Is the U.S. Betraying Its Kurdish Allies?
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The U.S. Withdrawal: Impacts and Implications
This chapter examines the U.S. government's reaction to Turkey's planned military operation in northern Syria and President Trump's decision to withdraw American support for Kurdish forces. It explores the geopolitical consequences of this withdrawal, including the potential for increased Turkish aggression and chaos in the region, as well as the implications for U.S. alliances and Kurdish vulnerability. Additionally, it touches on the political fallout in Washington, including proposed sanctions and the intersection with ongoing impeachment inquiries.
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