Washington Journal
ISIS, Iraq, and Kurds
2014-08-18T07:49:19-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTUyXC8yMDE0MDgxODA3NTAxMzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Karwan Zebari talked about the the fight against the Sunni militant group ISIS* in Iraq from his perspective as director of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s U.S. office. He discussed the U.S. bombing efforts in Northern Iraq, requests from Kurdish officials to the U.S. and its allies, and the history of U.S. relations with the Kurdish people.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the conclusion of the program.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Karwan Zebari talked about the the fight against the Sunni militant group ISIS* in Iraq from his perspective as director of the Kurdistan Regional…
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Karwan Zebari talked about the the fight against the Sunni militant group ISIS* in Iraq from his perspective as director of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s U.S. office. He discussed the U.S. bombing efforts in Northern Iraq, requests from Kurdish officials to the U.S. and its allies, and the history of U.S. relations with the Kurdish people.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the conclusion of the program.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the conclusion of the program.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State.
Karwan Zebari talked about the the fight against the Sunni militant group ISIS* in Iraq from his perspective as director of the Kurdistan Regional… read more
Karwan Zebari talked about the the fight against the Sunni militant group ISIS* in Iraq from his perspective as director of the Kurdistan Regional Government’s U.S. office. He discussed the U.S. bombing efforts in Northern Iraq, requests from Kurdish officials to the U.S. and its allies, and the history of U.S. relations with the Kurdish people.
C-SPAN Radio’s Nancy Calo read news headlines at the conclusion of the program.
* The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), or DAISH/DAESH in Arabic is a militant group that has called itself the Islamic State. close
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