Beyond the Coalition: US Losing Influence in the Middle East

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The goals of the coalition were simple: neutralizing the threat, combating the groups controlled by the IG, liberating the Middle East from terrorism. However, did the plans announced by Washington coincide with today's reality? Could the coalition collectively confront terrorism in the region, as promised by the United States two years ago?



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  1. +3
    11 September 2016 06: 27
    The true goals of the coalition do not coincide with the stated ones. Neutralizing the threat, fighting the IS-controlled groups, liberating the Middle East from terrorism is just a smokescreen of overthrowing B Assad and establishing his own regime in Syria. But their plans were interfered with by Russia and therefore they are forced to pretend that they are fighting terrorism while in every possible way interfering with the peaceful settlement and "denouncing" the Russians in every possible way in order to justify themselves somehow before the world community ...
  2. +1
    11 September 2016 06: 48
    The agreement between Russia and the United States on countering terrorism. At the same time, the United States brought this agreement to the attention of terrorists. And they gave terrorists the right to self-defense, to repulse the attack of the Russian and Syrian troops. Well done USA !. If they brought to the attention of persons, then they recognized their control over these persons. What does the law of self-defense mean? Repel the attack? You can’t fire and bomb them. Wise cooperation!
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      11 September 2016 16: 36
      The latest news, Ahrar al-Sham refused a truce, the Al-Arabiya channel reported.
  3. +2
    11 September 2016 09: 12
    The US is betting on the Kurds, and rightly so. I'm afraid the United States will remain one of the influential players in the BV, and Syria is facing collapse.
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      15 September 2016 18: 08
      While Turkey plays these games, the United States cannot be too close friends with the Kurds, much less rely on them, Erdogan would better leave Assad alone, than give the Kurds autonomy, and Russia will not give Assad to be torn to pieces by the United States, it’s better to be friends with Americans Russia and the Kurds ......