I don't think people appreciate the fact that Erdogan was shocked that Trump was acceding to his demands of a Syrian withdrawal: https://newrepublic.com/minutes/152806/turkish-president-shocked-trump-went-along-demand-syrian-withdrawal …
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Why do we think he needed a pretext? It’s not like he’s publicly invoked Turkey’s request as a justification.
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Maybe pretext is the wrong word. He needed a trigger or something to spur him to finally act on what his heart wanted.
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