In a letter to Labour Party Leader Ed Miliband, Ali expressed doubts at both the short term efficacy of the strikes and the long-term strategic benefits of military action. UK parliament votes overwhelmingly for airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq “I am not confident that this military action will be effective in the short term in just targeting the terrorists and not harming innocent civilians,” she wrote. “Nor can I pretend to have any confidence that there is a credible long-term strategy to build up the capacity of the Iraqi army or that the potential impact on radicalization in the...
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