The Cradle: US on alert as UAE seeks to join Turkish-Syrian reconciliation talks
As the UAE tries to join Russia in mediating between Ankara and Damascus, the US is looking to establish a middle ground between Turkiye and the SDF in hopes of preventing normalization with Syria
During a speech in Ankara on 5 January, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hinted that a meeting with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad may soon take place, “as part of efforts for peace.” He added that a tripartite meeting between the foreign ministers of Turkiye, Russia and Syria is scheduled to be held in the near future for the first time since 2011.
The upcoming meeting aims to enhance communication after Russian-sponsored talks between the Turkish and Syrian defense ministers were held in Moscow on 28 December. The meeting was the highest-level of official meetings between Ankara and Damascus since the start of the Syrian war. In a phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on 5 January, Erdogan called on the Syrian government to “take the steps to achieve a tangible solution concerning the case of Syria.”
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WNU Editor: There is a major realignment now happening in the Middle East. U.S. efforts to prevent this from happening is going to be difficult (if not impossible).
3 comments:
Impossible? Oh, Really?
Should be possible for the smartest people in the room, Jake Sullivan, Anthony Blinken, Obama and Ron Klain.
They also have A#1 SPOX in Ned Price, John Kirby & Karine Jean-Pierre
With such an A-team what could they not do?
Note this BS did not happen under Trump. Trump treated the Saudis and UAE well.
Lol the A-Team
a fish rots from its head
-benjamin franklin
10:13,
You do know that the first four lines were sarcasm? Maybe not seeing that English is not your 1st lang.
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