According to the American-allied Kurds the president abruptly abandoned this month, Turkey is not even abiding by the weak ceasefire agreement the United States brokered
The reported violation of the ceasefire, just hours after it was struck, lays bare just how anemic the agreement was to begin with. Trump — who recklessly withdrew American peacekeeping troops from Northern Syria this month, allowing Erdogan to toto Ankara Thursday to clean up the mess he made. After five hours of negotiations, the vice president had a deal — Turkey would temporarily suspend its siege, and the U.S. would push the Kurds out of a “safe zone” at the Syrian border.
But the agreement represented a stunning capitulation by Washington to Ankara, even as evidence emergesthat Erdogan may be using white phosphorus in his assault on the Kurds. That Erdogan may not even be abiding by the terms of that Turkey-friendly deal underscores the stunning lack of authority the Trump administration commands on the world stage. Erdogan already
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