[caption id="attachment_111732" align="alignright" width="152"] Photographer: Safin Hamed/AFP via Getty ImagesAn Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga fighter takes position on the front line in Khazer, near the Kurdish checkpoint of Aski kalak, 40 km West of Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on August 14, 2014.[/caption] Kurdish ...