It Was a ‘Mistake’ Not to Take the Fight to ISIS Says Ex- Kurdistan PM

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – Kurdistan was late in taking the fight to the Islamic State (ISIS) because of a flawed decision not to intervene when the jihadists surged into northwestern Iraq in June, former Kurdish prime minister Barham Salih said in an interview with Rudaw TV.

“The policy of indifference with regard to the ISIS attack on Iraq was a mistake,” said Salih, a veteran politician who has served both as prime minister and deputy prime minister in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).

http://rudaw.net/english/kurdistan/021020141

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Erbil is a peaceful city:)
Dilzar Yalda is restaurateur who loves Eskilstuna. So much that he named his two restaurants after Sörmlandsleden city. The Swedish returnees leaves its mark on Iraqi Kurdistan, which is something of a free zone in the surrounding chaos.
https://translate.google.se/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&js=y&prev=_t&hl=sv&ie=UTF-8&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dn.se%2Fnyheter%2Fvarlden%2Fi-kurdistan-ater-man-pa-eskilstuna%2F&edit-text=
Real Kurds enjoying Life.
No terrorist there, I hope:)

The cause of the Kurdistan's relative prosperity is spelled oil. In the region of the pumped up 165 000 barrels of oil a day and is expected to be 45 billion barrels of recoverable. Multinational companies have invested an estimated 120 billion in Iraqi Kurdistan in recent years.

Update from Özz.
https://translate.google.se/translate?hl=sv&sl=sv&tl=en&u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fozznujen&sandbox=1

And about Islamtic State!
https://news.vice.com/topic/islamic-state

So this is the new thread ok.
Thought only the person starting the tread could ask for it to be locked ?
I guess we shall see Jan , I'll wait a few days then ask for your thread to be locked .:)

P.S your right hehehehehe

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Since the thread Should the west now send in the troops : ISIS & IRAN was shot down. Here we are again:)
And some explantions
https://news.vice.com/topic/islamic-state

off topic

Just a test testing testing 1 ,2 ,3

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