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Iran Issues Stern Warning to KDP and PUK, Fearing IDF-Coordinated Kurdish Militants on Its Western Flank
Politics & Policy June 19, 2025
Following Israel’s military strikes on Iran, Iranian officials have conveyed…
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Mass Resignations Shake Iraq’s Federal Court Amid Iran–Israel War Fallout
Politics & Policy June 19, 2025
Iraq’s Federal Supreme Court has been rocked by mass resignations…
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The US’s Accelerating Military Drawdown in Northeast Syria Continues
Politics & Policy June 18, 2025
The U. S. is rapidly scaling back its military footprint…
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PKK and KDP Quietly Lay the Groundwork for Plan B in Iranian Kurdistan
Politics & Policy June 17, 2025
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi recently conducted his first phone…
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What Makes Iranian Kurds Different And Why It Matters Now
Explainers June 16, 2025
As Israel’s war against Iran continues and discussions about Iran’s…
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Kurdistan Region Leaders Disappear as Israeli Jets and Iranian Missiles Fly Overhead
Politics & Policy June 15, 2025
The top leaders of the Kurdistan Region, including KDP president…
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As Israel Strikes Iran, Iranian Kurdish Groups Observe with Caution
Human Rights & Governance June 13, 2025
As Israel continues its unprecedented air campaign against Iran, marked…
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U.S. Expands Erbil Airbase, Signaling Long-Term Presence Beyond Iraq Drawdown
Politics & Policy June 12, 2025
As the U.S. evacuates diplomatic personnel from Baghdad and Erbil…
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The Barzanis Target Their Next Prize: Monopolizing the Peshmerga’s Single Sandhurst Slot
Human Rights & Governance June 10, 2025
The Peshmerga has held one coveted slot at Britain’s Royal…
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Mapping Shiite Electoral Competition in Iraq’s 2025 Vote
Explainers June 10, 2025
With Iraq’s parliamentary elections scheduled for November 11, 2025, the…
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