Turkey’s involvement in Syria’s civilwar

Turkey’s involvement in Syria’s civilwar. Russian troops have expanded their presence across north-eastern Syria, the result of an agreement between Ankara and Moscow that should end Turkey’s attack on Kurdish-led forces at the price of ending the Kurds’ dreams of local autonomy.

Turkey’s invasion of northern Syria highlights the complicated relationship between the U.S., Turkey, and the Kurds. It’s the latest chapter in a long history of tension in the region.