[Steve]

U.S. double standards in the Middle East -

It doesn’t matter who works in the Oval Office, the U.S. Middle East policy hasn’t been changing for decades. Whether it is George Bush, Barak Obama or Donald Trump the key idea is the same – Iraq\Syria\Libya constitutes an imminent threat to the national interests of the USA ....


https://www.nexusnewsfeed.com/article/hu...iddle-east

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US sends “farewell message” to proxies in Syria’s south
... in surprising turn

https://www.nexusnewsfeed.com/article/hu...ia-s-south

“We in the United States government understand the difficult conditions you are facing and still advise the Russians and the Syrian regime not to undertake a military measure that violates the zone,” the message also stated. And then what sounds like a Washington farewell letter of sorts: “But we need to clarify our position: We understand you need to make your decision based on your interests and the interests of your families and faction, as you see them. You should not base your decision on the assumption or expectation of military intervention by us.”