Real Clear Politics: U.S. Withdrawal From Syria Is a Risky Mistake, but Trump Did It Anyway
WASHINGTON -- President Trump's abrupt decision to pull American troops from Syria is riskier than it looks....
[read full article]Le Temps: Dans la «démocratie modèle» des Kurdes de Syrie
Depuis que Donald Trump a annoncé le retrait des troupes américaines basées en Syrie, la menace d’une...
[read full article]L’Orient du Jour: Kurdes-USA : chronique d’un abandon non annoncé
C’est un nouvel épisode qui renforcera certainement l’idée que les Kurdes ne peuvent compter que sur eux-mêmes....
[read full article]CBS News: Brett McGurk, top U.S. envoy in ISIS fight, resigns
Brett McGurk, special presidential envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, had been planning to exit...
[read full article]Wall Street Journal: The Cost of Betraying Syria’s Kurds
I returned this year from military service in northeastern Syria, where the U.S. has supported local Kurdish,...
[read full article]Bloomberg: Trump Courts Catastrophe in Syria Islamic State is not defeated, and a U.S. withdrawal would be an abandonment of Kurdish allies.
President Donald Trump is on the verge of making a spectacularly bad decision. The White House is...
[read full article]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...
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