Russia Has Gained Syria Lock, Stock and Barrel, Eurasia Group's Kaplan Says

The video discusses Turkey's actions in Syria, driven by domestic concerns such as economic issues and nationalist sentiments. President Erdogan's strategy includes relocating Syrian refugees and addressing the Kurdish issue, but faces economic challenges and declining investor confidence. Meanwhile, Russia's involvement in Syria is explored, highlighting its historical ties and current geopolitical influence, as well as the complexities of managing relationships with Syria, Turkey, and Iran.

Discuss the Kurdish issue in Turkey and its significance in the context of the Syrian conflict.

What are the implications of Russia's involvement in Syria for President Putin?