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The PKK Is Rebuilding Its Media as a Civilian Political Network

The PKK-aligned movement has spent the past eighteen months restructuring…
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Damascus Moves From Nominal to Physical Security Control in Hasakah

New on the SDF-Damascus integration agreement: Yesterday and today, a…
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Why PJAK Remains Armed While the PKK’s Other Fronts Close

On 25 August, Mazloum Abdi, commander of the Syrian Democratic…
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Why Syria’s Political Geography Looks Nothing Like Iraq’s

Comparisons between Syria and Iraq usually start from a shared…
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SDF Dissolution and the Final Integration Deal: What Damascus Gained and What Remains Unclear

On the latest SDF-Damascus integration agreement:
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Iraq’s Oil Is Flowing Again. Its Budget Gap Is Not Closing.

Before the Iran war, which started on February 28, Iraq…
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Why Was KRG PM Masrour Barzani’s Office Targeted?

The attack on Masrour Barzani’s office on August 17th and…
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What Turkey’s Religious Communities Reveal About Its Regional Cultures

Turkey’s latest operation against the Suleymancilar religious community has reopened…
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Turkey Nears Certifying the PKK Dissolved as PJAK Expands Along the Iranian Frontier

Turkey’s parliament passed the Law called ‘Strengthening National Solidarity and…
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Iraq’s Oil Revenue Is Recovering, but Its Export Geography Has Changed

Iraq’s oil-export collapse has begun to reverse, but the recovery…
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