Syria: What next?
The key question is: When, how, and whether President Basher al-Assad will relinquish office? He is turning 47 on September 11. He has ruled Syria since 2000. He was not elected into office through a...
View ArticleThe Kurds: A historic opportunity?
In the fracture of the Arab Awakening, the historic dream for Kurdish nationhood has once again emerged. In war-torn Syria, the Kurdish quest for autonomy has become an imperative feature of the...
View ArticleThe Kurds: A Historic Opportunity?
With the political and ethnic fractures following the Arab Awakening, the historic dream for Kurdish nationhood is reemerging. In war-torn Syria, the Kurdish quest for autonomy has become a central...
View ArticleThe Kurds: A Historic Opportunity?
In the fracture of the Arab Awakening, the historic dream for Kurdish nationhood has once again emerged. In war-torn Syria, the Kurdish quest for autonomy has become an imperative feature of the...
View ArticleLife in Soran: a view from Iraqi Kurdistan
Gateway House speaks to Silah Fatah, an Iraqi Kurd living in Soran, a city in northern Iraq, close to Mosul and Kirkuk. In this Google Hangout interview with Gateway House, Silah provides a situation...
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