@walterwkatz With genuine humanitarian assistance? Perhaps. With offensive bombing campaigns? Highly doubtful.
@walterwkatz @mtracey Threat of massacre reported in media is sometimes accurate (Rwanda) sometimes not (Kosovo). Hum aid buys time…
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@mtracey It does not negate a risk of attack. But it keeps them alive. Days matter in reaching Sunni-Shia-Kurd deal in Baghdad… -
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@mtracey It will not. But the stakes of a protracted civil war are even bloodier than 40k trapped Yazidis. -
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@mtracey Humanitarian aid is not leaving people alone, and ISIS extermination of 40k Yazidis is hypothetical… -
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@mtracey They are at risk. But it is not clear that U.S. strikes will diminish that risk. U.S. strikes did not in Kosovo. - 10 more replies
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