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Kurds
Kurds news and analysis from The Nation
April 25, 2018
After 4,000 years of continuous habitation, there is no Kurdish presence left in Afrin.
January 26, 2018
The Kurds have said they will fight to the death before they give up an inch of Afrin.
December 21, 2017
Since 2015, scores of Kurdish media organizations, associations, language schools, and cultural institutions have been shut down.
November 7, 2017
The arrest of noted human-rights defender Osman Kavala marks an escalation in the Erdoğan government’s ferocious campaign against all critics.
November 3, 2017
Instead of cracking down on separatists, governments should devolve more powers to regional governments.
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October 25, 2017
Baghdad’s seizure of oil-rich Kirkuk, aided by Shiite militias close to Tehran, has forced the Kurdish government to freeze its independence-referendum results.
August 11, 2017
Recep Erdogan has turned his country into a gulag state, branding millions of citizens as terrorists.
August 3, 2017
Both Damascus and Ankara are afraid Washington may establish a long-term military base in the Syrian Kurdish northeast.
June 21, 2017
The US attempt to control the Syria-Iraq border will prolong the bloody Syrian civil war.
May 12, 2017
Ankara fears it will help the Kurds form a federal ethnic province in Syria, and thus give the Turkish Kurds ideas.