The hostility of Trump toward Russia, China, North Korea, Iran, Syria, and Venezuela does America no good. Israel has been frustrated in its desire to occupy southern Lebanon by Hezbollah, Hezbollah would be cut off from support. ..…

Finally, Pompeo’s remarks made in Israel serve as further indicators of things to come—not only the wholesale theft of Syria’s Golan Heights (al-Jawlān in Arabic), but ongoing efforts to destabilize and destroy Israel’s neighbors (a constant since the establishment of the..…

Trump announced that the Golan Heights, long part of Syria, now belongs to Israel. ... Since 1967 Syria and Israel have had numerous peace discussions over the Golan. ..…

Squaring off on a regional standoff against Iran, as well as in Syria itself, he is happy to consolidate Israel's continuing military occupation - now that he can’t regime change Syria. . ..…