Russian-US accord will frustrate Turkey's Syria policy
Russia has blocked Erdogan’s options in Syria and he has no choice but to put up with it
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- Success at Al-Bab
- Eastern option
- North-western option
- Russia intervenes
- Manbij
- Afrin
- Russian perspective
- Turkey's anti-Kurdish aims
- Blacking out bad news
- Erdogan's prospects
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_350.jpg "Turkish soldiers near Kilis watching Turkey’s south-eastern border with Syria, March 2017 (Reuters/Murad Sezer)")