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Is Erbil Becoming the Cultural Frontline of the Abrahamic Accord?
Politics & Policy April 23, 2025
Today, the Kurdistan National Prayer Breakfast is taking place in…
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Barzani Receives Barham Salih—but Not Bafel Talabani: What the Quiet Rift Reveals About Kurdish Politics
Politics & Policy April 22, 2025
Today, Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) president Masoud Barzani met with…
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Historic Syrian Kurdish Unity Conference Rescheduled for April 26
Politics & Policy April 22, 2025
The commander of the SDF and the de facto leader…
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Kirkuk’s Former Governor Arrested on Turkey-Connected Charges
Human Rights & Governance April 21, 2025
Rakan al-Jibori, the former acting governor of Kirkuk, has been…
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What Are the Points of Contention Preventing the Resumption of KRG Oil Exports?
Explainers April 20, 2025
Despite the Iraqi oil minister repeatedly stating over the past…
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Why Was the Syrian Kurdish National Conference Abruptly Postponed?
Politics & Policy April 18, 2025
The anticipated Syrian Kurdish national conference, originally scheduled for today,…
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US Military To Withdraw Entirely from SDF-held Oil-Rich Deir Ezzor Province
Politics & Policy April 18, 2025
Following a tentative agreement reached last month between the Damascus-based…
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Halabja’s Governorate Status Triggers Battle to Redraw Iraq’s Map
Human Rights & Governance April 16, 2025
The Iraqi Parliament’s vote on April 14, 2025, to officially…
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Why Is Nechirvan Barzani Meeting with Macron in Paris?
Politics & Policy April 14, 2025
Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani has met today with French…
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Interior Ministry and Judiciary Emerge as Battlegrounds in KDP–PUK KRG Cabinet Negotiations
Human Rights & Governance April 13, 2025
A month after the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the…
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