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Trump Finds His Scapegoat for a Failed Iran Strategy: the Kurds

The US President Donald Trump accused “the Kurds” of diverting…
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Syria’s Kurds: Peripheral to the Centre, Central to the Periphery

An earlier National Context report showed how the demographic map…
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The Demographics That Doomed a Kurdish National Project in Syria

A micro-level look at the demographics of northern Syria reveals…
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Amedspor and the Kurdish Question’s New Public Arena

For the first time in their history, Amedspor will play…
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Iraq’s Oil Revenue Has Collapsed. The Question Now Is How Long the State Can Hold.

Iraq entered April having already recorded its worst monthly oil…
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Pentagon Zeroes Out Peshmerga Funding as Lebanon and Jordan Enter the Picture

The Pentagon’s budget request for next year proposes to end…
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Iraq’s CEO Candidate

Iraq’s Coordination Framework on April 27 named businessman Ali al-Zaidi…
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Why Turkey’s PKK Peace Process Has Stalled

More than a year after Abdullah Ocalan called for disarmament…
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For the KDP, Mansour Barzani’s U.S. Bribery Case Comes at the Worst Possible Time

On April 22, the U.S. Justice Department filed a civil…
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Courts, Coercion and Control: Why SDF-Damascus Integration Is Hitting Its Real Test

On the latest developments in the SDF-Damascus integration process, a…
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