“Covert motion shouldn’t be confused with missionary work,” former United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger declared after the sudden abandonment of Iraqi Kurds to their destiny in opposition to the Iraqi authorities in 1975.
Half a century later, this doctrine of geopolitical expediency echoes throughout the Center East. Because the US and Israel encourage Kurdish militias to function a floor pressure in opposition to Iran’s central authorities, figuring out their aspiration for “regime change” wants a floor pressure, historical past gives a extreme warning.
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