Tag: Kurds
By Calling Out Democrats, Tulsi Gabbard Has Altered the Political Landscape
Tulsi Gabbard’s rightful criticism of US interventionism in Syria indicates that she’s Americans’ best chance to defeat the War Party.
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Iraqi Kurdistan PM Keen to Repair Relations with Iraq and Neighbors
With economic sanctions burdening Iraqi Kurdistan, the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) is working hard to resolve the crisis with all stakeholders.
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Recognize the Genocide that Happened—and the One Now Beginning
The United States, Europe, and their partners must officially recognize the Mountainous Karabagh Republic within its constitutional frontiers.
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If Syria Is to Fall, Others Will Follow: The Pandora’s Box of Federalism
It is safe to say that after five years of war in Syria, the conflict is entering into a new phase.
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Canada and the Future of Assyria
Canada has the tools at its disposal to affect positive change and turn the tide of history for the long-persecuted Assyrians.
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Will the Middle East Crisis Worsen in the New Year?
US policies have created a chaotic situation in the Middle East, and there’s little reason to expect this to change.
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US and Russian Militaries Compete for Darwin Award
Which world power can damage its own interests with the dumbest move? The contest will have you on the edge of your seats.
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Nonagon of Toxic Conflict: Notes on the Turkish Quagmire
The Middle East has become a puzzle so daunting that only fools are clear about what should be done.
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US-Turkey ‘Alliance’: An Equation with Multiple Variables
If Turkey continues to use its alliance with the US to ostensibly combat ISIS as a pretext for a war on the Kurds, it won’t be surprising.
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Turkey-US ‘anti-ISIS’ Cooperation: The Potential for a Libya 2.0?
The new arrangement allows the US to put more pressure on the Syrian government while giving Turkey free reign to repress the Kurds.
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Darker Horizons Ahead: Rethinking the War on ‘IS’
The war on ‘IS’ and other extremist groups cannot possibly be won if corrupt, violent regimes remain the only alternative to radicalization and extremism.
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Turkey: From “zero problems” to “precious loneliness”
Turkey implemented a “zero problems with neighbors” policy in 2004, but now seems to have become neighborless.
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Israel’s Shimon Peres Reacts to the Turkish Elections
The enmity between Erdoğan and Peres dates to Israel’s murder of civilians during Operation Cast Lead and subsequent attack on the Mavi Marmara.
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