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Thomas Schmidinger is a political scientist at the University of Vienna. In 2014 he published a book on Rojava in German, Krieg und Revolution in Syrisch-Kurdistan Analysen und Stimmen aus Rojava, which was translated to Turkish.
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Whoever controls the Azaz corridor will very likely control the war in northern Syria, writes Thomas Schmidinger. As things come to a head in northern Aleppo, the race is on between the SDF, Turkey and pro-government forces as to who will take control of the strategic strip of land.
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