Riding two horses at same time? US performs Kurdish-Turkish balancing act as ISIS defeat looms

Turkey claims that the US president had promised to stop arming Kurdish forces. However, there’s apparently no clear position in the White House on the matter.

Kurdish forces have been successfully fighting Islamic State in northern Syria. The US has long been providing the Kurds with military equipment – something that’s been irritating Washington’s NATO ally, Turkey. Murad Gazdiev explains.

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