Kurds

US, Russia Cooperating in Syria Despite Disagreements

December 2, 2019 // Arab News - Saudi Arabia

Unfortunately, the Syrian people may suffer as long as the foreign actors do not agree on a workable common position.

Fleeing Syrian Kurds Must Fear the Long Arm of Erdogan

November 23, 2019 // The Jerusalem Post - Israel

Syrian Kurds are fleeing in their thousands to neighboring Iraqi Kurdistan. But even there, they will not be safe for the long arm of the Turkish president Erdogan.

Erdogan’s Ethnic Cleansing of the Kurds Is Still Happening Now – and We Have Trump To Thank

November 20, 2019 // Independent - U.K.

Such atrocities are ethnic cleansing in action and are what Trump greenlit when he opened the door to the Turkish invasion of Syria.

All Quiet on the Turkish-American Front

November 20, 2019 // Arab News - Saudi Arabia

The controversial issues were brushed under the carpet to ease the gloomy atmosphere that prevailed in the two countries’ relations.

Chronicle of an Announced Invasion in Syria

November 9, 2019 // Le Devoir - Canada - French

[I]f it was so predictable that this invasion would take place ... how was it that the Americans were so ill-prepared?

A Fable: It Is a Tragedy To Have a Boss Like This

November 8, 2019 // halonoviny.cz - Czech Republic - Czech

I just don’t understand how a country that gave the world Franklin D. Roosevelt, Abraham Lincoln, ... or even Henry Ford could elect a man with the morality of Trump.

The Middle East’s Dangerous New Hegemonic Confrontation

November 8, 2019 // The Reporter - Ethiopia

Sadly (but happily for Russian President Vladimir Putin), that is the reality of a world in which the US has abandoned any pretense of global leadership.

Trump: Campaign Promise vs. National Interest

November 8, 2019 // El Universal - Mexico - Spanish

The campaign promise, which was made a priori without in-depth knowledge of the issues, was incompatible with the geopolitical interests of the U.S. and with international security.

The US and the Kurds – from Being Welcomed To Being Rejected with Stones

November 6, 2019 // The Jerusalem Post - Israel

Today, history is being repeated against another indigenous population in the same part of the world: the Kurds.

Kurds’ Paradigm Shift in Northern Syrian Scenario

November 5, 2019 // Arab News - Saudi Arabia

Russia will probably encourage the Syrian government to incorporate the YPG fighters into the Syrian army.

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