Chris Van Hollen said Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is being allowed to cozy up to Putin 'with impunity.'
"The takeaway from NATO is that Trump was a disruptive element again, undermining the unity of NATO," Van Hollen told"He sends a very bad signal when he rewards the most disruptive member of NATO—which is Erodgan—and undermines all those who are calling for more unity within NATO."
This allowed Assad to re-establish control over key cities and areas of northeastern Syria with barely a shot fired. Meanwhile, Russia emerged as the unquestioned power broker within Syria, left to agree a ceasefire deal with Turkey and begin moulding what a post-war Syria might look like.S-400 deal, despite threats of sanctions from the U.S. NATO nations are concerned about integrating a Russian system into the alliance's defensive networks. The U.S.
"Trump just sort of stands by and doesn't push back, and in fact sends all the wrong signals," Van Hollen continued."This is a very dangerous approach, because it's an approach that gives aid and comfort to our adversaries, and really creates uncertainty and apprehension among our friends." following the Syria invasion, but the legislation has not yet come up in the Senate. Van Hollen accused Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of blocking the bill.
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