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How regional rivalries threaten to fuel the fire in Syria and Iran

How regional rivalries threaten to fuel the fire in Syria and Iran

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Jan 28, 2018
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By James M. Dorsey

Turkish allegations of Saudi, Emirati and Egyptian support for the outlawed Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) threaten to turn Turkey’s military offensive against Syrian Kurds aligned with the PKK into a regional imbroglio.

The threat is magnified by Iranian assertions that low intensity warfare is heating up in areas of the I…

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