Summary: Follow the link to view the full link: http://www.cato.org/events/search-syria-strategy. What is the United States trying to accomplish in Syria? Are its goals achievable with current strategies? America’s goals in Syria are unclear, and there is a broad consensus that the current U.S. approach — loosely defined as ‘degrading and destroying’ ISIS — is murky at best. Emma Ashford provides insight on the extent to which the U.S. should or should not be involved in the ongoing conflict.
