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BainsBane

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5. Sure.

Reply to another_liberal (Reply #4)

Tue Jun 24, 2014, 08:40 PM

Jun 2014

But I don't know that those are the only options. I'm not saying I personally oppose an independent Kurdistan, just that there is more involved than just Iraq.

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Does Democratic Underground favor an independent Kurdistan? [View all] another_liberal Jun 2014 OP

I generally support any people's effort to self-govern. [n/t] Maedhros Jun 2014 #1

It is their choice, and their risk . . . another_liberal Jun 2014 #2

The US opposes an independent Kurdistan because Turkey does BainsBane Jun 2014 #3

Yes, there are Kurds in Turkey . . . another_liberal Jun 2014 #4

Sure. BainsBane Jun 2014 #5

Probably not going to happen though Lurks Often Jun 2014 #6

Everything you say is true . . . another_liberal Jun 2014 #7

I am referring to a "hot" war Lurks Often Jun 2014 #10

The US should just stay out the area. Shoulders of Giants Jun 2014 #8

I do. A Kurdish state is long overdue. Nt Warren Stupidity Jun 2014 #9