The US Strike on Syria Underscores Trump’s Media-Fueled Worldview
The US Strike on Syria Underscores Trump’s Media-Fueled Worldview
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
April 10, 20177m 29s
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Show Notes
On Thursday night, two US Navy warships fired 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at a Syrian airbase after President Bashar al-Assad’s regime used chemical weapons earlier this week against civilians. For months, Donald Trump has espoused a hands-off approach to intervening in the Middle Eastern country’s six-year-long civil war, yet it took just 24 hours for the president to reverse course and launch America’s first military action against the Syrian government.
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