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Glens Falls Post-Star
April 25, 2018
“Just the lack of humanity coming from Syria and from Russia when it comes to the slaughtering of [Syrian] civilians … this is an appropriate and measured ... Presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Trump both proposed some sort of aerial restriction over Syria while running for office, but retired ArmyÃâà...
Vox
April 25, 2018
There was palpable relief in US foreign policy circles this month when the US launched missiles at Syria. ... Slaughter, a foreign policy expert, adviser to Hillary Clinton, and frequent Trump critic, likens the situation to civil disobedience where law-breaking is justified — perhaps even demanded — by aÃâà...
Snopes.com
April 16, 2018
“The best way to help Israel deal with Iran's growing nuclear capability is to help the people of Syria overthrow the regime of Bashar Assad,” Clinton forthrightly starts off by saying. Even though all US intelligence reports had long dismissed Iran's “atom bomb” program as a hoax (a conclusion supported byÃâà...
Business 2 Community
April 16, 2018
Hillary Clinton saying “We must destroy Syria for Israel” in a leaked DNC e-mail is misleading news. ... The United States and European allies launched airstrikes against Syrian research, storage and military targets as President Donald Trump sought to punish President Bashar al-Assad for a suspectedÃâà...
ABC Online
April 11, 2018
The Syrian conflict could spark World War III. Who says so? Donald Trump. Yes, in 2016 as he battled Hillary Clinton for the presidency, Mr Trump said the Clinton plan for Syria would "lead to World War III", pitting two nuclear powers — the US and Russia — directly against each other. In an interview withÃâà...
The Atlantic
March 30, 2018
“New technologies do not take sides in the struggle for freedom and progress, but the United States does,” Hillary Clinton said. “We stand for a single internet where all of ... the Arab Spring still lay nearly a year ahead. The Syrian Civil War and Russia's invasion of Ukraine loomed even more distantly.
Consortium News
March 30, 2018
The editorial slammed Putin as “an authoritarian leader” who “has paid little or no price for his aggressions” in Syria and the Crimea, and it predicted that the ... It's allied with Russia while both states are allied with Assad, whom Hillary Clinton, John Kerry, and Barack Obama spent years trying to topple.
New York Times
March 29, 2018
Instead, Mr. Trump disparaged a previous version of a South Korea trade agreement as a “horror show” and a “Hillary Clinton special. ... At one point, he suggested that he planned to pull American troops out of Syria, where they have aided a military campaign that has recaptured the vast majority of theÃâà...
Defense One
March 29, 2018
When the president said on Thursday that the U.S. would pull out of Syria “very soon,” in another apparently off-handed (and definitely off-script) quip, it struck to the very heart of why some American troops had said they voted for him — and why they had said they would never vote for Hillary Clinton.
Politico
March 29, 2018
He predicted that the U.S. would pull out of Syria “like, very soon.” He said President Barack Obama left him a “gift” of judicial vacancies. And he praised actress Roseanne Barr for the success of her rebooted show, exclaiming, “Look at her ratings!” After staying out of public sight for four days, PresidentÃâà...
WTOP
March 21, 2018
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is revisiting old battles — the political one against Hillary Clinton and real ones against the Islamic State — without a full command of the facts. On Iraq and Syria, Trump gave credit to himself for military progress that was made by Russia, the SyrianÃâà...
Foreign Policy (blog)
March 20, 2018
But what about Obama's principled stand — as he saw it — against giving substantial help to the Syrian rebels? Syria left on its own spiraled into a disaster even greater than the Iraqi one, demonstrating that the consequences of inaction can be as grave as the consequences of action. “Realists,” be theyÃâà...
VICE
March 12, 2018
The report was from Cottbus, a city in northeastern Germany of about 100,000 people, where 3,400 Syrian refugees have settled over the last two years. At the start of the year the city was ... Alt-right journalists became phenomenally partisan, inventing rumours to attack Hillary Clinton. Notably, Paul JosephÃâà...
