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News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Iran steps up pressure on Kurdish opposition in Iraq
With a lull in the U.S. Iran conflict and the September completion of the withdrawal of American forces from Iraq, Iran appears to be increasing pressure on Iranian Kurdish opposition groups.
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Iran’s future will be decided by its people, not separatist factions
By flirting with marginal, transnational separatist elements, outside powers risk alienating the patriotic majority of the Iranian public.
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Iran and its allied militias continue attacks on Iraq's Kurdistan
Iran and Iran-backed Shiite militias in Iraq have intensified their surveillance and security activities in the Kurdistan Region, following the withdrawal of U.S. and coalition forces, Kurdish ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Kurdish Insurgents on the Upsurge in Iran
Increasingly, it seems to be Kurdistan’s moment. Iraqi Kurdistan has been de facto separate from the rest of Iraq for a quarter century. With the rise of the Islamic State, however, and the setbacks ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Kurdish Gamble: Why a U.S.-Backed Insurgency Could Be a “Gift” to Iran
President Donald Trump’s idea to use Kurds to spark an insurgency in Iran, reportedly at the urging of the Central Intelligence Agency, will be a huge mistake for both any goal of regime change in ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Ethnic Strife Looms Large As Trump’s Weighs Options In Iran
Recently, Shiite clerics in Bahrain were arrested, while Baloch and Kurdish religious figures were assassinated in Iran.
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Iran Risks New War Front as Kurdish Attacks Rise Amid US Ceasefire
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An uptick in clashes between Iranian security forces and Kurdish rebel ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Iranian Kurdish parties in Iraq face a delicate balance amid Iran attacks
Erbil, Iraq – Iranian Kurdish opposition parties have been on high alert since the United States-Israel strikes on Iran began on February 28. Their bases in the semi-autonomous Kurdish Region of Iraq ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Kurdistan’s Lessons for the Iran War and International Order
Addressing the ongoing legitimacy crisis within the global order will require a rethinking that transcends traditional categories of statehood. What is “order” in the context of contemporary ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Wave of attacks on Iran's IRGC raises questions about renewed Kurdish insurgency
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is facing a new round of violence in the country’s Kurdish-majority west, raising questions about whether a long-simmering Kurdish insurgency is entering a ...
News Iran » Kurdistan » History: Erbil’s historic houses find new life as centre for Kurdish art and heritage
Kurdistan Centre for Arts and Culture is creating an archive for rare manuscripts while supporting artists and documenting Kurdish contributions to the region’s cultural history ...