Getting and welcome your chin the weekly here on out. The syrian army has begun moving to the north of the country where turkeys carrying out an offensive against the kurds damascus media added that the army will quote confront turkish aggression on syrian territory of the report suggests the syrian army has already entered the town of man bitch damascus is also reportedly planning to retake the town of kabbani within the next 48 hours just learned this professor at the university of oklahoma scholars of International Studies and director of the u. S. Center for middle east studies told us the regions rich resources are crucial for damascus. Well i think were going to were seeing a scramble for the northeast of syria in the same way that there was a scramble during the collapse of isis and. The resort. This is the area are going to be the 1st to be taken as we saw with the oil fields around areas or and i think what were going to see is the Syrian Government is going to try to go acros
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September 20. Amy is millions of students plan to walk out friday in a Global Climate strike, we spend the hour with naomi klein, author of the new book on fire the case for a Green New Deal. Growing climatehe crisis and once the globe is fafacing the beginning of climae barbarism. We sometimes talk about how governments are not responding, particularly like the Trump Administration. But the truth is we are seeing a response to ththe climate crisi. We are seeing climate adaptation, and it is taking the form of borders, the form of rising white supremacy, natitionalism of all kinds thats actually using fears of resource scarcity to fuel this agenda. Amy today, naomi klein for the hour. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Iran has rejected possible talks with thehe United States as tensions between the two countries continue to mount following weekend drone attacks on major Oil Facilities in saudi arabia. T
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