by David Kenner | Oct 10, 2014 | Monitor
Ankara can’t seem to make up its mind about who’s the bigger enemy: the Islamic State or the Kurds.
by David Kenner | Oct 8, 2014 | Monitor
Kurdish officials say they have been betrayed by the Turkish government, which is preventing them from fighting the Islamic State in besieged Kobani.
by David Kenner | Oct 6, 2014 | Monitor
A small clinic in an eastern Turkish city provides Syrians injured in the war with much-needed help. But the facility is quickly running out of cash — and the doctors who operate it blame the war on the Islamic State for their troubles.
by David Kenner | Sep 25, 2014 | Monitor
Thousands of Kurdish refugees have fled the besieged Syrian city of Kobani across the border into Turkey. But the warm reception may not last long.
by David Kenner | Sep 12, 2014 | Monitor
Western governments are sounding alarm bells about foreign fighters joining the Islamic State. But experts say that these would-be radicals are more often bumbling losers than bin Laden.