Trump’s Abandonment Of Syria’s Kurds: A Catalyst For Division In Europe? – Analysis
Saturday, 16 November 2019 By Pieter-Jan Dockx*
On 6 October, after a phone call with his Turkish counterpart, US President Donald Trump ordered the withdrawal of US forces from Kurdish-held areas in Syria. The move allowed Turkish President Erdogan to launch his long sought-after military operation against the Kurdish People’s Protection Units...
President Trump thanked Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a joint press conference for working closely with the U.S. on several Middle East issues while noting the "challenges" created by Turkey's purchasing of Russian military equipment.
The Department of Defense’s Inspector General criticized President Donald Trump. He said Trump’s decision to leave Syria opened the door for ISIS to regroup in Syria. According to Business Insider,..
The Department of Defense’s Inspector General criticized President Donald Trump. He said Trump’s decision to leave Syria opened the door for ISIS to regroup in Syria. According to Business Insider,..