Turkey refused for the past several years to renew peace talks with Kurdish parties inside and outside Turkey, arrested Kurdish elected leaders. It resurrects Islamic State and Qaeda threat, empowers Islamic State's enabler, and gives Iran opening to expand its reach by forcing Kurds..…
Kurdish Syria is small portion of territory, known as Kurdistan, that includes parts of Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Iran. ..…
Kurdistan is the place where Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria meet where Kurds are most numerous. . ... Till very recently there was no Kurdish national state, though the Soviets attempted to establish one at Mahabad in Iran after World War II. ..…
Kurdish militias were one of just two groups that actually did some fighting. Militias aligned with Iran, paradoxically enough, were the other. . According to congressional critics, this will cause other countries to doubt the reliability of the United States as an ally. ..…
They fear that Kurdish struggle will become inspiration for Kurds of Iraq, Iran and Turkey and for all the other oppressed peoples of Middle East. ... appeal must be made for mobilisation of Kurdish masses Turkey, Iraq and Iran call for mass demonstrations and strikes..…
My best guess is that geopolitics is hard to do and there was no overall game plan for going to alongside Americans, except to maybe slaughter some Arabs and Turks and build rapport with Washington for Kurdish state.. The withdrawal of American troops from Syria means that Russia, Turkey,..…
Trump has abandoned our Kurdish partners., noting that his move poses dire threat to security and stability, and sends message to Iran and Russia, and our allies, that United States is no longer trusted partner... ..…
Ahmed Tabaqchali, a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Regional and International Studies at the American University of Iraq notes that during the 1990s, as the Hussein regime increasingly turned the suppression of Shi’a and Kurdish groups, Iran positioned itself as a powerful ally of these..…
One of the most shocking executions Iran was the execution of Zeinab Sekaanvand. Responding to the horrific news that 24-year-old Iranian Kurdish woman Zeinab Sekaanvand was executed this morning Urumieh, West Azerbaijan, Philip Luther, Amnesty International's Research and Advocacy..…