Trump and US' old playbook in the Middle East
U.S. policy in the region remains rigidly isolationist and self-serving, and under Trump, nothing will change
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Middle Eastern front of the renewed cold war
The ongoing turmoil in the Middle East, particularly the escalation of the Syrian war, can be seen as an indication of the restart of a cold war
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Operation Olive Branch has already changed many balances in Syria, but its most remarkable impact is certainly on the future of Turkish-U.S. cooperation
Tt was reported this week that Turkish and U.S. delegations will start their meetings next week.
Cooperating with the PKK's Syrian affiliate groups led the U.S. to lose an ally in the Middle East
US leaves behind a Mess in Syria
Washington's inability to pursue a coherent policy in the Middle East, particularly in Syria, makes its allies feel deeply concerned about their relationship with the U.S.
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