Ten days ago, US warships fired dozens of missiles at a Syrian air base from where it is suspected fighter aircraft belonging to the Assad regime took off to launch a chemical weapons attack on Khan Sheikhon in the province of Idlib; dozens of the small town’s residents were killed. There has since been considerable debate about the reasons that motivated President Donald Trump to adopt such an attitude towards the Syrian regime, as he has diverged from the policy pursued by his predecessor throughout the six years of the revolution.
Domestically, the Trump administration does not seem to be very …read more
Source: Middle East Monitor
