Tensions have become high with Syria in the last few years.
Starting with the Obama Administration and going into the Trump Administration, chemical bombs in Syria have been the number one topic to discuss around the politician’s dinner table. Here’s a timeline that begins with Obama’s “red line drawn in the sand” to the missile strike by western nations on April 13, 2018.
On Thursday, April 6, Trump authorized the firing of 59 U.S. Tomahawk missiles on the Syrian airfield and storage facilities believed to be responsible for the April 4th chemical weapons attacks on unarmed Syrian men, women and children. Trump’s Thursday night press conference clarified many of the details regarding the attack, dubbed as a “one-off” by a Pentagon spokesperson, including that the targets of the strike included ammunition storage units, 20 aircraft, fuel storage and aircraft runways. What you don’t know is that Russia is prepared to go to war over it.
A majority of U.S. governors unite in opposition towards the Obama administrations decision to allow thousands of Syrian refugees into the country,
Following the proposed extensive withdrawal of military personnel in the regime led state of Syria, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has established his viability as a world leader.
“This is an example of realpolitik, which is understanding that nations are motivated purely by their national interests.”
