Abdullah Muradoğlu
Trump yet again failed to bring troops home!
In a tweet, U.S. President Donald Trump said “We are bringing our troops home,” in reference to U.S. forces in Syria. Then a strange development was afoot, and Trump deleted that phrase from the tweet in question. U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper sa... more
US’s Israel Lobby fighting against troop pullout from Syria
Trump's decision to withdraw American troops from Syria faced violent opposition from both Republicans and Democrats in Congress. Of course, this bipartisan opposition is putting pressure on Trump, who is preparing for the 2020 elections.Among the Re... more
US foreign policy elites are seeking to stop Trump’s Syria pullout
I don't know exactly what goes on in his head, but it seems that Trump wants U.S. troops to withdraw completely from Syria. He cited Daesh as the reason for the presence of U.S. troops in Syria. Trump, who argues that Daesh has been defeated 100 perc... more
US's 'Israel Lobby' mobilizes against Turkey
In 2016, Trump promised his voters to withdraw U.S. troops from the Middle East. Whenever Trump says he will pull U.S. troops out of Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan, some at home take action. These groups, including the “Israeli Lobby,” are blocking Trump b... more
Notes from Trump’s impeachment war
The Democrats launched an inquiry to impeach President Donald Trump. What triggered the move was Trump wanting to investigate his most powerful rival in the 2020 elections, Joe Biden and his son Hunter's business ties in Ukraine and China.In a compla... more
Is John Bolton the Trump presidency’s 'deep throat'?
U.S. President Donald Trump allegedly asked the President of Ukraine to launch an investigation against Joe Biden, one of Democratic Party presidential candidates. Then Trump's request of Chinese President Xi Jinping to investigate Joe Biden and his ... more
Who does Trump have in his 'war room' as his impeachment looms?
Steve Bannon interpreted the Democrats' attempt to impeach Trump as the first shot fired in the new U.S. civil war. Bannon, who wants to sway the Republican Party to become more far-right and populist under the Trump leadership, sees politics as a wa... more
America's new civil war has begun!
U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced last Tuesday that she will launch an investigation into Trump's impeachment. Steve Bannon, former chief strategist who Trump fired from the White House, said Pelosi's statement was like the... more
Trump’s hopes for the 'Deal of the Century' dashed by Netanyahu election loss
U.S. President Trump relied on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to realize the Israeli-Palestinian “peace plan,” which he described as the Deal of the Century. The Trump-Netanyahu relationship has taken precedence over U.S.-Israel ties. Trump's Isra... more
Will Trump wage a war against Iran?
The attack carried out by Houthi forces in Yemen that targeted oil facilities in Saudi Arabia heated up tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Trump was likely to meet with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the UN summit in New York. It was also known... more
Israel debates in Washington heat up
It’s election day in Israel.U.S. President Donald Trump expects Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to come out victorious and form a government.In the meantime Netanyahu added more Palestinian territories to his annexation map.Trump is on the ... more
Why did Trump give John Bolton the boot?
Washington was shook by Trump's sacking of National Security Advisor John Boltonon Tuesday. Trump's two previous National Security Advisors were soldiers. Bolton was not a soldier, but a tougher hawk militarist and an even bigger imperialist Neocon.... more
Trump is in trouble with the impeachers!
The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives' Judiciary Committee was set to vote on launching an investigation into the impeachment of U.S. President Donald Trump. This issue picked up steam when the final report on the Mueller investigation, wh... more