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Caggins: Turkey is conducting ethnic cleansing
US Colonel, Myles B Caggins, was spokesperson for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Iraq and Syria from 2019 to 2020.
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Here he speaks to Ronî Riha and Meltem Oktay about the current situation in North and East Syria.
Caggins gives insights into US-Turkey relations, the impact on Rojava when Turkey begins a ground invasion into the region, and how the attacks will affect Coalition efforts against ISIS.
Caggins describes Turkey’s desire to remove Kurdish people from the border of Syria and Turkey as ethnic cleansing, and discusses the future of the Kurdish-American relationship.
This interview was first published in Ozgur Politika.
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