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In January 2020 General Mazloum Kobani, Commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), remarked that outside interests, namely the United States, Russia, and Turkey, had been the determining factor in the search for a political solution to Syria’s civil war. These powers, he said, “cast aside the sacrifices of our people in the name of such interests, setting the stage for the betrayal of the Kurds.” His observation came as his militia pivoted from its frontline role with the US-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS to a tacit partnership with Damascus and Moscow to expel Turkish forces from northern Syria.
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Keywords
- Civil war
- ISIS
- Kurdistan worker’s party
- Militia
- Proxy war
- syria
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DOI: 10.21061/proxy-wars-maguireweb: http://publishing.vt.edu/site/books/10.21061/proxy-wars-maguire/
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