Thank you for the links ill take a look. Btw it's refreshing to see someone in the comments who actually backs things up with actual information!

that sounds a little fanatic though no? Was it publicized internationally as a cleansing or was there some sort of other reason used to justify it

Im not well versed in that mind expanding for my own edification? (Genuinely serious not trying to be a dick)

The terrorists that have to choose to join isis to feed their families or face death for non compliance are absolutely victims. the issue is discerning what portion of the group are there for that reason and what portion is there strictly because of extremist beliefs

Not for nothing but having a ball stripped from behind has nothing to do with a head injury. Sweet clickbait though!

Im a financial planner and i support this message

Its really sad how hard it is for a lot of players (current and former) to get aligned with good financial people

If they let this dirtbag back into the league im seriously done as a fan.

I’ve seen reports on The Mirror that they found some sort of suv made to look like an ambulance packed w explosives and have someone held at gunpoint

There is a lot of evil in this world. We can see this especially with the attacks in Paris over the weekend. These men and women go out every day with the hope that they will be able to stop amd evil like this before it happens. We dont see it amd we dont hear about it when it does but the prevention of attacks…

That comment thread is fucking abhorrent

Yea you can sense the tension in the city. Scary shit.

Really awesome insight (from both of you) thanks for educating me a little more. The atlantic article was as you said extremely well written and level headed

Tyler, just wanted to take the time to say thank you. Your reporting is so concise and well written. FTA has really become my go to source for anything geo-political and military related. You do GREAT work and are really breeding a following of well informed and intelligent readers.

Exactly. Just way too many variables w a nuke add that to the fact that they aren’t especially “dug in” to one specific region and there are a shit ton of radicals spread throught the ME (as well as the world honestly) makes ISIL a VERY interesting and difficult target to eliminate. Its going to take a shit ton of…

Try living in manhattan

Scorched fucking earth baby! You got my vote Buzz

Large bombs like that are as much mental warfare as physical. Knowing that a country has them as an option COULD deter some opposing force from deploying a certain type of attack. Using them though opens up a pandoras box of collateral damage to both civillians and the environment. The only collateral damage from a…

Man people are really bending you over the barrel. I get it sometimes people want to have kids that are genetically tied to them. It’s completely understandable and doesnt make you a shitty person at all. Unfortunately what people don’t realize is a deal breaker is a deal breaker and only YOU have to deal with the…

18 bucks?!?! God damnit drew i paid 45 bucks for a bottle yesterday