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*Walcott, John (July 19, 2017). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-usa-syria-idUSKBN1A42KC Trump ends CIA arms support for anti-Assad Syria rebels: U.S. officials]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
 
*Walcott, John (July 19, 2017). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-mideast-crisis-usa-syria-idUSKBN1A42KC Trump ends CIA arms support for anti-Assad Syria rebels: U.S. officials]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
 
*[http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-40667229 Syria war: Trump 'ends CIA arms programme for rebels']. ''BBC''. July 20, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2017.</ref>
 
*[http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-40667229 Syria war: Trump 'ends CIA arms programme for rebels']. ''BBC''. July 20, 2017. Retrieved July 20, 2017.</ref>
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*August 21, 2017—While many nationalist conservatives noted the how President Trump's plan for conducting the War in Afghanistan went against his [[America First]] campaign positions and being similar to Obama's plan,<ref>Multiple references:
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*Shaw, Adam (August 21, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/08/21/trumps-america-first-base-unhappy-with-flip-flop-afghanistan-speech/ Trump’s ‘America First’ Base Unhappy with Flip-Flop Afghanistan Speech]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
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*Kassam, Raheem (August 21, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/08/21/mcmasters-voice-trump-barely-distinguishable-obama-afghanistan-policy/ His McMaster’s Voice: Is Trump’s Afghanistan Policy THAT Different from Obama’s?] ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
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[[Neoconservatism|Neoconservatives]] supported President Trump's plan:
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*Easley, Jonathan (August 22, 2017). [http://thehill.com/policy/defense/347487-neocons-cheer-trumps-afghanistan-strategy Neocons cheer Trump's Afghanistan strategy]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
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*Herman, Steve (August 22, 2017). [https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-announces-afghanistan-plan-/3994892.html Trump Unveils ‘Path Forward’ on Afghanistan]. ''Voice of America''. Retrieved August 23, 2017.</ref> President Trump, unlike Obama, chose to pursue a [[realist]] foreign policy, rejecting timetables for the war and choosing to focus on killing terrorists while rejecting "nation building."<ref>Multiple references:
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*Wong, Kristina (August 21, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/national-security/2017/08/21/trump-debuts-afghanistan-strategy-we-are-not-nation-building-again-we-are-killing-terrorists/ Trump Debuts Afghanistan Strategy: ‘We Are Not Nation-Building Again, We Are Killing Terrorists’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
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*Singman, Brooke (August 21, 2017). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/08/21/afghanistan-speech-trump-rejects-timetables-ups-pressure-on-pakistan-refocuses-on-killing-terrorists.html Afghanistan speech: Trump rejects ‘timetables,’ ups pressure on Pakistan, refocuses on ‘killing terrorists’]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
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*[http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/trump-doctrine-afghanistan-strategy-us-donald-trump/2017/08/23/id/809354/http://www.newsmax.com/Politics/trump-doctrine-afghanistan-strategy-us-donald-trump/2017/08/23/id/809354/ New Afghanistan Plan Could Offer Clues to 'Trump Doctrine']. ''Newsmax'' (from the Associated Press''). August 23, 2017. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
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*Murphy, Mike (August 21, 2017). [http://www.marketwatch.com/story/trump-expected-to-announce-increase-in-us-troops-in-afghanistan-2017-08-21 Trump steps up fight against Taliban, declares end to nation-building]. ''MarketWatch''. Retrieved August 23, 2017.</ref>
    
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