Beyond The Turkey-Kurd ‘Ceasefire’: Trump’s Laissez-Faire Mideast Policy Is A Scam

Speaking to a crowd of supporters in Kayseri on Saturday, Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivered a stark message regarding the tenuous "calm" across the border in Syria. "The 120-hour pause on operations will end Tuesday night [and] we will continue crushing heads of terrorists if they don’t withdraw by then", he said. The Turks have never been keen on the whole "ceasefire" characterization. For Erdogan, the "deal" struck with Mike Pence last week was more "temporary halt to a massacre". And never l

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2 thoughts on “Beyond The Turkey-Kurd ‘Ceasefire’: Trump’s Laissez-Faire Mideast Policy Is A Scam

  1. It’s not ‘Laissez-Faire,’ it’s Trump’s way of surrepticiously helping Putin and Russia, at America’s expense. Oops, it’s helping Iran, too, at the Saudi’s and Israel’s expense. Kurdish allies betrayed, as well? Oh well…