Admit It: The United States Has Already Lost in Syria
From Vietnam to Afghanistan to Iraq, Washington has repeatedly proven that nation-building is not where its strength lies. by Ali …
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Temporary and Transactional: The Syrian Regime and SDF Alliance
© Reuters Aaron Stein Turkey’s October invasion of Syria forced the United States to withdraw from territory it de-facto controlled …
Syrian Kurds Facing Strategic Choice
© 2019 Baderkhan Ahmad/AP Boris Dolgov The Syrian government has proposed that Kurdish armed groups join its army amid the …
Trump’s Endless Wars
Trump’s not bringing the troops home. He’s been haphazardly deploying more troops, drones, and dollars abroad, while waging a shadow …
Turkish Gambit Shuffles All the Cards in Washington
© Reuters Stanislav Ivanov There is some confusion in Washington regarding the Turkish Armed Forces operation against the Syrian Kurds. …
A Sustainable United States Policy for North Syria, the Kurds, Turkey and the Syrian Government
By Joshua Landis and Matthew Barber This article is a “part-two” to the previous article “U.S. Policy Toward the Levant, …
US Policy Toward the Levant, Kurds and Turkey
By Joshua Landis The State Department has turned the page on Turkey for it no longer views Ankara as a …
What the KRG’s Loss of Kirkuk Means for Iraq
by Matthew Barber Iraqi forces tear down a portrait of Masoud Barzani in Southern Kirkuk (Ahmad Al-Rubaye / AFP) By …
KRG Targets Minorities Ahead of Kurdistan Independence Referendum — Part Two: Annexing Christian Lands
Posted by Matthew Barber Part One of this two-part series, on the exploitation of the Yazidi Genocide for political purposes, …
Why the U.S. Should Team Up with the Kurds & Not Turkey to Take Raqqa and Destroy the Islamic State
By Joshua Landis The problem with letting the Turks take Raqqa and presumably the entire Euphrates Valley that is now held …
Is Turkey’s incursion into Syria about Daesh, or about the Kurds?
By Juan Cole Turkish military sources told the Anadol news agency that Wednesday’s military attack on the Syrian border town …
Thinking Outside the European Box
For better or worse, the refugee crisis underscores that Turkey is part of Europe. Pretending otherwise could have disastrous consequences. …
More Than a Battle, Kobani Is a Publicity War
By TIM ARANGONOV. Photo Smoke rose from the Syrian town of Kobani on Monday after United States-led airstrikes against Islamic …
‘The Freedom Fight Has Returned to Turkey’
BY Lauren Boh DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — Homer’s Odyssey, Ray-Ban aviators, polished shoes, teeth-whitening gel — these are the things Seyfullah …
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