Kurds and Israel
Kurdish expert: Israel knows how to recognize a nation. It should recognize ours - opinion
Kurds are the largest unrecognized nation on earth. Not unrepresented, which is a lesser condition. There is no seat, no flag at Turtle Bay, no ministry anywhere that receives our envoys as envoys.
It’s time Israel arms the Kurds and helps to bring about Kurdistan - opinion
What is the best path forward for regime change in Iran? - opinion
Kurdish forces: A crucial piece in Iran’s democratic future - opinion
Strengthening relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurdistan
Israel has a strong and special relationship with the Kurds, which extends to recent times when the Kurdistan Regional Government undertook a referendum to become independent.
Great expectations: The Kurds of Iraq and President Biden - opinion
What can the Kurds of Iraq expect from the Biden administration?
Turkey's Erdogan may call off U.S. trip after Congress votes
Erdogan is due in Washington on Nov. 13 at President Donald Trump's invitation, but said last week that the votes put a "question mark" over the plans.
Above the Fold: Obligation to support the Kurds
More than an obligation, it’s a commandment.
Don’t be surprised, Donald Trump will recognize a sovereign Kurdish state
I believe that the president has a plan to recognize Kurdish sovereignty and statehood.
Help fleeing Kurds
If Israel can facilitate treatment there, in third countries or in Israel, this would be a place where lives can be saved.
Reservists: We, as Israelis and Jews, must not stand by
“We, as Israelis and Jews, must not stand by when we see another nation abandoned by its allies and left defenseless,” read an online petition.
Turkey’s policies and the Kurds in the Middle East
All Kurdish groups are considered by the Turkish government as “terrorists” who do not represent the Kurds in any way, and the Turkish state ironically sees its duty as one of controlling the Kurds.
Abandoning the Kurds gives Iran free rein in Syria
President Donald J. Trump’s decision to quit Syria opens the door for Iran to expand its influence in Syria, jeopardizing Israel’s security.
Analysis of geostrategic options for the Kurds in west and south Kurdistan
The Kurds are divided into four oppressor states, two of which – Turkey and Iran – are also key regional power brokers. Divided Kurdish forces have had to work together to survive.
