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I think now it is a good time

artappraiser — Mon, 24 Dec 2018 17:02:50 +0000

In reply to Turkey massing troops on Syrian border near Kurdish-held Manbij

I think now it is a good time to repost this article I wrote with @ColinPClarke for @ForeignPolicy back in April.

"Turkey’s Double ISIS Standard"

Ankara claims to oppose the Islamic State. Its actions suggest otherwise. https://t.co/FdKZHUOpRU
— Ahmet S. Yayla (@ahmetsyayla) December 23, 2018

Spoke to a professor with

artappraiser — Sun, 23 Dec 2018 20:52:38 +0000

In reply to Turkey massing troops on Syrian border near Kurdish-held Manbij

Spoke to a professor with deep connections into Kurdish leadership in Syria. I asked him about the mood there after Trump announcement, his answer sent chills:
Hurt, betrayed, and angry.
They'll all be dead soon...
— Richard Engel (@RichardEngel) December 22, 2018