E-MAIL THIS LINK
To: 

Stuck between Ankara and Damascus: Rojava's uncertain future
Between a rock and a hard place.
[Rudaw] The Syrian regime has recently dismissed outright the very notion of discussing autonomy for the country's Kurdish-administered areas, invariably conflating it with partitioning. This indicates that Damascus expects the Kurds and their allies to essentially surrender their hard-won gains and resubmit to its direct rule.

Syrian Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad
Horror of Homs...
 said on February 17 that he is ready for talks but rejects what he calls "comprehensive decentralization that would undermine the authority of the state."
Posted by: trailing wife 2019-03-03
http://www.rantburg.com/poparticle.php?ID=535592