A five-step roadmap for deepening U.S.-Russia cooperation to secure peace and American interests in Syria.
May 16, 2017
By Jaim Coddington
Photo: Kremlin.ru
U.S. President Donald Trump has spoken at length about both defeating international terrorism and his desire to work with Russia on issues of mutual interest. Syria presents an opportunity for the Trump administration to advance both policy goals. The operational value of the impending defeat of the Islamic State (alternately referred to as “ISIS”) at its last major stronghold in Raqqa will be predicated on how well it serves the strategic objective of better stabilizing the country.
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Source: Center on Global Interests