August 28, 2016

Turkey moves against our Kurdish allies; U.S. sides with Turks

(Paul Mirengoff) This past week, Turkey entered the fight in Syria against ISIS to much ballyhoo from the mainstream media. But according to Christoper Caldwell, who quotes the German weekly Der Spiegel, "ISIS is a pretext, the Kurds are the target." Says Caldwell, Turkey's strategic objective is not to "crush" ISIS. It is to crush the most effective part of the anti-ISIS coalition: the Syrian-Kurdish Democratic Union Party (PYD) and People's Protection

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