India Today
March 10, 2018
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said that US President Donald Trump has a bromance going on with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Donald Trump has a liking for dictators, said Hillary Clinton at the India Today Conclave in Mumbai today. Talking about the alleged RussianÃâà...
India Today
March 10, 2018
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said that US President Donald Trump has a 'bromance' going on with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Donald Trump has a liking for dictators and whatever Trump does is out of Putin's playbook, Hillary Clinton said while speaking at the India TodayÃâà...
Just Security
March 2, 2018
“The U.N. here has not and will not give up in asking for the full implementation of [Security Council resolution] 2401 [calling for a 30-day Syria-wide .... The important detail that Russians “previewed” plans to disseminate emails stolen from Hillary Clinton to the former Trump campaign adviser GeorgeÃâà...
Consortium News
February 28, 2018
Syria is a good case study in the modern application of information warfare. In her memoir Hard Choices, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wrote that the U.S. provided “support for (Syrian) civilian opposition groups, including satellite-linked computers, telephones, cameras, and training for more thanÃâà...
Daily Sabah
February 21, 2018
And I would say the co-founder would be crooked Hillary Clinton. Co-founder. Crooked Hillary Clinton. ... That the TSK shot at terrorists who tried to enter Afrin on Tuesday, regardless of whether they carried the Syrian flag, is a clear indication of this determination. If the U.S. wants to find a solution that bestÃâà...
Democracy Now!
February 19, 2018
In Syria, the U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish forces and the Syrian government have reached a deal for pro-government forces to enter Afrin to combat a month-long ... and further politicized issues of immigration, race and religion, in efforts to push American voters to choose Trump over his rival, Hillary Clinton.
Democracy Now!
February 19, 2018
“Crooked H” is a reference to his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton. The Washington Post reports many European leaders at the Munich Security Conference were confused and alarmed by President Trump's tweetstorm this weekend and Trump's attack on his national security adviser, H.R. McMaster.
Sean Hannity (blog)
February 15, 2018
Comedian Roseanne Barr raised eyebrows this week when she suddenly slammed former presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton, saying the doomed nominee neglected American workers and was only concerned with “Syrian airspace,” adding the country was “lucky” Donald Trump went on to win the WhiteÃâà...
The New Arab
February 14, 2018
Comment: Israel's attack on Syrian regime targets demonstrates what could have been achieved if the US or NATO had imposed a no-fly zone, writes Sam ... one of Obama's national security advisers, who appeared on CNN contradicting Hillary Clinton's planned policy of implementing an NFZ in Syria.
PolitiFact
December 31, 1999
Hillary Clinton's emails are back in the news — the fake news, that is. A false story claims that a Clinton email shows she ordered the war in Syria in order to benefit Israel. "Clinton Email: We must destroy Syria for Israel," read the headline on Your News Wire, a hoax website. The post says it was publishedÃâà...
POLITICO Magazine
December 31, 1999
Those are rare fighting words from Sullivan, the generally measured foreign policy alter ego of his longtime boss Hillary Clinton—someone I've found to be a .... He's increased our troop presence in Afghanistan; he's expanded our presence in both Iraq and Syria; he's expanded our conduct of the war inÃâà...
The Atlantic
December 31, 1999
The king of Jordan has suffered mildly from the Syrian civil war if we don't push Iran out and come up with an agreement in Geneva that gives Syria ... they lost the 2016 election after elevating the hawkish Hillary Clinton as their nominee; and nothing would separate Trump from his base like pointing outÃâà...
Defense One
December 31, 1999
And FWIW, “In recent weeks, the United States has accused Syria of repeatedly using chlorine gas as a weapon. Rebel-held areas of the Ghouta region were hit in a major chemical attack in 2013.” More on those attacks, here. Don't look now but “Russian state media just mixed up Syrian war footage with aÃâà...
Vox
December 31, 1999
Instead, he cooks up international plots — like Russia's campaign to use social media to undermine Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign and promote Donald Trump's. Prigozhin was .... Wagner fighters have also shown up in Syria, where they've been fighting on behalf of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad.
