Just in case you thought Syria was over: US ally Turkey fighting US-backed Kurdish YPG, who played a central role in taking Raqqa from ISIS. Prediction: US lets it go, leaving the Kurds out to dry. Open question: What Syrian gov. does about this region.http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-42831296 …
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I wonder how much of Turkey’s aggression may have been triggered by Erdogan feeling confident he could manipulate his “buddy” Trump.
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Hard to say. Turkey has a strong national interest, and would oppose the YPG holding territory no matter who the US president is.
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