MESOPOTAMIA NEWS : THE PKK OILIELDS IN SYRIA AND THE US SUPPORT
Joshua Landis@joshua_landis
- April 2021 10h
“What happens in Syria is going to be a political matter, not a military matter, Lieut Gen Paul Calvert, commander of U.S. forces in Syria & Iraq, told me. “We’re holding the space with the S.D.F. to enable a political solution.” The SDF has a big bargaining chip: oil fields.”
Lebanon: “One of the commanders who briefed Gen. McKenzie (Head US Forces M.E.) told me: “We’re losing Lebanon. It’s only months away.” After the state, the most powerful institution—politically, militarily, and economically—is Hezbollah.” By
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