Iran Hawks Take the White House
• theamericanconservative.com By Philip GiraldiInspired by fringe theories about Islamic civilization, Michael Flynn is leading Trump down a dangerous path.
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Trump Administration
Trump Offends Palestinians
Stephen LendmanTrump - It wasn't the first time, for sure not the last. Earlier he threatened punitive action against Palestine if it sues Israel in an international tribunal.
In Surprise Move, Trump Turns to Neutrality to Push Peace Between Israel, Palestine
• https://www.lewrockwell.comWhile on the campaign trail, President Donald Trump disappointed many supporters of Israel's current prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu. At the time, the Republican nominee "placed the burden of a peace deal firmly with Israel" alone, Haaretz r
The Trump Administration's Lies About Iran
• theamericanconservative.com By Daniel LarisonFlynn's dishonest claim that a Houthi attack on a Saudi vessel was an "Iranian action" has morphed into an even more provocative, false claim from the Press Secretary today:
Trump Threatens Palestinians
Stephen LendmanTrump
President Trump exposes McCain and Graham for trying to start Word War III
• http://www.dcclothesline.com(INTELLIHUB) -- After the neocon duo of Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham publicly criticized his executive order on immigration from the Middle East, President Trump took to Twitter to destroy the noted warmongers.
US Sends Military Supplies To Syrian Alliance In First Under Trump Admin
• Zero Hedge by Tyler DurdenConfirming that the US role in the Syrian conflict is likely to expand in the coming months, Reuters reported that the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State has supplied its Syrian allies with armored vehicles for the first time, expanding support
Trump defends order: 'It's not a Muslim ban'
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, The HillPresident Trump on Saturday denied that his sweeping executive order barring refugees and individuals from several predominantly Muslim nations amounted to a ban on Muslims.
Trump gives Pentagon 30 days to develop strategy to defeat ISIS in Iraq & Syria
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, RTPresident Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the US military to develop a preliminary plan to defeat Islamic State in both Iraq and Syria. He discussed the issue earlier in a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Pu
Trump orders ISIS plan, talks with Putin and gives Bannon national security role
• By Philip Rucker and David FilipovPresident Trump on Saturday ordered the Pentagon to devise a strategy to defeat the Islamic State and restructured the National Security Council to include his controversial top political adviser as he forged a partnership with Russian President Vlad
Trump Orders Plan to Defeat ISIS
Stephen LendmanTrump - America created ISIS and virtually all other terrorist groups. They operate because of foreign support, used as imperial foot soldiers in the Middle East and elsewhere.
Federal Judge Stays Trump Order Temporarily Banning Muslim Immigration
Stephen LendmanTrump - Trump's anti-Muslim executive order was politically motivated, unrelated to protecting national security or preventing terrorist threats to America.
World Reaction to Trump's Muslim Ban
Stephen LendmanTrump - Temporarily banning immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers from seven predominantly Muslim countries, Syria targeted indefinitely, drew harsh responses from world leaders and others.
Trump Bull in the Mideast China Shop
• https://www.lewrockwell.comPresident Donald Trump is getting ready to plunge into the burning Mideast with all the zeal and arrogance of a medieval crusader. The new administration's knowledge of the region is a thousand miles wide and two inches deep.
Trump To Ban Travel From 7 Countries, Including Iraq and Syria
• http://wearechange.orgPresident Trump is set to unveil executive actions on immigration--one of his central campaign promises--and could move to suspend some immigration from Iraq, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen, either temporarily or "indefinitely,"
US intervention in Syria? Not under Trump
• http://www.ronpaulinstitute.orgA new coalition of US-based organizations is pushing for a more aggressive US intervention against the Assad regime. But both the war in Syria and politics in the United States have shifted dramatically against this objective.
US helping India track Chinese submarines
• http://www.dawn.com,India and the United States are working together to track Chinese submarines in the Arabian Sea zone, India's Business Standard newspaper said on Thursday.
Trump and Netanyahu to Speak on Sunday
Stephen LendmanTrump/Netanyahu
Welcome to Greater Israel!
• unz.com by Philip GiraldiThe tail will be wagging the dog under Donald Trump
Donald Trump's Israel ambassador is hardline pro-settler lawyer
• theguardian.com by Peter BeaumontDavid Friedman opposes two-state solution, backs undivided Jerusalem as capital and has acted for Trump's failing hotels
Trump Names David Friedman US Ambassador to Israel
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Trump's Promised 'New Foreign Policy' Must Abandon Regime Change for Iran
• AntiWar.com by Ron PaulPresident-elect Donald Trump told a Cincinnati audience this week that he intends to make some big changes in US foreign policy.
Iraq Was Probably a "Mistake," Said Gen. James Mattis, Trump's Defense Pick
• theintercept.com by Mattathias SchwartzPresident-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense called the 2003 invasion of Iraq a "mistake," according to a recording obtained by The Intercept.
Now that SecDef thinks Israeli Occupation is Apartheid...
• http://www.juancole.com, By Juan ColeThe interview of Gen. James Mattis by Wolf Blitzer at Aspen in 2013, in which the recently-retired former CENTCOM commander spoke freely on Middle East policy, has come back to haunt him now that Donald Trump has put him forward as the next Secretary
Iran Deal Opponents to Trump: Enforce, Don't Tear Up Nuclear Deal
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzLong-Time Critics Says Scrapping Deal Would Do More Harm Than Good
Trump, Putin Speak on Telephone; Vow to Improve Relations
• https://www.lewrockwell.comAfter a rancorous presidential campaign in which the Hillary Clinton team actually accused President-elect Donald Trump of being a Russian agent, a new tone is being set by the next US president.
Secretary of State? Bolton Advises Trump to "Confront Russia, China, Iran and Embrace War Forev
• http://www.shtfplan.com, Kurt NimmoEditor's Comment: At this point, Americans should be getting awfully tired of the false promises and empty dreams that are continually sold, and which so regularly ring hollow. Despite a campaign based around opposing the establishment, normalizing
Trump Expects to End US Aid to Syrian Rebels
• http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason DitzSays US Has No Idea Who 'Moderate' Rebels Actually Are
Nusra On The Run - Trump Induces First Major Policy Change On Syria
• moonofalabama.orgThe people loyal to the Syrian government are happy with Donald Trump winning the U.S. election:
Anti-Trump GOP Senators Want to 'Work With Him' on Iran Sanctions
• AntiWar.com by Jason DitzSens. Graham, McCain Overstate Trump's Opposition to Iran Deal
