Recep Tayyip Erdogan seems to want to create a fait accompli in Syria in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises of American policy after the inauguration of Donald Trump. Specifically, Turkey is operating in northern Syria to control the region’s oil and above all to defeat the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which it considers an extension of the PKK, as Assad agreed to cooperate with the Kurds of his country. So the US, in order to exert pressure on Syria and Turkey, sent an army to the region, cooperating only with the Kurds, who they armed and trained. However, Turkish strikes have threatened its forces many times. Thus, Trump thought of withdrawing the army, so that there would be no casualties. According to a report by Deutsche Welle, the Turkish president, because he does not know whether the American troops will actually withdraw, decided to strike the Kurdish positions in order to effectively create the moment when there is a vacuum in the American leadership. This way he will be able to […]
Source: News Beast
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