Rojava, Kurds and the strategic crossroads
Sinan Cudi By 2025, the Middle East is undergoing a profound transformation. Not only are borders being redefined, but centres ...
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Assad’s dramatic downfall engineered by Russia, says Syrian militia leader
Russia engineered the dramatic downfall of Bashar al-Assad by staging a coup and ordering his army to surrender, according to ...
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Aleppo war and Syria’s future: A battle of geopolitical realignments and a hope for democratic confederalism
The long-predicted “Aleppo War” has begun, marking a significant escalation in Syria’s ongoing conflict since 2011. Selahattin Erdem, in his ...
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Turkey: Nine detained journalists released
Nine of the journalists arrested in Turkey this week have been released, according to the Mezopotamya News Agency. All nine ...
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Kurdish newspaper releases statement after mass arrest of workers in Turkey
The Yeni Özgür Politika newspaper has released a written statement on Tuesday’s mass arrests in which a number, thought to ...
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Dismissals of elected officials, appointed trustees, repression of protests—is Turkey still living in the shadow of the military junta?
On the 44th anniversary of Turkey’s 1980 military coup, critics argue that the authoritarian mindset behind the intervention still influences ...
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Turkish military operations in Iraqi Kurdistan: ‘Occupation’ amid regional tensions
Ongoing Turkish military operations in Iraq's Kurdistan region have sparked controversy and drawn criticism from pro-Kurdish groups, with accusations of ...
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