Allies, officials and now the Congress have sounded the alarm about the U.S. president's foreign policy. From Syria to Iran, Haaretz takes a deep dive into the impact of three years of Trumpism in the Mideast. Click on 'hotspots' and 'administration' for the complete breakdown\
Trump's Syria fiasco
- Syria, more than any other global crisis, may well end up defining both Trump’s foreign policy approach and his legacy. In his first two years as president, Trump followed U.S. policy precedent, and the lead of his military commanders, backing a limited number of U.S. troops in Syria to help Kurdish allies fight ISIS, keep Assad’s regime at bay and maintain a deterrent presence to Iran, Russia and Turkey’s expansionist and zone of influence ambitions.
Trump cuts out the Palestinians and gives Israel shiny gifts
- U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo surprised the world by announcing in mid-November 2019 that Jewish settlements in the West Bank are not “inconsistent with international law.”
- Can Turkey and the U.S. remain close allies?
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