The ten-year Civil War in Syria represents one of the longest non-linear proxy wars America has been involved in. The multinational actors involved such as Iran and Russia have cohesive long-term strategies that the United States is consistently reacting to rather than getting ahead of. Will Russia be able to deal with the resurgent ISIS threat in the region if the U.S. continues its haphazard policy? What is the U.S. policy? Why is Syria important for Americans? On Monday, 15 MAR 21, on New Paradigms with Sargis Sangari, Episode #44, Jennifer Cafarella, National Security Fellow, Institute for the Study of War presented a compelling case for increased U.S. engagement in Syria and why it is vital for U.S. foreign policy.
Categories: Governance, Security
