(August 7, 2014 at 12:30 pm)Cato Wrote: I think it's a travesty that we're not arming the Kurds.
We were, and they appear adequately armed. Kurds have ambitions which upset neighbors like Turkey. By arming the Kurds to a degree that they would feel emboldened in their dealings with turkey it would serve to further convince turkey that its long term geopolitical interest diverges sharply from those of the west, and it's future thus resides in opposing the west