Despite recent lip service to peace by President Trump with regard to elevating tensions between the United States and Iran, an Iranian diplomat is skeptical of real diplomacy, since Trump activated a carrier strike group to the area earlier this month, recently removed diplomatic personnel from..…
On Wednesday, that President was on the verge of possibly getting U.S into another war based on faulty intelligence reports, and equated it to Iraq War. General agreed that Bolton was hardliner, that President Trump is not on this issue. ..…
Behenna is pictured in Iraq in 2008, shortly before he murdered an Iraqi prisoner. (File photo) US President Donald Trump has asked for immediate preparation of paperwork required to pardon several American troops convicted or accused of war crimes – including premeditated murder,..…
Especially considering that on the campaign trail he’s railed against the quagmires we got ourselves stuck in in Afghanistan and Iraq. . After this climb-down, Trump looks exceedingly weak. He’s thrown the kitchen sink at the Iranians and has nothing to show for it. ..…
Irritatingly for Bolton and all others who once dreamed of a New American Century, the absence of even the possibility of Iranian weapons of mass destruction removed the pretext for military intervention that had been so handy in the case of Iraq. . Since Trump – always happy to abandon..…
., and Trump administration's 2017 and 2018 military retaliation for Syria's use of chemical weapons... pro- Iranian militias Iraq could target U.S forces — causing significant casualties and endangering U.S.- Iraqi and the fight against Islamic State... ..…
And finally, Iraq wants to rebuild itself and this could only happen if occupying troops leave the war-torn country. However, Trump appears to be signaling to Iraq that he does not intend on leaving the region. ..…
Democratic Bernie Sanders responds to New York Times report about Trump administration's potential plan to send thousands of troops to Middle East, saying John Bolton was one of the architects of Iraq... ..…
On the platform of this annual gathering Villepinte, France, this neoconservative hawk, supporter of Iraq, welcomed Trump administration's change of tone towards Iran, and declared. ... It celebrated its anniversary last February, and throughout that period it has gone through more..…