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They saved American lives, from Saddam to ISIS. Now, Trump must arm the Peshmerga

washingtonexaminer.com · 18hShare

For years, pundits and policymakers in Washington criticized the Kurds for their political divisions, particularly the long-standing division of the Peshmerga forces. Kurdish leaders were repeatedly told that a unified military structure was essential for building stronger institutions, strengthening the Kurdistan Region, and deepening the security partnership with the United States. Some of that criticism […]

First report: Iraq’s Kurdistan region unifies Peshmerga forces under one command — thenationalnews.com, 2d