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Why the Kurdistan Democratic Party boycotting the upcoming elections?
Holding elections in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq has been a recurrent problem since the establishment of the Kurdistan Region in 1991. The elections...
Iraqi Kurdistan: Uncertainty and How It Impacts the Geopolitics of Middle East
Over the past two decades, the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East has been predominantly characterized by adversity and considerable uncertainty. An area of...
Turkey: Americans are strengthening their troops to support “Kurdish terrorists”
At the NATO summit in Vilnius, it was announced that for the first time in the history of the alliance, a coordinating body to...
Erdogan’s Victory: Five Challenges He May Face in His Third Term
Erdogan, as Turkey's leader, must negotiate a complicated web of local and foreign challenges while retaining power. One of his most difficult tasks will...
The Fragile Future of the Kurdish Regions in Iraq and Syria
For decades in northern Iraq, the two Kurdish parties of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) of the Talabani family and the Kurdistan Democratic...
Bargaining Items
Ankara is paying great attention to the security problems germinating in the southern borders of Turkey. This issue has become especially important for Turkey,...
The KRG’s internal Dispute May Take the Region’s Entity on Edge
Despite Washington's pressures that contributed to curbing the tension between the two ruling parties in the Kurdistan region, ambiguity still surrounds the possibility of...
Istanbul Terrorist Attack: What Awaits Turkey and its Neighbors?
A terrorist attack on November 13 in central Istanbul killed six people and injured more than 80. The tragedy took place on the busy...
Northern Iraq and the Kurdistani Disputed Territories
It is stated that territorial disputes are often linked to wealth through the control of natural resources, but they can also be driven by...
In Turkey, zero problems with neighbours mean multiple problems
Turkey’s reconciliation with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Israel is doing little to return the country to its “zero problems with our...