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American military resumes working with the Kurds in Syria….

November 25, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump cut a deal with the Turkey leader to let the Turks push the Kurds away from their border... The deal was universally condemned by just about everybody except the Turks, who promptly went after then Kurds.... Along with this? The Syrians invited Russian … [Read more...] about American military resumes working with the Kurds in Syria….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: ISIS, Kurds, Politics, Russian Military, Syria, Trump, Turkey, US Military, US Troops

The slight of hand in the ‘retreat’ of American troops for Syria and Kurds…

October 31, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump made a 'deal' with the Turkish leader.... He'd remove American troops from their positions as advisors one part of Syria that abutted Turkey .... That would make Turkey happy... They really worried MORE about the Kurds than ISIS which America and NATO troops … [Read more...] about The slight of hand in the ‘retreat’ of American troops for Syria and Kurds…

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: ISIS, Kurds, Russia, Syrian Oil fields, Trump, US Military in Syria

US Military WILL stay in part of Syria….

October 25, 2019 By jamesb

No surprise in this reversal of Donald Trump's effort to make a 'deal' with the Turkish President that the US military and members of BOTH parties of Congress and just about everybody else thought was wrong.... This move will require MORE American troops to move BACK into … [Read more...] about US Military WILL stay in part of Syria….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Iraq, Kurds, Russian troops in Syria, Syrian Oil fields, Trump, US Troops in Syria

The US STILL has troops and eyes on Syria ….

October 19, 2019 By jamesb

While the headlines highlight the withdrawal of American troops from direct working with the Kurds on Northern Syria? There is information that points to a small number of American Military Special Operator's still in Northern Syria and in adjoining Iraq in contact with the … [Read more...] about The US STILL has troops and eyes on Syria ….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Iraq, Kurds, Northern Syria, Trump, US Military in Syria, US Troops withdrawal

Breaking…VP Pence announces a Turkey/Kurds ceasefire in Syria….

October 17, 2019 By jamesb

After Donald Trump tries to LEAVE Northern Syria.... His Vice President announces a cease fire that will KEEP America in the region... It is unknown if the US/NATO military assets will reestablish a presence in the area... This IS Pence and Pompoeo  working to clear up a … [Read more...] about Breaking…VP Pence announces a Turkey/Kurds ceasefire in Syria….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Kurds, Northern Syria, Politics, Trump, Turkey

House Speaker Pelosi leaves White House meeting with Trump after she says he had a ‘meltdown’….

October 16, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump IS having a hard time these days... He still can't over the fact that he cannot bend the Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to HIS way... The guy just can't cope with it... Insulting some people will NOT get him a 'deal'... Trump's Syria Kurds … [Read more...] about House Speaker Pelosi leaves White House meeting with Trump after she says he had a ‘meltdown’….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Kurds, Military, Pelosi, Politics, Schumer, Trump meltdown, Trump Name calling, Turkey

Russian troops enter the Turkey/Kurds action in Northern Syria…

October 15, 2019 By jamesb

With American and NATO forces watching in the wings... Donald Trump has allowed things on the ground in Northern Syria to evolve in a 'free for all'  against the Kurds.. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has been increasing turning to Russia as he consolidated power … [Read more...] about Russian troops enter the Turkey/Kurds action in Northern Syria…

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Kurds, Northern Syria, Russian Military, Trump, Turkey Military, US/NATO military

Donald Trump’s Syria withdrawal will benefit Iran and Russia….

October 13, 2019 By jamesb

Donald Trump's efforts to cut deal's with Russian President Putin will help Syrian President Assad who has beat American and Western efforts to remove him from power after he put a civil war in his country. Trump's deal with Turkey will also free ISIS assets into the Middle … [Read more...] about Donald Trump’s Syria withdrawal will benefit Iran and Russia….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: American military withdrawal, Iran, Kurds, Russia, Syrian military, Trump, Turkish military drive into Syria, US military in the Middle East

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