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Syrian Kurdish women carry banners as they demonstrate against Turkish threats to launch a military operation on their region, in the town of Al-Qahtaniyah, in northeastern Syrian Al-Hasakah Governorate on October 7, 2019. (Delil Souleiman/AFP via Getty Images)

Turkish attack on Syria endangers a remarkable democratic experiment by the Kurds

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No, Trump is not like Obama on Middle East policy

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US airstrikes in Syria nothing more than empty theater

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