The Jerusalem Post: Can these Kurdish fighters help the U.S. out of a crisis in Syria?
The long, lonely road from Dohuk in the Kurdistan region to Sinjar, the site of the ISIS...
[read full article]The Times of Israel: Kurdistan: Betrayed by the West
As the geopolitical tectonic plates of the Middle East continue to shift and collide, Kurdistan remains an...
[read full article]Bahar T. Eskander, JFK Student Ambassador on “The takeover of Kirkuk”
"The Takeover of Kirkuk" was written by Justice for Kurds Student Ambassador Bahar T. Eskander, Master's student...
[read full article]Brookings: Can Iraq’s new leadership win (and keep) the peace?
Iraq now has a new government in place, six months after holding elections against a backdrop of...
[read full article]Rudaw: After years of silence, music fills streets of Iraq’s Mosul
MOSUL, Iraq – For centuries, it was a magnet for artists across the region and churned out...
[read full article]The Wall Street Journal: ISIS Overlooks a Synagogue in Mosul
In the fall of 2016 I began filming a documentary about the battle to retake Mosul from...
[read full article]Tablet Magazine: Honoring Mr. Kurd
The moment in question, was the President’s manner of addressing Majeed Gly and Rahim Rashidi, two young...
[read full article]Wall Street Journal: A Word from Mr. Kurd
Before I could begin my question to President Trump at Wednesday’s press conference, he asked me where...
[read full article]Rudaw: Exclusive interview with Iraq presidential candidate Fuad Hussein
Under Iraq’s constitutional timeline, the parliament in Baghdad must select its president by October 3. The post,...
[read full article]Bas News: A Year on: Kurdistan Never Regrets 2017’s Independence Referendum
Today marks the first anniversary of the historic independence referendum of the Kurdistan Region, a move that...
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