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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks at an assembly for religious schools, in Istanbul, Saturday, April 13, 2019.
Economy

Erdoğan’s dilemma: Will he accept his party’s election losses?

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A convoy of Turkish military trucks carrying tanks and armoured personnel carriers destined for Syria in preparation for a possible military offensive, moves in Hatay province, southeastern Turkey, near the border with Syria, Monday, Jan. 14, 2019.
Beltway Confidential

A Syria-Turkey buffer zone is a good idea — on Turkey’s side of the border

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People who left the besieged Islamic State-held village of Baghouz, Syria, scramble up a rocky hillside to be checked by U.S-backed Syrian Democratic Forces Thursday, March 14, 2019.
News

US now plans to leave up to 1K troops in Syria: Report

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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, left, meets with Masoud Barzani leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the province's capital Irbil, Iraq, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019.
Beltway Confidential

As democracy disappears, Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani’s legacy is in tatters

Michael Rubin -
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Calamitous caliphate
Magazine - Life & Arts

Calamitous caliphate

Jamie Dettmer -
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A U.S. soldier sits on an armored vehicle on a newly installed position, near front line between the U.S-backed Syrian Manbij Military Council and the Turkish-backed fighters, in Manbij, north Syria.
Foreign Policy

White House: 200 US troops will remain in Syria

Diana Stancy Correll -
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Girls receive free food for their families distributed for Iftar.
Op-Eds

Save girls from a lifetime of injustice done to their bodies

Araysh Barzinjee -
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If the administration takes the recommendations from military commanders, it comes closer to breaking the promise President Obama made to not put U.S. ground forces in a
National Security

Top commander says US will rely on allies to stop ISIS from resurging in Syria

Jamie McIntyre -
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In this Nov. 7, 2016 file photo, Kurdish Peshmerga fighters and commanders overlook Islamic State group positions during heavy fighting in Bashiqa, east of Mosul, Iraq. Over the past century, Kurds in the Mideast have gotten close to setting up their own state or autonomous regions on several occasions only to have their dreams shattered after being abandoned by world powers. The latest instance comes with Syria's Kurds who with U.S. backing have led the fight against the Islamic State group in that country. Now the U.S. plans to withdraw from Syria, leaving the Kurds to face Turkish forces.
Beltway Confidential

Trump scrambles and tweets on Syria, but he’s still not helping the Kurds

Erin Dunne -
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President Trump
Beltway Confidential

Tweets and fickleness instead of strategy. Why Trump can’t protect the Kurds

Erin Dunne -
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