We always talk about Turkey, which is confined to its borders with the deception of Peace at Home, Peace in the World. We talk about Turkey, which accepts its neighbors as enemies and forms defense lines within its borders. Even the funniest part is that plans to create natural barriers by flooding dams and rivers.
The United States did not have a Syria policy from 2011 to 2014. In June 2014, when DAESH captured Syria and Northern Iraq and declared its caliphate, the US and the West took action. Few months later Russia broke into Syria.