In January Obama said that the United States must work with those who have been financing the opposition to make sure no extremist groups emerge from Syria the same way the Taliban came out of Afghanistan.
1月，奥巴马表示，美国必须与已经在为反对派提供资金的组织或个人合作，以确保不会像塔利班在阿富汗崛起的方式一样，有新的极端组织在叙利亚出现。