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Mideast Monitor: Twin fates

Both the Syrian and Iraqi states appear to be fragmenting, and unlikely to survive within the boundaries fashioned by Western powers after World War I.

A Kurdish fighter from the YPG in Aleppo, Syria
A Kurdish fighter from the YPG in Aleppo, Syria
(photo credit: MUZAFFAR SALMAN / REUTERS)
ByBRUCE MADDY-WEITZMAN
OCTOBER 20, 2013 11:11
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