Joe Biden has been quick to calm Kurdish fears that the US will abandon them to their fate.
- Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Social Science, The Open University
Russia left as the main power broker as the Turkish invasion of northeastern Syria continues.
Konflik Suriah adalah perang banyak pihak. Berikut ini kepentingan para pemain kunci.
The Syrian conflict is a war of many sides. Here’s a rundown of the key players.
A second bomb in the Turkish capital in three weeks raises the question of who are the main players in the violent struggle.
Things are going from bad to worse in Turkey. Why – and where will it end?
Whatever the pretext, Turkey’s latest push against the Kurds will do nobody any favours.
The government is already under fire for failing to protect Kurds from Islamic State.
A new security law working its way through Turkey’s parliament could radically reduce police impunity.
On the evening of January 27, Kurds celebrated the liberation of Kobanê from the Islamic State (IS) siege. The celebrations started after the Kurdish fighters of the People’s Defence Units (YPG) and Women’s…
The biggest new development in the ongoing conflict between the Kurds and Islamic State has been the growing co-operation between the Kurdish movements in Iraq and Syria – a phase change that forces to…
In recent weeks, the Kurdish town of Kobanê on the Turkey-Syria border has become centre stage in the struggle against IS (Islamic State). The latest round of attacks on the town and its surrounding areas…
As the Islamic State (IS) continues to gain ground, it is largely Kurdish territory that they are taking in northwestern Iraq. One result of the conflict has been to bring close military co-operation between…
The prospect of the first direct presidential election in Turkey’s history – and the candidacy of pro-Kurdish Selahattin Demirtaş has generated much excitement among the country’s Kurds. Though Demirta…
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