According to the author’s position, the withdrawal of the US military from Syria will allow the Russian side to play a “big game” in the region.

“Putin has achieved what almost all military leaders have dreamed about throughout history — victory without war,” Stürmer pointed out.

He also added that the Alliance “has seen better times.” According to him, the NATO leadership needs to consider the situation and act accordingly.

Along with this, the author of the article expressed the opinion that everything that happened undermines the trust within the alliance.

Earlier, French President Emmanuel Macron said that the withdrawal of US troops from northern Syria and the Turkish military operation in the SAR question the functioning of NATO.