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12 Oct, 2014 06:13

Kurdi-stand?

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The West has been counting on the Kurds to spearhead the ground offensive against the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq. But with alliances in the Middle East shifting rapidly, how reliable of an ally are they? Will the Kurds prove to be the decisive factor in the U.S.-led coalition, or will they seek an accommodation with the Islamic State to suit their own interests? Oksana is joined by Fadi Hakura, manager of the Turkey Project at the London-based think tank Chatham House, to delve into these issues.

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