"THE ROVING EYE Double-crossing in Kurdistan By Pepe Escobar
The George W Bush administration would not flinch to betray its allies in Iraqi Kurdistan if that entailed a US "win" in the Iraq quagmire. And it would not flinch to leave its Turkish North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies in the wilderness as well - if that entailed further destabilization of Iran. Way beyond the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) vs Turkey skirmish, one of these
two double-crossing scenarios will inevitably take place. Washington simply cannot have its kebab and eat it too.
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