As the U.S. military is already in place in regions of Syria and on the border of Iraq, that leaves the United States in a “good position” after the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Walid Phares, a former policy adviser for President-elect Donald Trump, told Newsmax on Sunday.
“The big question is going to be what will happen to the associates, the partners of the United States, namely the SDF (Syrian Democratic Forces), the Kurds in the northeast, and also other minorities in Syria,” said Phares on Newsmax’s “Sunday Report.”
Still, the United States is in a “good position” and now it remains to be seen what the incoming Trump administration and Congress will do, he added.
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