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Putin cheers Trump’s ‘correct’ decision to leave Syria

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A U.S. soldier sits on an armored vehicle on a newly installed position, near the tense front line between the U.S-backed Syrian Manbij Military Council and the Turkish-backed fighters, in Manbij, north Syria, Wednesday, April 4, 2018. A week ago, there was just a single house where U.S. soldiers had hoisted a U.S. flag on a hill a little ways back from a tense front line in Syria. Now on Wednesday stood a growing outpost with a perimeter of large sand barriers and barbed wire, a new watch tower and half a dozen armored vehicles, The Associated Press found.
Foreign Policy

White House official: ‘I don’t know, quite frankly’ when U.S. troops will leave Syria

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A Syrian soldier stands guard inside a destroyed apartment in the Palestinian refugee camp of Yarmouk in the Syrian capital Damascus, Syria, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. Bulldozers and trucks are working to clear tons of rubble from the main streets. The camp, once home to the largest concentration of Palestinians outside the territories housing nearly 160,000 people, has been gutted by years of war.
Beltway Confidential

Trump, Syria, and a ludicrous holiday gift to America’s enemies

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Brett McGurk, U.S. envoy for the global coalition against ISIS, speaks during a briefing at the State Department in Washington, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017.
Foreign Policy

Trump’s special envoy for Syria flatly contradicted him last week: ‘Reckless’ to declare victory and leave

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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during a defence industry meeting event in Ankara, Turkey, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018. Erdogan said Turkey will begin "within a few days" a new military operation to drive out U.S-backed Syrian Kurdish fighters in Syria, east of the Euphrates River. The move is likely to increase tensions between NATO allies, Turkey, and the United States.
Beltway Confidential

How the US should respond to Turkey’s new threat to US forces in Syria

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In this Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018 photo, an Iraqi soldier watches smoke rising after an airstrike by US-led International coalition warplanes against ISIS, on the border between Syria and Iraq in Qaim, Anbar province, Iraq. More than a year after this Iraqi town was freed from the Islamic State group, booms from airstrikes still echo and columns of smoke are visible, rising beyond the earthen berms and concrete walls marking the border with Syria. On the other side, the fight is raging to capture one of the militant group’s last enclaves.
National Security

ISIS caliphate close to finished in Syria, says general picked to head US Central Command

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Syrian army soldier stands at a check-point as Russian military police vehicle, right, passes by near the village of Almajdiyeh, Syria, Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2018. The Russian military said Tuesday that its forces in Syria will help U.N. peacekeepers fully restore patrols along the frontier with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, reflecting Moscow's deepening role in mediating between the decades-old foes.
Beltway Confidential

Expect Russia to escalate soon in Syria

Tom Rogan -
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Syrian military move along a road near the village of Almajdiyeh, Syria, on Aug. 14, 2018.
Beltway Confidential

America’s latest unnecessary obsession: Iran in Syria

Alexander Moore, Jerrod Laber -
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Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, attends a community meeting at Pahoa High School, Friday, May 4, 2018, in Pahoa, Hawaii.
Beltway Confidential

Assad apologist Tulsi Gabbard is not the best person to lecture on foreign policy morality

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United Nations Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura speaks at a Security Council meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018 at U.N. headquarters.
Beltway Confidential

Man resigns from world’s most impossible job: Fixing Syria

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