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The US's role in Syria

The US's role in Syria

Right now, it is all about containing ISIS. Will that still be the case on January 21?

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Dec 23, 2024
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On Monday Dec 2, Reuters reported the Biden administration was holding discussions with the UAE around lifting sanctions on Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad. The Biden administrations’ stipulations to do so? Damascus had to (1) distance itself from Iran and (2) cut-off arms shipments to Hezbollah.

Little did anyone know that less than a week later, a group …

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