Analysts say the US president-elect’s pledges to bring peace in the conflict zones around the world are more of ‘political statements’ than expressions of intent.
“I'm not going to start wars, I'm going to stop wars,” said US President-elect Donald Trump during his victory speech in the election night. Photo: APto the White House marks a stunning revival in the political fortunes of the Republican leader facing multiple criminal cases.
He draws attention to the dire possibility that Trump could even “accelerate” the Gaza war by allowing Israel to intensify its suppression of Palestinians.Palestinians do not expect Trump to be a pro-Palestinian president because they believe that “ending the war” is a political slogan meant to serve his election campaign, according to Alhelou.
to a question on the Gaza situation by saying: “It got to stop. We got to do something that is going to make everything run. What we want is peace.” “All these speak of a certain dose of uncertainty and unpredictability regarding America's foreign policy under the new Trump administration in the region,” Matoi adds.
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