosed facility near Homs. …

Japanese Armed Forces Prepare for Possible Clash With China

Japanese Armed Forces Prepare for Possible Clash With China

Fears that China’s most recent land-grabbing moves might involve Japan prompted officials to redeploy advanced ballistic missiles provided and maintained by Lockheed Martin. Territorial expansion is a basic tenant of the Chinese Communist Party, so China’s neighbors are understandably alarmed over the latest acts of aggression at the Indian border. By summer 2020, The Land of the Rising Sun intends …

Burn Pit Survivors at Greater Risk for Coronavirus

Burn Pit Survivors at Greater Risk for Coronavirus

COVID-19 is a dangerous virus that attacks the respiratory system. That is bad news for everyone, especially people who are physically weak due to burn pit exposure in Iraq or elsewhere. An estimated 3.5 million people were exposed to toxic burn pit smoke in Iraq or Afghanistan. Doctors say these people should take extra precautions so they do not get …

Violence Escalating in Mozambique

Violence Escalating in Mozambique

A revolving door of contractors and mercenaries from around the world have tried to quell an Islamist insurgency in this East African nation, but so far, the only result has been more brutality. A contractor’s gunship helicopter went down in April 2020. According to Dyck Advisory Group, the chopper developed mechanical problems and made an emergency landing. When contractors returned …

Did the Wagner Group Use Chemical Weapons in Libya?

Did the Wagner Group Use Chemical Weapons in Libya?

The shadowy Kremlin-linked mercenary group used chemical weapons against government fighters during an operation in southern Tripoli, according to multiple reports. For the last year, these Russian fighters have supported Khalifa Haftar’s efforts to occupy the Libyan capital. The country’s interior minister, Fathi Bashaga, claims that Wagner fighters used nerve gas to paralyze and then snipe at government forces. “Wherever …