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Syria’s Kurds confront defeat after decades of resistance - opinion
Abandoned by allies and pressured by Turkey, Syria’s Kurds were forced to surrender autonomy to Damascus.
Kurdish forces: A crucial piece in Iran’s democratic future - opinion
Kurdish militias face high-stakes gamble in potential US alliance against Tehran - interview
Rojava failed, but Kurdish pragmatism may succeed where utopia did not - opinion
Traveler in Kurdistan
Pointing a lens at one of the Middle East’s least understood groups.
What is preventing Kurdish independence?
If Kurds find a way to be a key US ally against Iran, the situation might change radically.
Iran: Dictatorship inside, instability outside
we believe there is a strategic convergence between the interests of nations inside Iran and the region’s main actors that can bring a new order to the Middle East.
Kurdistan’s economic woes
Salaries for the Peshmerga is not the only vital area where funds have gone dry.
Those who face death: The kinship between Kurds and Israelis
From the security offices of Kirkuk to the front lines against Islamic State and the devastation left behind at Shingal, Peshmerga fighters remain stalwart in their battle against terrorist elements.
A world against ISIS
All the countries on both sides of World War II have been united by a common scourge.
A look into the life of the Mount Sinjar Yazidis, one year post Islamic State siege
For the Yazidis, life has become a nightmare.
Report: Israeli-Canadian woman who went to fight ISIS, returns to Iraq to work with charity
Rosenberg, 31, who made international news late last year when she traveled to Kurdistan denies CYCI claim that she is part of the group.
Report: Majority of Israeli oil imported from Kurdistan
Importing crude from Erbil could be geopolitically, economically favorable for Jerusalem, says expert.
An incongruence of aims
The Kurds’ Western backers in northern Iraq are wary of the Kurdish goal of independence.