With no country to call their own, Iraqi Kurds have been overpowered in clashes with Turkey, Britain and Iran, and have been systematically persecuted by Saddam Hussein's regime. Parts of the ...

This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon. Israel cannot allow its enemies to ...

For a while, Turkish media affiliated with Erdogan’s government have been spreading false and misleading information linking ...

The Anfal genocide, one of modern history's darkest chapters, claimed 182,000 Kurdish, Assyrian, Shabak, Turkman, Yazidi, and Mandean lives and destroyed 4,500 villages.

PARIS – The Kurds are the perpetual losers in the recent history of the Middle East, repeatedly courted and then inevitably betrayed. This is a dynamic that dates back a century. In 1920 ...

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In March 1988, the deadliest use of chemical weapons against a civilian population in history took place ... to target non-Arab minorities in Iraq. The Kurds are a distinct ethnic community ...

On the other hand, he has threatened to “bury” the Kurds “in the ground” if they do not respond to Bahceli’s overtures and ...

Harris, G. S. (1977) “Ethnic Conflict and the Kurds”, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1(433): 118–120. Hassan, A. F. (1947) “Dalil Tarikh Mashahir al-Alwiya al-Iraqiya ...

Although this sounds similar to the story of the Jewish people, it is in fact the broad outline of the long, convoluted, and unresolved history of the Kurds. The nearly 35 million Kurds are the ...

Yet he is now warning Trump that he risks "losing the mandate from heaven" if he abandons the Kurds. America has a long history of betraying the Kurds, who are non-Arab Sunni Muslims. Henry ...

As he prepares for office, though, he and Vance appear headed for a decision that could derail the entirety of Trump’s second term: the abandonment of Syria’s Kurds in the face of Turkish ...