{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"E58: Turkish Troop Movements on Syrian Border Indicate Possible Incursion against US Partner Forces","description":"Turkish President Erdogan may launch a new incursion into Syria that could target the Syrian Defense Forces, the US partner in the counter-ISIS fight. Turkish troops&amp;nbsp;assembled in border areas near SDF positions and Turkish-occupied parts of northern Syria&amp;nbsp;in late October, though deployments appear to have slowed since then. On this episode of Overwatch, Matt McInnis and Ezgi Yazici discuss what a new Turkish incursion could look like and the effects that such a development would have on the broader region. Visit&amp;nbsp;www.understandingwar.org\/backgrounder\/isws-overwatch-podcast-series&amp;nbsp;to see a map that ISW produced to help readers follow along with this discussion. ","author_name":"Overwatch","author_url":"http:\/\/www.understandingwar.org\/backgrounder\/isws-overwatch-podcast-series","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/21040889\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/21040889"}