Iran, Turkey have own plans for Iraq’s strategic Sinjar
Source:al Monitor Date:18Nov2017
ISIS is now gone from Iraq and Syria, but peace is a distant dream. Regional actors have a myriad of issues to settle. This article discusses the role Sinjar in Iraq, currently a stronghold of PKK in the eyes of Turkey and Iran. At a broader level, as long as Tehran is committed to building a Shia Crescent, conflict with Turkey looks inevitable.