Blog #war on terror

US President Donald Trump made it clear that the goal of the presence of US troops in the Middle East is not only to plunder their natural resources like oil but also to protect Isreal.

A report from Watson Institute of International and Public Affairs at Brown University, stated that "The United States has appropriated and is obligated to spend an estimated $5.9 trillion (in current dollars) on the war on terror through Fiscal Year 2019, including direct war and war-related spending and obligations for future spending on post- 9/11 war veterans.

In a study conducted by Neta C. Crawford over half a million people were documented to have been killed from US 17 years purported 'war on terror' in three countries.