First published at 18:13 UTC on September 8th, 2018.
The Duran – News in Review – Episode 102.
RT CrossTalk host Peter Lavelle and The Duran’s Alex Christoforou discuss the storm cloud of war forming over Syria, and how a domestically boxed in US President Trump may have no other option but to go to …
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The Duran – News in Review – Episode 102.
RT CrossTalk host Peter Lavelle and The Duran’s Alex Christoforou discuss the storm cloud of war forming over Syria, and how a domestically boxed in US President Trump may have no other option but to go to war in Syria, so as to survive the remainder of his term.
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US President Trump campaigned heavily on a platform committed to ending the endless US wars in the Middle East, stating many times in the past that the United States should “stay out” of Syria.
Now a vast array of reports from senior State Department officials are claiming that Trump agreed to a new strategy in Syria that indefinitely extends the illegal US military effort there and launches a major diplomatic push to achieve failed American objectives.
Trump's 180 on Syria has shifted away from defeating ISIS to now include the exit of all Iranian military and proxy forces from Syria, and "the establishment of a stable, nonthreatening government acceptable to all Syrians and the international community." When was the secular state of Syria ever a threat to the United States, or allies in the region?
Senior officials claim that much of the motivation for Trump's change of heart stems from growing doubts about whether Russia is able and willing to help eject Iran from Syria.
Senior US State Department officials are also moving way from branding the Al-Qaeda-ISIS jihadists fighting in Syria as "moderate rebe..
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