October 23, 2019

2019-10-24T20:03:31-04:00

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Experts appeared before the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security on the Trump administration’s Syria policy. The witnesses testified that President Trump’s decision to pull out troops from Syria was “a foreign policy disaster that has plunged Syria further into chaos.” They also addressed the Kurds' partnership with U.S. military forces and perceptions of U.S. credibility in the region. Among those testifying were Ilhan Ahmed, the co-president of the Syrian Democratic Council, and Martin Palmer, a former special forces officer who fought alongside the Kurds.

Experts appeared before the House Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on National Security on the Trump administration’s Syria policy. The witnesses testified… read more