Iraq ignored the United States and Russia re-alignment with the Kurdish armament to the forefront

Iraq ignored the United States and Russia re-alignment with the Kurdish armament to the forefront

Thursday 01-10-2015

Twilight News Iraq / turn a blind eye to all Russian transport planes flying over its airspace, and that provide weapons to Syria despite US objections in this regard.

Russia is using the Syrian conflict to demonstrate their importance in the international arena, and undermine US attempts to isolate Russia after last year's takeover of the territory in Crimea.

Russia, which has repeatedly expressed its support of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, acknowledged the transfer of tanks T-90 and howitzers and armored personnel carriers. He said Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told reporters Ross "There have been military supplies in the past, and is continuing, and will continue."

The US spy planes spotted the construction of advanced air base for operations in Latakia, near the home of the ancestors of the fact Assad on the Syrian coast of the Mediterranean Sea. Airport construction began last month.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and the face of a speech to those present at the 70th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, the United Nations Headquarters in New York on 28 September 2015.

Russia said it there in order to provide assistance in the fight against al-Daash in Syria, it has already begun Bgaradtha air on targets for Daash, Wednesday. However, the expansion of Latakia base is a serious development, this is the base will not only serve as a major supply of the Syrian Armed Forces station, and a starting point warplanes that support the Syrian ground operations, but Russia also will be given a foothold of great importance in the Middle East military feet.

Russia may not provide arms to Syria from Iraq without approval. And use the giant Russian transport aircraft Condor air corridor over Iraq and Iran to transfer weapons and individuals.

US officials from Iraq and the request to prevent the flight of Russian military transport aircraft during a meeting that took place on September 5, however, that these petitions have been ignored.

And it looks the Iraqi government led by Shiites are more loyal to Iran in exchange for the United States, where the Iranian Quds forces fighting alongside Shiite militias against al Daash in Anbar and other Western provinces in Iraq. The political and security support Iran's crucial for the survival of the government of Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi.

And Lotfy more aspects of Iraq's non-cooperation with the United States on the surface over the weekend, when Iraq reached an understanding with Russia, Iran and Syria for the exchange of intelligence information about the organization Daash, and Iraqi officials have kept Washington in the dark side during the negotiations.

The Obama administration should be able to influence the Iraqi government, Washington has supported display Abadi to become prime minister, and by the US Ministry of Defense equip and train a large-scale program to support Iraqi security forces, and the United States spent between 2005 and 2013, $ 25 billion on aid the security of Iraq, as US forces were the basis in the toppling of Saddam Hussein, which would create the right to the rise of the Shiites in Iraq circumstances.

US officials must explain the high cost of Iraq if it fails to close its airspace and a ban on flights of Russian aircraft. For more than expressions of concern that removal is coercive diplomacy, Libenge that continued US support for Iraq to cooperate shown by Baghdad as an ally depends, If Baghdad continued lack of cooperation, the United States should be arming the Kurds directly to fight more effectively against al Daash, re consider the opposition to the referendum on the independence of Iraqi Kurdistan.

This suspension of David L. Phillips, director of human rights and peace building in the Institute for Human Rights Studies of Columbia University's program. And he served as senior adviser and expert in foreign affairs at the US State Department. He held the title of his new book, "Kurdish spring: a new map of the Middle East."

Translation Ahmed Abdul Amir

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