On Twitter, the US president’s preferred forum to reveal foreign policy and state decisions, Donald Trump asked “Britain, France, Germany and other European allies to take
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Afghan Civilians Fear CIA-Backed Death Squads that Can Call In Airstrikes
While the U.S. continues to conduct its mission of nation-building and “democracy promotion” in Afghanistan, bombing the country at unprecedented levels and being associated with
Has Donald Trump Been Forced To Give Up?
Since the mid-term elections on 6 November 2018, President Trump has been under extreme pressure. Federal administrations have been closed since 22 December (the shutdown),
Syria Sitrep – Trump Says U.S. Will Leave But Pentagon Keeps Adding Forces
The U.S. retreat from northeast Syria is still not happening. In yesterdays interview with CBS President Trump again said the troops would leave, but the
The US Syria Withdrawal and the Myth of the Islamic State’s “Return”
At face value – the notion that the US occupation of Syria is key to preventing the return of the so-called “Islamic State” (ISIS) to
How to Start a World War
The White House decision to withdraw American troops from Syria as soon as possible may or may not be on track depending on whom one
ISIS could Not Return After US Withdrawal from Syria and Iraq
The US Intelligence community claims that the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) will return within twelve months of any US withdrawal from Syria and will be able to
Trump vs. the Spy Chiefs: Who’s Right?
To manifest his opposition to President Donald Trump’s decision to pull all 2,000 U.S. troops out of Syria, and half of the 14,000 in Afghanistan,
