Trump confirms the US is committed to NATO's mutual defense pact. The defense pact is known as Article 5 and requires all NATO countries to come to the defense of a NATO country that gets attacked. [Link] Trump says Qatar has a funded terrorism at a high level and he...
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News Roundup 6/9/17
The White House releases an official statement on the terror attacks in Iran. The statement says that prays for the innocent victims of the attack and state sponsors of terror risk falling victim to the terror they support. [Link] Allison Eid was nominated by Trump to...
News Roundup 6/8/17
Trump is offering to help repair the relationship between Qatar and other GCC countries. Trump previously took credit for causing the rift in the relationship. [Link] James Comey and Robert Mueller have dark pasts tied to the post 9/11 terror war. [Link] Dennis...
News Roundup 6/7/17
Trump claims he influenced the decision of Arab countries to cut ties with Qatar. [Link] The Qatari government now claims their news agency was hacked and the leader's quote about Iran was fake. Several reports in the US claim there is a suspicion that Russia is...
News Roundup 6/6/17
The US is giving the Philippines $150 million in weapons to help fight terrorism. The Philippines military is currently fighting an IS-linked group within the Philippines. [Link] The State Department approved $1.4 billion in weapons and training to be sold to Saudi...
News Roundup 6/4/17
A terrorist attack in London leaves six people dead. The terrorist ran over several people in a van before getting out and stabbing others. [Link] The Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories is devastating to the economy. 18% of people in the West Bank and 42%...
News Roundup 6/1/17
Donald Trump plans to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement. Trump has not decided if the US will follow the formal withdraw process. [Link] The amount of student loan money borrowed by deep subprime students increased by 32% in the past year. [Link] 11 Americans...
American Foreign Policy is a Trainwreck
Over the last several years, figuring out whose side America is fighting on in both Iraq and Syria has not always been easy, but in recent weeks that task has become impossible. Instead of hedging bets on a prospective victor in the conflicts raging in either country,...
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