Category: Syria

“Trump’s erratic Syria policy just got even more jumbled”

by goodolewoody, posted in DONALD TRUMP, FOREIGN POLICY, Politics, Syria, THE FREE WORLD, THE MILITARY

THINK PROGRESS

Threats from the White House towards the Syrian government have surprised officials, while Trump is reportedly apathetic over the issue.

“Trump still doesn’t have a strategy for dealing with Assad”

by goodolewoody, posted in DONALD TRUMP, Politics, Syria

POLITICO

The Trump administration has made gains against Islamic State but hasn’t figured out how to deal with the Russian- and Iranian-backed Syrian regime.

CARTOON

by goodolewoody, posted in CARTOON, DONALD TRUMP, Healthcare, NORTH KOREA, POLITICAL LIES GIVEN A PASS, Politics, Russia, Syria

:Syrian jets launch strike from base attacked by US missiles”

by goodolewoody, posted in DONALD TRUMP, MILITARY ACTION, Politics, Syria

DAILY KOS

“It Only Took 76 Days For Donald Trump To Start A New War In The Middle East”

by goodolewoody, posted in DONALD TRUMP, MIDDLE EAST, MILITARY ACTION, Politics, Russia, Syria

POLITICUS USA

Dozens of missiles were launched from Navy destroyers on Thursday night, targeting a Syrian airfield – Trump’s first major military intervention since taking office.

“U.S. Conducts First Direct Military Strike Against Assad Regime In Syria”

by goodolewoody, posted in DONALD TRUMP, MILITARY ACTION, Politics, Syria

HUFFINGTON POST

“Trump: Chemical attack in Syria ‘crossed many, many lines’

by goodolewoody, posted in CHEMICAL WEAPONS, DONALD TRUMP, Politics, Syria

POLITICO

“Scores Dead In Suspected Gas Attack On Rebel-Held Area Of Syria”

by goodolewoody, posted in BASHAR al-ASSAD, Children, DEATHS, ETHICS, Human Interest, Politics, Russia, Syria, VLADIMIR PUTIN

HUFFINGTON POST

“U.S. sidelined as Putin calls the shots on Syria cease-fire”

by goodolewoody, posted in Barack Obama, BASHAR al-ASSAD, Politics, Russia, Syria, VLADIMIR PUTIN, WAR, WAR CRIMES

POLITICS

Obama aides say what's important is that the violence stops. But the president's critics say his hesitation to use force has led others to fill a power vacuum in the Middle East.
Obama aides say what’s important is that the violence stops. But the president’s critics say his hesitation to use force has led others to fill a power vacuum in the Middle East.

CARTOON

by goodolewoody, posted in CARTOON, Politics, Syria, UNITED NATIONS

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