Bloomberg quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on the significance of Kurdish aggression in Turkey:
For Turkey, there’s a bigger picture in which “Islamic State is a distraction,” said Aaron Stein, a non-resident fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East.
“The Kurds are part of a deeper problem, if they manage to consolidate their territory in Syria and even link up with Kurds in northern Iraq and separatists in Turkey,” he said.