Iran Last week, Iranian security forces killed three Kurdish border porters (Kolbars) and wounded four. Iranian border guards wounded two Kolbars near Sardasht. On …
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A weekly brief of events that occurred in the Kurdish regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iran Iranian border guards inflicted three casualties …
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Washington Kurdish Institute July 2, 2019 Uncertainty looms in the Autonomous Administration of North and East of Syria (AANES), even after the military defeat …
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A weekly brief of events that occurred in the Kurdish regions of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. Iran Fires continue to deal significant damage …
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Washington Kurdish Institute By: Robert Sanford June 25, 2019 During the last half-century, as the prospect of climate change-related crises has grown, scholars have …
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Robert Sanford is a senior at American University studying international relations with a focus in U.S. foreign policy andnational security. Having spent time studying …
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Iran The Kurdish region’s farmlands and forests continued to be targeted by fire. On Thursday, fire struck a forested parkland outside of Marivan and …
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Washington Kurdish Institute Dr. Ozum Yesiltas June 18, 2019 Turkey’s approach to Syrian Kurds, and especially to the Democratic Union Party (PYD), which Ankara …
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Ozum Yesiltas received her Ph.D. in International Relations from Florida International University in 2014. She also holds a B.A. in Sociology, and a M.S. …
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Iran On Saturday, Iranian border guards killed 28 horses used by Kurdish border porters known as Kolbars near Piranshahr. On Friday, a Kolbar named …