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Syria-Lebanon-Iran
Syria’s Kurds Work All the Angles for Autonomy
2017-05-31
[Asharq al-Aswat] It’s an idea that Syria, Russia and the US all might be willing to tolerate. The Sick Man of Europe Turkey
...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire....
however ... Outside the headlines, something remarkable is going on in Syria. The Kurds, making a long-term play for an autonomous region, seem to have decided that their best bet is to buy it from Syrian Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad
Lord of the Baath...
. And the US is signaling that it may be on-board -- a startling reflection of its pro-Russian, anti-Turkish policy.
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