Posts Tagged: Trump Syria policy
‘Buckle Up’: Abrupt Syria Policy Shift Is Sign of Trump Unchained
Over the span of just a few hours, US President Donald Trump upended his own policy on Syria with a chaotic series of pronouncements, blindsiding...
The Danger of Trump’s Withdrawal From Syria
In responding to President Trump’s surprise announcement of a withdrawal of all US forces from Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a brief statement...
Attention Donald Trump: Mission Not Accomplished
JNS.org - The five days that it took the US administration to respond to a chemical weapons attack in Syria were vital for two reasons: First,...
A Delicate Dance Between Israel and Russia in Syria
JNS.org - Israel got an earful from Russia after allegedly bombing a joint Russian-Iranian base in the Homs province of Syria early on Monday. Iran has publicized...
The Consequences of American Inaction in Syria
One of the fundamental arguments made by the Republican Party throughout the 2016 presidential elections was to denounce then-president Barack Obama’s failure to comply with...
Donald Trump, Syria, and the Prevention of Genocide
President Donald Trump recently announced his intention to get out of Syria "very soon." This would run counter to America's urgent obligations under binding international law. Moreover, because these...
Trump Vows to Create ‘Safe Zones’ in Syria, Says Bloodshed Is ‘Sad’
President-elect Donald J. Trump said on Thursday that the United States would create “safe zones” in Syria, his first reference to such an American role...
