When States Dream, Is Syria Their Nightmare?
Syria is emerging as a metaphor for the fragmentation and chaos that the modern world barely contains.
Brown Bag: The Kurdish Freedom Struggle in Perspective
Join us for a brown bag where organizer and editor Giran Ozcan will lead a conversation on the Kurdish question.
The Dreams and Dilemmas of Iraqi Kurdistan
Amidst the Middle East’s ongoing conflicts and turmoil, the Kurds of northern Iraq may come out on top with an independent state.
Who Will Govern Syrian Kurdistan?
Although the prospects for an independent state in Syrian Kurdistan remain dim, unprecedented Kurdish autonomy will likely result from the conflict
Turkey vs. Iraq?
Turkey is massing troops on its border with Iraq. Can it be dissuaded from invading?
Northern Iraqs Tangled Web
With Turkey worried about an independent Kurdistan and the United States bent on destabilizing Iran, northern Iraq is on the brink of chaos.