Ed Krayewski Offers Four Reasons Why Bombing Syria Isn’t Well Thought-Out

Last
night, the Pentagon announced that bombing operations by the U.S.
and its anti-ISIS coalition “partners” had begun over Syria. The
air campaign in Syria against ISIS, the Islamic State of Iraq and
al-Sham (or Syria), extends the U.S. war on the terrorist
group-cum-self-proclaimed caliphate from Iraq, where an American
air campaign began earlier this month. Barack Obama became the
fourth consecutive U.S. president to order air strikes in Iraq.
Predictably, the U.S. war against ISIS, which claims territory in
Iraq and Syria, has reached into Syria itself. The bombings in
Syria are a bad idea, writes Ed Krayewski, as is the wider war
against ISIS, for a host of reasons.

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