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A fighter from the Syrian Democratic Forces, SDF, stands inside a post where U.S. troops were based, in Tel Abyad town, at the Syrian-Turkish border, Syria, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019.
Beltway Confidential

Inside the US, Turkey, Kurdish triangle

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Former Ambassador to the U.N Nikki Haley speaks at the 2019 American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) policy conference, at Washington Convention Center, in Washington, Monday, March 25, 2019.
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‘A big mistake’: Nikki Haley breaks with Trump on Syria withdrawal

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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks to reporters as he arrives to begin a markup on immigration policy on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. The Senate Judiciary Committee is engaged in a heated battle over immigration policy as chairman Lindsey Graham threatens to upend the rules to advance a detention bill that Democrats oppose. It’s one last battle, being led Thursday by a top ally of President Donald Trump, before senators break for a long August recess and the start of 2020 campaigning.
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Lindsey Graham threatens bipartisan sanctions and NATO suspension if Turkey invades Syria and attacks Kurds

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FILE - In this Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014 file photo, Kurdish Rabia Ali, right, accompanied by her son Ali Mehmud, mourn at the grave of her son Seydo Mehmud 'Curo' , a Kurdish fighter, who was killed in the fighting with the militants of the Islamic State group in Kobani, Syria, and was buried at a cemetery in Suruc, Turkey.
Beltway Confidential

Foolish beyond belief: In Syria, Trump just betrayed our allies and helped our enemies

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Real American interests justify President Trump's personal effort to win the trust of his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. President Erdogan, however, has imprisoned hundreds of journalists, purged thousands of independent judges, and has spent upwards of $600 million building himself a 1,150 room palace full of the self-aggrandizing chic of the sort once favored by Saddam Hussein. (Pool Photo via AP)
Foreign Policy

‘Stain on America’s honor’: Trump gives Turkey green light to attack US-Kurdish allies in northern Syria

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Brett McGurk, the U.S. envoy for the global coalition against IS, speaks during a briefing at the State Department in Washington, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017.
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‘Impulsive decisions with no knowledge or deliberation’: Trump’s former envoy on ISIS slams Syria pullout

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This is the sign on a Domino's Pizza shop in downtown Pittsburgh Monday, July 15, 2019.
National Security

‘A big win for Iran and Assad’: Lindsey Graham rips Trump decision to pull troops out of northern Syria

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A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.
Foreign Policy

US, Turkey slowly try to make amends

Jamie McIntyre -
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Cars and trucks line up to enter Turkey as hundreds of protesters gather during a demonstration at the Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Turkey, Syria, Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, demanding that Ankara either open the border or end attacks by the government.
Beltway Confidential

The emptiness of Turkey’s complaints against Syrian Kurds

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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan gestures as he delivers a speech at a rally.
Foreign Policy

Turkey’s threatened Syria strike puts US-backed forces fighting ISIS in jeopardy

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