FOCUS: Juan Cole | Trump's Saigon Evacuation Moment, as US Troops Flee and Syrian/Russian Forces Are Invited in by Kurds




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FOCUS: Juan Cole | Trump's Saigon Evacuation Moment, as US Troops Flee and Syrian/Russian Forces Are Invited in by Kurds
Evacuation of Saigon. A CIA employee (probably O.B. Harnage) helps Vietnamese evacuees onto an Air America helicopter from the top of 22 Gia Long Street, a half mile from the U.S. Embassy. (photo: Getty Images)
Juan Cole, Informed Comment
Cole writes: "In Syria, this is Trump's Saigon Moment. All US special forces personnel are being withdrawn from Syria after Turkish artillery targeted some of their bases to force them back from the border, and after Turkey cut off their supply lines."












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