Originally Posted by
GS
How do you encourage relevant countries in the region to put their own selfish ends to one side to reach agreement? A realistic solution, not an idealistic one.
With reference to ISIS, how do you seal with the border with Turkey? How do you bring the Turks along in overlooking the Kurdish role? How do you stop the Saudis funding ISIS without running the risk of undermining the monarchy and allowing something worse to take its place? What form should international support take? Military and arms? Presumably Jez wouldn't support sending arms to the Kurds, so what's your view on him if this scenario took hold?
How do you deal with the refugees properly?
I'm not being truculent, but that response ignores reality and practicality as you so often do.