The country is deeply divided along religious and ethnic lines, which makes continuing violence one likely scenario.
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Why the US decision to withdraw troops from northern Syria is so dangerous.
After years of tensions over northern Syria, the US and Turkey have agreed to establish safe zones. Why now?
The Erdoğan regime’s move into northern Syria is being justified in the name of European security.
The US is doing so with increasing frequency around the world – most recently with Kurdish fighters in Syria. A scholar explains what can go wrong, and why this approach is likely to continue.
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Professor of International Relations and Middle East Politics, Loughborough University
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Professor in International Politics, Glasgow Caledonian University
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