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2015-10-31 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Will US inaction send PYD into Russia’s arms?

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Posted by trailing wife 2015-10-31 00:00|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 "ISIS is the current top priority enemy of the West as well as the Middle East and Russia. Turkey will have to be told that its control must end at its border. Support for the Syrian Kurds must be given even if it means protecting them from Turkey."
Pie in the sky! This will not happen as long as the Obama-Erdogan entente remains.
An unreported story is the issue of German arms to the Kurds while the US plays hands-off.

Posted by Beldar Phinese2093 2015-10-31 08:38|| 2015-10-31 08:38|| Front Page Top

#2 An unreported story is the issue of German arms to the Kurds while the US plays hands-off.

Rudaw (Iraqi Kurd news) reports it occasionally, and we've carried those reports. But not the big news services in the US, certainly.

Posted by trailing wife 2015-10-31 10:39|| 2015-10-31 10:39|| Front Page Top

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