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World War II ended and the United States and Russia became two superpowers of the post World War.
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Cold War started in which communism faces against capitalist democracy.
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The US attempted a contra revolution which the Soviet Union stopped by installing nuclear missiles in Cuba.
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The US supported rebels in Soviet-allied states of Nicaragua and Angola.
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Iraq occupied Kuwait to control middle east oil.
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The Post-Cold War era started meanwhile the Soviet Union was disintegrating.
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Hafez al-Assad dies and his son takes the power of Syria.
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The World Trade Center and the Pentagon were attacked by terrorist on September 9th and Bush declared a “war on terrorism”.
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The US tried to expel Saddam Hussein from Iraq without Security Council authorization.
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Violent repressions against peaceful protesters who wanted to end the Assad regime and started a civil war in Syria.
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Osama bin Laden was killed in Pakistan by the US special forces.
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Syrian Kurdish groups no longer follow Assad´s rules and Iran sends help to the government.
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USA begins to trains Syrian rebels to attack Assad by a CIA program.
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Chemical weapons were used by the Assad regime for the first time causing thousands of deaths
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USA changes his priorities and begins to fight ISIS, training rebels to attack them instead of attacking Assad.
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ISIS breaks away from Al-Qaeda and begins to fight rebels and Kurds instead of Assad’s regime.
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Russia approves to send airstrikes to Syria supporting Assad.
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Trump wins elections and said that Assad should stay in power.
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Trump changes mind due to chemical weapons used by Assad and launches tomahawk missiles that attacked the Assad regime directly for the very first time.
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US withdraw troops from Syria and warns Turkey about economic measures if they attack the USA Kurdish allies.
