Monday, December 24, 2018

TRUMP MISSTEPS - Generalissimo 'Brilliant' New Policy

"Trump administration to withdraw military forces from Syria" PBS NewsHour 12/19/2018

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SUMMARY:  President Trump appears to have ordered an immediate withdrawal of troops from Syria, tweeting that the U.S. had “defeated ISIS” there.  But the decision contradicts policy advocated by administration officials and lawmakers.  Brookings Institution's Gen. John Allen, and Amherst College's Steve Simon, both of whom worked on Middle Eastern affairs in the Obama administration, discuss with John Yang.

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