The military victory over the so-called “Islamic state” (IS) in Eastern Syria marks the beginning of a new and dangerous Chapter: in the Future, the tensions between Turkey and the United States are likely to intensify in the East of Syria, because it goes from now to the future of the Kurds there.
the question of how to make a Comeback to the jihadists can be effectively prevented: Finally, the IS benefited from the collapse of state order and of the repression of entire populations in Syria, Iraq, Libya, and Yemen. None of these fundamental problems is solved.
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in Addition, U.S. experts assume that the IS has built up a fortune of hundreds of millions of dollars and command structures. In Iraq, these resources could be used by extremists for their own purposes. Many Sunni Iraqis prefer to be under the Shiite Central government as second-class citizens – anger and lack of Opportunity to play the jihadists in the hands. A similar potential could develop in Syria if the civil war ends without a just peace solution.
