Trump to Expand War on Terror

Trump hates ISIS. He will escalate the use of American forces against it. The Pentagon delivered preliminary options and plans to him yesterday. When ISIS springs up in regions other than Iraq and Syria, expect a Trump administration to expand American involvement. If other terror franchises regain momentum, expect the same. Expansion of American forces in Iraq and Syria and on a permanent basis in Iraq are possible and likely. We shall see. This decision to enlarge the intensity and theater of the war on terror is a defining moment in Trump’s foreign policy. Trump will escalate. He will commit … Continue reading Trump to Expand War on Terror