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Damascus needs the Kurds. The Kurds and Damascus have two things in common: enmity for Turkey and a desire not to see Sunni rebel militias ruling the northeast of Syria, but they don't agree on anything when it comes to ruling northeast Syria.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I think there will be real friction but I do think the Russians will be able to manage it. There is a deal to be made.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
You can see all the pitfalls in this, it beggars the imagination how it's going to happen.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
There are 1,500 militias out there that are all going to have to abide by this ceasefire, they've had no input into this.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
Both sides will be trying to take advantage of this pause to strengthen their position.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
This is tinkering around the edges and it does up America's role and it will allow America to go to the Iraqis and go to the Russians and everybody and say we are doing more, but it doesn't fundamentally change anything.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This is tinkering around the edges and it does up America's role and it will allow America to go to the Iraqis and go to the Russians and everybody and say we are doing more, but it doesn't fundamentally change anything, this is more of ... what Obama has been doing for five years, which is trying to keep his critics on their heels by doing the minimum amount necessary while at the same time making sure that America does not get sucked into (Syria).
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Many of them are from rural Ethiopia, they speak Amharic and dialect, the vast majority were very slow to learn Hebrew because they were older. The younger generation does, but even 50 % of the younger generation don't graduate from high school.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
They're poor, it's very hard getting jobs, they feel like they're discriminated against in marriage -- many Rabbis have refused to marry them unless they go through a symbolic conversion.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
It's going to require a dialogue that goes on for years and generations, as we've found in the United States, there can't just be a civil rights movement of a few years and it goes away. This is an ongoing problem and it's very deep-seated. It's socially ingrained.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Two years ago they were fighting each other, now they are fighting together. Moreover there is a major shift in the regional issue in Turkey, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. I think they are preparing something and helping indirectly with weapons, training, and backing. this allows him to coordinate with Turkey and Qatar taking down Assad, even if it means arming Nusra and other Islamist forces.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
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