It's like watching hardcore basket ball fans "celebrate" a victory.
It is the Middle East. Very few good guys. I consider the Kurds the good guys and gals.
I know about the warts too, but they are minor in comparison.
Besides, our “allies” Israel and Saudi Arabia have endorsed them. Imagine that?
But you are right you almost need a script to fathom what is happening. It would be hopeless, but I have some close friends there who totally understand it. But they don’t understand the US position. That is another riddle. I try to explain what I can of that.
The world is certainly complicated.