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This Could Be Trump’s Next Disaster in Syria
”This plan can't survive in Syria. I doubt it could even survive for long in the Trump White House”
Trump Says the Chaos in Northern Syria, Which He Helped Create, “Has Nothing To Do With Us”
He also attacked the Kurds.
Trump’s Betrayal of the Kurds Is as Incoherent as It Is Dangerous
The Turkish incursion into Syria is almost certain to be a tragedy for the region’s vulnerable minorities, but the chain of events it is liable to set into motion are far easier to dread than accurately foresee.
ISIS just claimed what may be the deadliest attack on U.S. forces in Syria
“The caliphate has crumbled and ISIS has been defeated,” said Vice President Mike Pence just hours after the deadly attack.
Trump meets Putin: 5 things to watch at the summit
When Don and Vlad get together, anything can happen.
Putin still has the upper hand in Syria, and Trump's team probably knows it
“Short of starting an actual war, Putin has the advantage.”
Trump says U.S. is pulling out of Syria “like, very soon.” That’s news to the State Department and Pentagon.
In a confusing twist, hours earlier, a spokesperson for the Pentagon suggested that the U.S. military intended to remain in Syria for a long, long time.
Tillerson wants U.S. troops in Syria until terrorism is gone, so forever
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson outlined Washington’s latest Syria strategy Wednesday, vowing to keep an open-ended American military presence beyond its goal of defeating the Islamic State.
What you need to know about the U.S. strikes on Syria
The U.S. carried out a surprise military strike on a Syrian government airfield late Thursday in retaliation for a deadly chemical attack blamed on Assad’s regime forces, winning cautious praise from its international allies and raising tensions with...