Episode Notes:

Earlier this week, Al Monitor’s Amberin Zaman reported that: “The Pentagon has floated a plan for its Syrian Kurdish allies in the campaign against the Islamic State (ISIS) to partner with the Syrian regime." To discuss the report, the reaction and the implications, were joined by Thanassis Cambanis, the director of Century International.

[:41] What's behind this report

[2:36] Concerns over withdrawal

[7:06] Iran dimension

[8:18] Kurdish-regime relations