The Pentagon’s overhaul of how it counters the Islamic State in Syria could create at least one clear winner: the Sunni Arab groups and their Kurdish allies there that have engaged in heavy combat against the militants for months.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
New U.S. plan to counter the Islamic State in Syria will arm groups focused on Raqqa
By Dan Lamothe
October 9, 2015 at 12:32 p.m. EDT