… are on the ground in Iraq as well as in Syria who have been most effective in fighting ISIS on the ground. They essentially have been our ground troops. And The fact that they were not invited the first time, and now the Second time just goes to show how flawed this policy is that continues here with the Obama administration, started with the Bush administration of dumping all of the support into the central Iraqi Baghdad government influenced by Iran, and frankly leading what is essentially a failed state. On that note, the last time we spoke you suggested maybe it's time to start thinking about partitioning Iraq into what's often called a three state solution. (05:15–05:36)
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Asserts that U.S. policy of supporting the central Iraqi government, influenced by Iran, is flawed and leads to a failed state.
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