Writings by Topic: Kurds
Articles by MEF Staff and Fellows
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Title |
Publication |
Date |
Kurds in Northern Iraq Want U.S. to Stay in Region |
The Jerusalem Post |
February 14, 2019 |
Kurdistan Region of Iraq Caught Between Turkey-PKK Conflict |
The Jerusalem Post |
January 28, 2019 |
Turkey and U.S. Can't Agree on What 'Safe Zone' in Syria Means |
The Jerusalem Post |
January 22, 2019 |
How Afrin Overshadows Eastern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post |
January 3, 2019 |
Why Eastern Syria Matters to Everyone in the Middle East |
The Jerusalem Post |
December 31, 2018 |
Trump's Rubicon moment in Iraq: Praising America's 'warriors,' ending wars |
The Jerusalem Post |
December 27, 2018 |
A Year of Tyranny and Murder |
The Jerusalem Post |
December 27, 2018 |
Analysis: Airstrike in Damascus an Embarrassment for Syrian Regime at Crucial Time |
The Jerusalem Post |
December 26, 2018 |
Israel and the Yazidis |
The Jerusalem Post |
November 26, 2018 |
Turkey Shells Kobani and Tel Abyad in Eastern Syria. What Are Its Next Moves? |
Middle East Center for Analysis and Reporting |
November 2, 2018 |
ISIS Counterattacks in Syria Threaten Iraq and US Partners |
Jerusalem Post |
October 30, 2018 |
Turkey's Syrian Quagmire |
BESA Center Perspectives Paper |
October 10, 2018 |
Iraq Has A New Government. Now What? |
Jerusalem Post |
October 4, 2018 |
Kurdistan Region in Iraq Goes to Polls a Year after Independence Vote |
Jerusalem Post |
October 2, 2018 |
Mr. Kurd: Trump's Kurdish Comments Greeted with Pride |
Jerusalem Post |
September 28, 2018 |
A Year after Referendum, Kurds in Iraq Face Iran and Us Powerbrokers |
Jerusalem Post |
September 21, 2018 |
Interview in Syria: Idlib after the Agreement |
Middle East Center for Analysis and Reporting |
September 20, 2018 |
Russia-Turkey Agreement to Prevent Syrian Invasion of Idlib, for Now |
Jerusalem Post |
September 20, 2018 |
Iran's Attack on Kurds Is a Message to Washington, Riyadh and Jerusalem |
Jerusalem Post |
September 9, 2018 |
Syrian War: Uneasy Calm in US-protected Kurdish Enclave |
The Australian |
September 8, 2018 |
Iranian Artillery Targets Kurdish Groups in Iraq |
Jerusalem Post |
September 8, 2018 |
Is Washington Scrambling To Prevent Iran-Backed Parties From Forming Iraq's New Government? |
Tzarizm |
September 1, 2018 |
Three Kurdish Groups in Iran Are Now Fighting the IRGC |
Jerusalem Post |
August 12, 2018 |
Turkey's Syrian Battleground |
BESA Center |
March 21, 2018 |
A Turning Point in the Kurdish-Western Alliance? |
JPost |
March 1, 2018 |
A Future for Kurdish Independence? |
Middle East Quarterly |
Spring 2018 |
No, the Syrian Kurds Are Not Terrorists |
World Affairs Journal |
January 31, 2018 |
Targeting Kurds in Syria: Making Turkey Feel Imperial Again |
The Gatestone Institute |
January 25, 2018 |
Iraqi Kurdistan's Post-Referendum Isolation Boosts Iran |
The Jerusalem Post |
January 20, 2018 |
Time to Kick Turkey out of NATO? |
World Affairs Journal |
January 18, 2018 |
Erdoğan's Kurdish Gambit |
BESA Center Perspectives |
November 15, 2017 |
The Disastrous Results of the Iraqi Kurds' Referendum |
The Jerusalem Post |
October 27, 2017 |
Iraqi Kurdistan's Crisis: A Failure of Strategy |
The American Spectator |
October 22, 2017 |
The Fall of Kirkuk: Made in Iran |
The American Interest |
October 18, 2017 |
Turkey Plans Move to Box in Kurds in Northern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post |
October 14, 2017 |
Terror Financing: It's Time to Take Care of Unfinished Business |
National Review Online |
October 6, 2017 |
The Islamic State and the Kurds: The Documentary Evidence |
CTC Sentinel |
September 21, 2017 |
Turkey's Mass Persecution of Christians and Kurds in Diyarbakır |
The Gatestone Institute |
September 4, 2017 |
The Kurds Are About to Blow up Iraq |
World Affairs Journal |
August 17, 2017 |
Many Muslims Need to Do Some Soul-Searching |
The Toronto Sun |
June 13, 2017 |
Turkey Arrests Kurdish Activist for Armenian Genocide Posts |
The Armenian Weekly |
May 30, 2017 |
Vilifying Syria's Kurds II: A Second Response to Roy Gutman |
Syria Comment |
February 13, 2017 |
Vilifying Syria's Kurds: A Response to Roy Gutman |
