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karynnj

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7. If this were at his initiative, shouldn't he have first relocated the huge US airbase?
Tue Jun 6, 2017, 09:08 AM
Jun 2017

Not to mention, it ignores that Saudi Arabia, in addition to having cool ( ) sword dances, itself sponsors more terrorism. In fact, their problem with Qatar might have more to do with Qatar having relations with Iran. What was clear is that Trump wants to further inflame the Shia/Sunni conflict.

Not to mention, this goes against Trump's claims to having created this "new" Arab unity. This ignores that the Arab League, which currently has 22 member nations. It started in 1945. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arab_League

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