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A Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) fighter walks in the silos and mills of Manbij after the SDF took control of it, in Aleppo Governorate, Syria, July 1, 2016. REUTERS/Rodi Said

Manbij: Ankara Mobilizes, Washington Moves Forces

by Said Abdul Razzak and Youssef Diab | Mar 5, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara, Beirut- The United States has reinforced its military existence in Manbij, north Syria, in coincidence with military mobilization from the Turkish side. The political and military scene has become more complicated, especially after Russia and the Syrian regime...

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Turkey’s Prime Minister Binali Yildirim addresses the media in Ankara. Photo: Reuters

A Turkish Three-Step Roadmap For Syria Including Assad’s Departue

by Said Abdul Razzak and Youssef Diab | Aug 16, 2016 | Middle East

Ankara, Beirut- Turkey has set a three-step scenario for a political solution in Syria summarized in protecting the borders, preventing the creation of states controlled by the Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and the return of refugees currently residing in...