Former US Syria Envoy Joel Rayburn comments on Ankara’s recent diplomatic outreach to the Assad regime; on Assad’s continuing economic and political weakness; and on Assad’s narcotrafficking, which has made him the “Pablo Escobar” of the Middle East.
Former US Envoy: Turkey’s Outreach to Assad is Doomed to Fail; Assad is a new “Pablo Escobar”
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