Sunday, March 5, 2017

Vladimir Putin has a plan to upend the political order of the Middle East. Spoiler alert: It’s working (Salon)

In Washington, whenever the idea of Kurdish independence from Iraq comes up, all kinds of experts, former diplomats and officials declare, "Never going to happen." Without fail, the assertion is always backed up with an elegant and well-informed statement of the serious challenges facing Iraqi Kurds, leading to the conclusion that a declaration of independence is "not rational." Yet there remains the possibility that Iraqi Kurds may decide to make, perhaps in the near future, a decision that...
http://www.salon.com/2017/03/05/vladimir-putin-has-a-plan-to-upend-the-political-order-of-the-middle-east-spoiler-alert-its-working/

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