
KURDISH LESSONS FOR THE FIGHT AGAINST IS
by Kenan Malik
My latest column for Al Jazeera English is about the British decision to extend airstrikes into Syria. It was published under the headline ‘Dropping more bombs on ISIL will not save Syria’. Last week, the British Parliament voted to extend airstrikes against so-called Islamic State into Syria. The debate over whether British bombers should operate in Syria has been ferocious. One side condemns their opponents as ‘warmongers’ with blood on their hands; the other side smears critics of airstrikes as […]
Categories: Britain, International, War on terror • Tags: british politics, islamic state, kurds, syria, terrorism, war on terror, western policy, freedom struggles