Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. The US Wants Us To Bomb Syria for Political Reasons 92 August 26, 2015 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Age (Australia) on 25 August 2015 by Michael Cornish (link to originallink to original) Translated from English by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:AustraliaBashar Assadinternational relationsIslamic StateSyriaTony AbbottUnited Nations Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Russia: Bagram Absurdity* October 4, 2025. Published in Kommersant[O]ne can only sympathize with Trump’s foreign policy, military and trade advisers. 0 Taiwan: Can Benefits from TikTok and Taiwan Be Evaluated the Same Way? October 4, 2025. Published in Taiwan Times[M]any economic problems remain for the U.S. and China. 0 Singapore: Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan – Some Cause for Optimism, but Will It Be Enough? October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Japan: Trump Administration: Absurd Censorship October 4, 2025. Published in Tokyo ShimbunVigilance in safeguarding free speech against its further decline must be strengthened. 0 Turkey: Cost of Trumping in the 21st Century: Tested in Europe, Isolated on Gaza October 9, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah 0 Topics Germany: Trump’s Peace Plan: Too Good To Be True October 10, 2025. Published in Die TageszeitungIt remains difficult to envision ... how Hamas will consent to its own disarmament. 0 Mexico: The Kirk Paradox October 10, 2025. Published in La Jornada 0 Turkey: Cost of Trumping in the 21st Century: Tested in Europe, Isolated on Gaza October 9, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah 0 Austria: The Showdown in Washington Is about More Than the Budget October 7, 2025. Published in Der Standard[I]t’s not about the best compromise, but rather purely about satisfying [Trump's] own desire for power. 0 Singapore: Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan – Some Cause for Optimism, but Will It Be Enough? October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Singapore: US Visa Changes Could Spark a Global Talent Shift: Here’s Where Singapore Has an Edge October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Singapore: ‘Treat Us Like We Treat You’: Trump’s Latest Sectoral Tariffs Are a Warning Southeast Asia Must Heed October 5, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia 0 Thailand: Could Ukraine Actually End Up Winning? October 5, 2025. Published in Bangkok Post 0 Related Articles Germany: Trump’s Peace Plan: Too Good To Be True October 10, 2025. Published in Die TageszeitungIt remains difficult to envision ... how Hamas will consent to its own disarmament. Turkey: Cost of Trumping in the 21st Century: Tested in Europe, Isolated on Gaza October 9, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah Turkey: Market Access Isn’t Success: Trade Deals Won’t Save US Automakers September 28, 2025. Published in Daily Sabah Singapore: TikTok Deal Would Be a Major Win for Trump, but Not in the Way You Might Expect September 23, 2025. Published in Channel News Asia Mexico: Nostalgia for the Invasions September 20, 2025. Published in La Jornada Previous articleIsrael Must Keep Confronting ObamaNext articleAre Republican Candidates Actually on to Something about ‘Anchor Babies’? LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment