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Originally Posted by ikalugin
Under Assad Kurds can work out a better deal for autonomy, etc, as Assad has many other problems to work with and he does not have any Kurd specific grievances from what I recall.
Same applies to Russia - we have been flexible in the past, with pro-Turkish groups for example.
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We know since years that where the Syrians won in the past years, and Kurds were defeated and stayed, identified opponents of Assad got brought down. They have all reason to fear retaliation. Like the father, so the son.