As Turkey attacks Kurds in Syria, Trump says any ISIS escapees are Europe's problem

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Admiral Sandy Winnefeld, USN (ret.), a distinguished professor of the practice in the Sam Nunn School, was cited in "As Turkey attacks Kurds in Syria, Trump says any ISIS escapees are Europe's problem" based on his interview with CBS News

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"If the Turkish incursion results in backing off pressure on ISIS in Syria and the release of hundreds of ISIS prisoners, that is potentially very destabilizing," Winnefeld said. "It poses a threat not only to the United States, but to a lot of our partners in Europe and elsewhere in the region."

Find the article on the CBS website

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Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy (CISTP), Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs

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Policy, Social Sciences, and Liberal Arts
Keywords
Syrian Civil War, Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts; Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, georgia tech alumni
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  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Oct 14, 2019 - 3:33pm
  • Last Updated: Oct 31, 2019 - 3:56pm