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Trump gets his troop cuts in the Middle East….

November 17, 2020 By jamesb

The announcement was greeted with worry in America , the Middle East and NATO..... In Afghanistan and Iraq.... The cuts will still leave troops in country.... But the cuts will cut half the number of troops in both places.... Several congressmen from both parties have … [Read more...] about Trump gets his troop cuts in the Middle East….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden, Military, NATO, Pentagon, Politics, Trump Middle East troop cuts

Donald Trump calls a presser to complain about everything …

September 7, 2020 By jamesb

And it steals the spotlight for Kamala Harris in Wisconsin... And more importantly? He does his daily foot in the mouth routine.... The man seems worried.... Summoning reporters to the White House North Portico for a midday news conference, Trump again used the … [Read more...] about Donald Trump calls a presser to complain about everything …

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden, Democrats, Federal Cases, Harris, Masks/Reporters, Military, Mueller, NATO, Politics, Shutdown, Spying, Tariff's, Trump presser, Vaccine

Defense Sec Esper announces a 12,000 American troop cut from German soil….

July 29, 2020 By jamesb

This isn't gonna happen the way Esper is saying it will... The prime reason for this is that Donald Trump is pissed at German Chancellor Merkel...And Trump doesn't really care for NATO and American internationalism... While Merkel and other leaders tried to get along with … [Read more...] about Defense Sec Esper announces a 12,000 American troop cut from German soil….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden, Congress, Defense Sec Esper, Merkel./Trump, Military, NATO, Pentagon, Politics, Russia, US Troops inn Germany

Pissed at the German leader Merkel…Trump wants a 25% reduction in American troops in Germany….

June 6, 2020 By jamesb

In another one of President Donald Trump's bits of anger it would seem? Trump has ordered that 25% of the American troops in NATO in Germany should be sent back to the states? Hmmmm? Trump just up and did this, telling NOBODY..... Of course this IS after German … [Read more...] about Pissed at the German leader Merkel…Trump wants a 25% reduction in American troops in Germany….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: G-7 Summit, German Chancellor Merkel, Media, NATO, Pentagon, Politics, Putin/G-7?, Trump, virus, Withdrawal of American Troops in Germany

Trump admin signs deal with Afghan Taliban…Will it work?

February 29, 2020 By jamesb

It has been almost two decades since the United States helped kick the Russians out of Afghanistan.... With them gone? American and it's Allies has spend Billions in money and thousands in lives to try and democratize  the country and keep the Taliban with its strict Muslin … [Read more...] about Trump admin signs deal with Afghan Taliban…Will it work?

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Afghan Military, Afghan. Government, Donald Trump, NATO, Politics, US Military, US/Taliban Peace Treaty/Deal

With no votes…Europe watches and hopes on the American choice for President…

February 17, 2020 By jamesb

After 3 years of an American President who couldn't give a damn about past close American European relations....And American President that spent his first years in office cozying up to any leader that wasn't about democracy and a President who only wants friends that will … [Read more...] about With no votes…Europe watches and hopes on the American choice for President…

Filed Under: Government, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: American Presidential Elections, Biden, Europe/America relations, NATO, Politics, Sanders, Trump, US Foreign Affairs

Republicans and Democrats in Congress talking about a response to Trump’s Kurds abandonment…

October 9, 2019 By jamesb

You read that right... Legislators from BOTH parties are talking g about what they can do against Trump's giving up the Kurds that helped Americans NATO fight ISIS... Turkey has gone ahead with the Ok from Trump into Northern Syria to set up a 18 mile buffer … [Read more...] about Republicans and Democrats in Congress talking about a response to Trump’s Kurds abandonment…

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democrats, Europe, ISIS, Kurds, Military, NATO, Republicans, Russia, Syria, Trump, Turkey

Turkish military rolls into Syria after US backed Kurdish forces….

October 9, 2019 By jamesb

Turkey has always been more worried about a strong Kurdish military than ISIS... Now that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has found a friend in the American President and got a 'deal'? He can reverse American foreign and military policy and reward the Kurdish … [Read more...] about Turkish military rolls into Syria after US backed Kurdish forces….

Filed Under: Government, Military, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Kurds, Military, NATO, Syrian Democratic Forces, Trump, Turkey

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