Pathway to defeating ISIS runs through Kurdistan – and starts in America
US must cede operational control to trusted local experts who can vet so-called “rebels” to ensure support is given only to those that seek freedom, peace and democracy.
A KURDISH Peshmerga soldier holds a Kurdistan flag during an intensive security deployment after clashes with Islamic State militants.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByROBERT SKLAROFF, SHERKOH ABBAS