Who gains from the US pullout from Syria? , by Tanya Goudsouzian (Le Monde diplomatique - English edition, December 2018)
The potential for a full-blown military confrontation between long-time
allies Turkey and the US was narrowly averted last night when President
Donald Trump ordered the immediate withdrawal of American troops from
Syria, with the dubious declaration that ISIS had been defeated.
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan signs a painting during the closing ceremony
of the World Humanitarian Summit.
