Patrick Henningsen | Coordinating directly with Washington, Russia is also liaising with Turkey to avoid confrontation.
SYRIA: US Work With Russia to Handover Patrols Between Turkish and Syrian Armies in Manbij
Washington’s Sum of All Fears: Kurdish Militants Cut a Deal with Damascus
Patrick Henningsen | The US-Kurdish dance in northeastern Syria was always a game of musical chairs, and sooner or later, someone had to leave.
Turkey and ‘The Kurds’ – ‘A Game of Musical Chairs’ in Syria
Patrick Henningsen | With so many different agendas at play in NE Syria, there is a risk of unintended negative consequences.
Turkey in Syria: #OperationPeaceSpring – Purging Kurds as Religious Duty
Dr Can Erimtan | You need to look inside of Turkish politics in order to understand what’s behind Ankara’s latest foray into Syria.
Kurdish NGO Report Claims New Proof Of Turkey-ISIS Collaboration
Robert Inlakesh | New documents appear to demonstrate real cooperation between Turkish state and ISIS terrorists.
SouthFront: Syrian Military Vows to Resume Operations Against Militants
SouthFront | The new ceasefire agreement designed to cease hostilities in northwestern Hama and southern Idlib has just collapsed.
Washington is Aiding in the Theft of Syrian Oil
Stephen Lendman | Trump continues to arm both Arab and Kurdish fighters, working closely with them to traffick stolen Syrian oil.
Turkish Army, ‘Rebels’ Launch Offensive to Capture Two Towns in Northern Aleppo
AMN | the Turkish Army and their ‘rebel’ allies are attempting to seize two towns from YPG near town of Tal Rifa’at.
Will Kurds merge with ISIS as U.S combines proxy forces to maintain dirty war against Syria?
Finian Cunningham | The Kurds should remember that the U.S has no allies, only interests.
When Will US and EU Lift Punitive Sanctions Against Syria?
21WIRE | The West is now confused as to whether or not punitive US-EU economic sanctions are still warranted.
Turkey and Russia in Syria: From the National Pact to the Adana Agreement
Dr. Can Erimtan | Here are the in’s and out’s of creating a security buffer zone along the Syrian and Turkish border.
‘What about the Kurds?!’ Getting a Proper Grip on Turks, Americans & Kurds in Syria
Dr Can Erimtan | Most Americans have no idea who ‘The Kurds’ are and how they rose to prominence in the US foreign policy matrix. Understanding their politics and history is essential in understanding Turkey’s deeper motivations in Syria.
ISIS Capture Large Number of US, European Hostages in US-Controlled Eastern Syria
21WIRE + AMN | ISIS continues to be allowed to operate in the area under US and Kurdish SDF militia occupation and control for last two years.
Trolling Jihadis: New Syrian Army Spy Film from Turkish Border-Crossing in Aleppo
21WIRE + AMN | More Syrian Arab Army (SAA) spy films, this time from a border-crossing controlled by Turkish-backed and FSA ‘rebel’ forces in northwestern Aleppo.
Global Research News Hour: Patrick Henningsen on Truth and Lies of Syrian Conflict
Global Research | Patrick Henningsen talks about oil and pipeline routes as a motive for the Syrian conflict, economic warfare, Turkish and Israeli aggression in the region and more.
Turkey’s Invasion of Afrin Could Trigger New Front in Syrian War
Patrick Henningsen | Too many actors, too many agendas in Northern Syria. Something is bound to break.
Syrian Pro-Govt Forces to Help Kurds Defend Afrin Against Turkey
21WIRE + RT | A very tense situation now, which could potentially open-up a dangerous new front in the Syrian war.
Conquering Afrin as Religious Duty: Operation Olive Branch & Turkey’s Supposed Transformation into a Sunni Superpower
Dr Can Erimtan | Erdogan is playing a high-stakes game, with visions restoring some of Turkey’s former Ottoman glory, but at what price?
Henningsen: US ‘Squatting’ in Syria, Attempting to Manage NATO, Turkey, Kurds and Russia
RT International | The U.S. is squatting in Syria while attempting to stage manage NATO, Turkey and the Kurds. And then there’s Russia.
Resistance Axis Victory in Syria is a Positive Development for World Peace
Niraj Srivastava | Syrian endgame signals birth of new global paradigm.