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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."
News

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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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 view of what was a shariah law court run by Islamic State militants is seen in the town of Okeirbat, northern Hama province, Syria, Friday, Sept. 15, 2017. Syrian government forces recaptured the strategic town in the northern Hama province earlier this month.
Foreign Policy

Ghosts of Iraq: Big risk of Trump’s Syrian withdrawal is that ISIS could come back

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President Trump speaks during an event in the Rose Garden.
Foreign Policy

UK rejects Trump’s claim that ISIS is defeated in Syria: ‘The threat is very much alive’

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