Trump's photo with Syrian President al-Sharaa symbolizes new world order - analysis
The meeting with Sharaa symbolizes how the US is getting out of the business of “giving lectures” to others.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa meets with U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in this handout released on May 14, 2025. Saudi Press Agency/Handout via REUTERS.(photo credit: Getty Images/Ali Haj Suleiman, Anna Moneymaker, Win McNamee, MOHAMED HUSSAIN YOUNIS)Updated: 
