Wilson in the News
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US Troops in Syria are Critical for Multiple Missions: Keep Them On (War on the Rocks)
In Syria, the United States should maintain its forces, withdrawing only when the underlying Syrian situation that led to their deployment improves. As an interim measure, Washington should work with Ankara on a reduced, sustainable American presence and more stable relations between the United States, Turkey, and America’s Kurdish-led allies. -Ambassador James Jeffrey (Ret.)
Former USAID Head Weighs in as Gaza on Brink of Famine (CNN)
“Remember, before October 7th there was something like 500 trucks a day going into Gaza, and that’s obviously drawn down to a trickle, so even as we talk about the airdrops, we’re talking about not even a drop in the bucket of the need that is there.” -Ambassador Mark A. Green (Ret.)
Americans Looking to Escape Violence in Haiti Fear There is No Way Out (Scripps)
"As we've seen in the last few days, we have sent in Marines to help on the airlift of some embassy personnel, as well as to help fortify the embassy and our staff. But right now, it's a very limited security situation from the US posture." -Eddy Acevedo
Why India Just Inked a New Free Trade Deal (Foreign Policy)
The agreement with four European states is part of a subtle shift in policy from New Delhi. Find out more from Michael Kugelman in this week’s South Asia Brief.
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