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A Russian news report from Zvezda (Star) channel, including interviews with pro-Syrian army militia commanders. The video is all in Russian but includes English subtitles and takes an interesting look at the system of tunnels various groups are using in this conflict. I chose this because it was a another look at the current conflict from a Russian channel but without the extreme propaganda one finds in the Russia Today articles.

This is a really cool article. I've seen a couple of these movies and now I think I'll devote some time to watching the rest. YouTube has almost every Arab film ever produced, though few of them are subtitled.

As the United States has closed its embassy and withdrawn its last troops, Yemen has slid into total chaos, with rebels and jihadists on both sides capturing military bases and seizing tanks and heavy weapons.

President Obama explains why Iran does not need to have nuclear weapons to be a regional powerhouse. Obama believes Iran can has the potential to excel in a multitude of ways other than their current focus, nuclear weapons. Him and the Obama Administration are dealing with an "ideologically driven, offensive Iran."