Why is the far right so against US intervention in Syria? For now, the most prominent opponents of Middle East intervention are all on the right, while leading Democrats are entirely on board with military intervention in the Middle East. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Russian military police forces are seen near the town of Douma, the site of the chemical attack, on 12 April. Facebook Twitter Pinterest The US defense secretary, James Mattis, has said the White House is still gathering evidence on the chemical attack. And while the far right has mixed feelings about Russia, Russia will take any help it can get.

Source: The Guardian April 13, 2018 13:01 UTC