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Author Jones, Seth G., 1972-

Title Developing a containment strategy in Syria / by Seth G. Jones
Published Washington, D.C. : Center for Strategic & International Studies, 2018
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Description 1 online resource (11 pages) : color illustration, color maps
Series CSIS briefs
CSIS briefs
Summary Based on U.S. interests in Syria, Washington should establish a containment strategy that includes the following components: Retain a small military and intelligence footprint that includes working with--and providing limited training, funding, and equipment to--groups in eastern, northern, and southern Syria, such as the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Coordinate with regional allies such as Jordan and Israel to balance against Iran and Russia and to prevent the resurgence of Salafi-jihadists. Pressure outside states to end support to Salafi-jihadists, including Turkey and several Gulf states
Notes "May 2018."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 10-11)
Notes Online resource; title from PDF caption (CSIS, viewed May 31, 2018)
Subject Terrorism -- Prevention.
Political stability -- Middle East
Security, International -- Middle East
Military relations.
Political stability.
Security, International.
Terrorism -- Prevention.
SUBJECT Syria -- History -- Civil War, 2011- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2012001320
United States -- Military relations -- Syria
Subject Middle East.
Syria.
United States.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
Author Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.), publisher.