USA avfyrte natt til fredag 59 krysserraketter mot den syriske flyplassen som skal ha vært utgangspunktet for Assad-regimets gassangrep i Idlib-provinsen tidligere denne uken. USA angrep Syria uten å konsultere allierte - dette vet vi så langt Gassangrepet i Idlib blekner imidlertid mot Assads kjemiske angrep mot Damaskus-forstaden Ghouta 21. august 2013. Dødstallene varierte fra 280 til rundt 1700 mennesker, flere av dem barn. Men Barack Obama gikk aldri til en militær intervensjon, noe Donald Trump tidligere denne uken kritiserte ham for (selv om Trump selv var tydelig motstander av en intervensjon den gang). Førsteamanuensis Anders Romarheim ved Institutt for forsvarsstudier mener at Obamas manglende inngripen var et […]

Oct. 14, 2009
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