When ‘Get Out’ is a President’s national security strategy | World News, The Indian Express

When ‘Get Out’ is a President’s national security strategy | World News, The Indian Express

By New York Times |Washington |Published: October 8, 2019 9:57:41 am

When ‘Get Out’ is a President’s national security strategy

By ordering a pullback of US forces inside the Syrian border, Trump is demonstrating that in his pursuit of ending America’s “endless wars,” no US troop presence abroad is too small to escape his desire to terminate it.

A Kurdish fighter with the American-backed Syrian Democratic Forces near Baghuz, Syria, on February 10. The White House said on October 6 that President Donald Trump had given his endorsement for a Turkish military operation that would sweep away American-backed Kurdish forces near the border in Syria. (Ivor Prickett/The New York Times)

Written by David E Sanger