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How Withdrawing From Syria Would Embolden Russia and Iran

Apr 6, 2018 | 09:30 GMT

A U.S. soldier receives a visiting delegation in Manbij, Syria, on March 22, 2018.

A U.S. soldier receives a visiting delegation in Manbij, Syria, on March 22, 2018. U.S. President Donald Trump recently announced that the United States would pull its troops from Syria.

(DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP/Getty Images)

As the United States' experience with the war in Iraq shows, pulling out of a conflict-torn country can leave room for rivals to move in....

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