Tag Archives: Kurdistan

Turkey and the Kurds: Violence Is Not the Answer

Erdogan never understood the Kurds’ mindset. He needs to revisit history to see the hardships they have experienced.

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Love Letter to a Troubled Turkey

Reflections on the occasion of the car bomb in Ankara.

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Selling Out the Kurds

To recruit Turkey against ISIS, the United States lost sight of its true friends.

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The U.S. Strategy on IS in Iraq Has It Backwards

Why the U.S. government must rethink Iraq’s territorial integrity.

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10 Facts: Kurdistan and the Kurds

The history of Kurdistan helps explain the Kurds’ current conundrum.

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Post-Militarist Turkey: Falling Prey to Islamists?

How can post-militarist Turkey serve as a model for integrating religion into politics and society?

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American Power and the Fall of Modernity (Part I)

What will the nation-state look like in the future?

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The Future of the Middle East

How has the Middle East changed over the last decade — and what does the future hold for the region?

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Kurds: Fighting for Civil Rights

Kurds have no physical nation, but could they still be unified?

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