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Defense Secretary Jim Mattis attends a meeting.
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Apparently Jim Mattis wasn’t on board with Trump’s Syria withdrawal after all

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U.S. Marines stand guard during the change of command ceremony at Task Force Southwest military field in Shorab military camp of Helmand province, Afghanistan, Monday, Jan. 15, 2018.
Foreign Policy

Trump eyeing significant reduction of US troops in Afghanistan

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Turkish soldiers on a tank hold their position on a hilltop on the outskirts of Suruc, at the Turkey-Syria border, overlooking Kobani, Syria, during fighting between Syrian Kurds and the militants of Islamic State group, Oct. 9, 2014. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Beltway Confidential

In leaving Syria, the US sells out its Kurdish allies to bloodthirsty Turkey

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In this 2014 file photo, Islamic State group militants hold up their flag as they patrol in a commandeered Iraqi military vehicle in Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq.
Beltway Confidential

Who dares wins: How American and British special forces smashed the Islamic State

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In this April 4, 2018 photo, a U.S-backed Syrian Manbij Military Council soldier, left, speaks with a U.S. soldier, at a U.S. position near the tense front line with Turkish-backed fighters, in Manbij town, north Syria. President Trump's decision to withdraw troops from Syria has rattled Washington's Kurdish allies, who are its most reliable partner in Syria and among the most effective ground forces battling the Islamic State group. Kurds in northern Syria said commanders and fighters met into the night, discussing their response to the surprise announcement Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2018.
Beltway Confidential

The press is right to criticize Trump’s Syria withdrawal. Where were they on Obama’s Iraq withdrawal?

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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to reporters, Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, at United Nations headquarters.
Foreign Policy

Pompeo dismisses reports saying senior advisers were blindsided by Syria decision

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In this Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014 file photo, displaced Iraqis from the Yazidi community settle at a camp at Derike, Syria.
Foreign Policy

France to protect US anti-ISIS partners in Syria

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In a statement aimed at North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said Thursday, "The worst possible thing you can do is meet with President Trump in person and try to play him."
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Lindsey Graham: Trump ‘surrendering’ by pulling out of Syria

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Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said the Olympic talks may lead North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to believe his pursuit of nuclear weapons capable of striking the U.S. is not so unacceptable, and could ratchet up military tensions. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Foreign Policy

Lindsey Graham rejects Trump, says US adversaries ‘ecstatic’ about Syria withdrawal

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President Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion on the Federal Commission on School Safety report, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018, in Washington.
National Security

Trump defends Syria withdrawal: Should US be ‘Policeman of the Middle East?’

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