YPG dissolution: Major step, but not finish line

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The formal dissolution of the YPG/SDF was declared on August 25, 2026, marking a significant shift in the regional security landscape. This move represents a major milestone though not the end point in the ongoing conflict dynamics in Syria.

On Aug. 25, 2026, standing before the cameras at the People’s Palace in Damascus, Mazloum Abdi formally announced the dissolution of the YPG/SDF. It was a genuine turning point in...