Senator McConnell on Middle East Policy
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke about his amendment disapproving of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from…
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) was critical of the Middle East bill, because it provides no protections for the Kurds, once the U.S. leaves Syria. Senator… read more
Senator John Kennedy (R-LA) was critical of the Middle East bill, because it provides no protections for the Kurds, once the U.S. leaves Syria.
Senator Kennedy’s amendment would give the president the military authority to protect Kurds in the region. He said for the U.S. to abandon Kurdish allies would be “unconscionable.” close
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell spoke about his amendment disapproving of the withdrawal of U.S. troops from…
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talked about an amendment he is offering to the Middle East policy bill (S. 1) under…
CSIS' Seth Jones talked about the planned pullout of U.S. troops from Syria plus this week’s suicide bombing.
In this portion of an Atlantic Council series of conversations on U.S. policy toward Syria included a panel discussion…