Gareth Porter, Truthout: The
Obama administration has quietly designated the powerful Islamist force
Ahrar al-Sham as a "legitimate" Syrian opposition group, despite the
fact that it has been indivisible from al-Qaeda's Syrian branch. The US
acceptance of Ahrar reflects US appeasement of Turkey, Ahrar's main
external patron.
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