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On Wednesday, November 10, the Republic of Cyprus announced that it was submitting a request to the European Commission in order to suspend applications for asylum for all those who arrive in the country without the correct papers.
But the -- the cornerstone of that agreement was to seed a part of northern syria, the part of northern syria where i am right now, to turkish control. the part of -- of -- of syria that is being seeded to turkey is where the kurds live. and they say by seeding it to turkey, that will lead to their displacement. it will lead to a civil war. it will lead to vendetta killings because turkey doesn't want to just control this pocket here in northern syria. it plans to resettle about a million to two million, sometimes erdogan says three million, refugees who are living in turkey right now and to b...
Secretary of state? >>ish. sort of. they are not using their major conventional weapons. they are -- there have not been massive air strikes or artillery bombardments. but turkey has much longer objectives here. first of all, it has militias on the ground. radical militias. and i'm not sure if this part of the story is really breaking through because it is so important. you have a nato country with a giant army that is using shock troops, arab, radical militias that officials say contain former al qaeda and isis members. those are the forces i was talking about that the kurds while they are tr...