News Roundup 3/9/19

by | Mar 8, 2019

News Roundup 3/9/19

by | Mar 8, 2019

  • Kelley Vlahos breaks down how different political factions are reacting to the BDS Movement. [Link]
  • The EUROCOM commander calls for more US troops and warships to be deployed to Europe. He also said the US is considering sending more weapons to Ukraine. [Link]
  • The Philippines is battling a measles outbreak that has killed over 260 people in 2019. [Link]
  • The US deploys THAAD missile defense to Israel. [Link]
  • An American woman is stranded in Saudi Arabia. The woman divorced her Saudi husband. The country’s sexist guardianship laws make it impossible for her to travel. [Link]
  • The SDF claim to capture 500 ISIS fighters. [Link]
  • Trump says he ‘100%’ believes a small number of US troops should remain in Syria. [Link]
  • Yemen received only 20 minutes of broadcast tv news coverage in 2018. The royal wedding received three times the coverage. [Link]
  • Trump extends sanctions on Zimbabwe for another year. South Africa and other countries in the region pushed for Trump to lift the sanctions.[Link]

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman.

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