Throughout the media in the last week, there has been widespread criticism of President Trump’s recent comments, recognising Jerusalem as the true capital of Israel. There has remained conflict between Israel and their neighbours Palestine on this issue, and many more underlying ones at that, for most of modern history so far as we know it. And by choosing to side with the Israelis, Trump has put America against the rest of the international community – all the most significant governments in the world back Palestine in the long-running struggle. Not only this, but he has also further unsettled a region that the Western powers have already significantly interfered with, and unsurprisingly, riots have broken out in Palestine, Turkey and other countries in the area. Their governments are understandably likely to take a more robust stance on this issue, as most are Islamic – and Jerusalem is their Holy Land. The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed that Trump