Syria Comment |
February 11, 2017 |
It's Time for Realism in Syria, President-elect Donald Trump |
The Hill |
December 23, 2016 |
Turkey's Misdiagnosed Kurdish Problem |
The Gatestone Institute |
December 20, 2016 |
Iranian Kurds Join the Fight |
The American Interest |
December 15, 2016 |
Disunity as Kurds, Turks, Shia, and Sunnis Fight over Mosul |
The Australian |
October 8, 2016 |
What Follows the Defeat of ISIS in Mosul? |
The Jerusalem Report |
September 27, 2016 |
Humor, Counter-terrorism, and ISIS |
The Sun-Sentinel |
May 20, 2016 |
In Syria, Locals Take the Fight Back to Islamic State |
The Australian |
January 23, 2016 |
Eclipse of the Caliphate |
The Jerusalem Report |
January 21, 2016 |
The Kurds Can Defeat ISIS if We Provide Incentives |
The Jerusalem Post |
November 22, 2015 |
Islamist Turkey Does Not Belong in NATO |
The Toronto Sun |
November 3, 2015 |
Blood and Ballots in Turkey |
The Huffington Post |
October 26, 2015 |
Turkey Still Dances with ISIS |
The Gatestone Institute |
October 15, 2015 |
Industry Unnerved by Spiral of Violence in Turkey |
Defense News |
September 12, 2015 |
Blame Iran and Turkey for the Mediterranean Refugee Crisis |
The Weekly Standard |
September 12, 2015 |
Middle East Provocations and Predictions |
The Mackenzie Institute |
September 9, 2015 |
America's 'Faustian Bargain' with Turkey |
The Gatestone Institute |
September 8, 2015 |
Turkey: Payback Time? |
The Gatestone Institute |
August 30, 2015 |
Turkey's Multiple Wars |
The Gatestone Institute |
August 16, 2015 |
Turkey and Its Kurds: At War Again |
The Gatestone Institute |
August 6, 2015 |
Turkey's Syrian Kurdish Problem |
The Jerusalem Post |
July 4, 2015 |
Turkey's Wrong Bet on Syria |
The Gatestone Institute |
July 1, 2015 |
Turkey: Hope and Fear |
The Huffington Post |
June 23, 2015 |
Eradicating Female Genital Mutilation in Iraqi Kurdistan |
The Weekly Standard |
June 17, 2015 |
Never Again? The ISIS Genocide of Yazidis |
The Huffington Post |
June 10, 2015 |
Iran's Kurdish Rebellion |
The Huffington Post |
May 22, 2015 |
Erdoğan's Graying, More Kurdish Turkey |
Hürriyet Daily News |
May 15, 2015 |
A Tremor in Iranian Kurdistan |
The Jerusalem Post |
May 14, 2015 |
The Kobani Precedent |
The Jerusalem Report |
March 25, 2015 |
Heartbreaking Times for Syrian Kurdish Refugees |
The Jerusalem Post |
March 7, 2015 |
Islamic State Defeat in Kobani Will Be Hard to Replicate |
The Jerusalem Post |
January 29, 2015 |
Female Genital Mutilation a Growing Problem in Iran |
The Weekly Standard |
January 20, 2015 |
When Turks Die, Intention is in the Eye of the Beholder |
The Gatestone Institute |
January 12, 2015 |
Did ISIS Use Chemical Weapons Against the Kurds in Kobani? |
Middle East Review of International Affairs |
October 12, 2014 |
Kurds Abandoned by Liberals, NDP |
The Toronto Sun |
October 8, 2014 |
Western Fear of Angering Turkey Leaves Besieged Kurdish Town at Mercy of Islamic State |
The Jerusalem Post |
October 7, 2014 |
The Defense of Kobani |
The Jerusalem Post |
September 27, 2014 |
The Guns of August |
The Jerusalem Report |
September 17, 2014 |
The Case for a Unified Kurdistan |
National Review Online |
September 16, 2014 |
At the Kurdistan Front |
The Weekly Standard |
September 12, 2014 |
Hello, Kurdistan |
The Washington Times |
September 10, 2014 |
Kurdish Advances |
The Jerusalem Post |
June 21, 2014 |
Surprising Ties between Israel and the Kurds |
Middle East Quarterly |
Summer 2014 |
Wars Within Wars |
The Weekly Standard |
May 26, 2014 |
Kurdistan Emerges |
The Jerusalem Post |
March 8, 2014 |
Kurds defending autonomous 'Rojava' enclave in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post |
November 8, 2013 |
Turkey's Fix for the "Kurdish Problem" |
Middle East Quarterly |
Fall 2013 |
Kurdish Rivalries in Syria |
The American Spectator |
November 8, 2012 |
Syria's Kurds stand alone after rejecting rebels and regime |
The National (Abu Dhabi) |
July 23, 2012 |
Iraqi Kurdistan Without Blinders |
The American Spectator |
March 22, 2012 |
Iraqi petroleum and the damage done |
The Daily Star (Beirut) |
November 21, 2011 |
Syria, Turkey and the Kurds |
Israel National News |
November 18, 2011 |
Preserving Iraq's Assyrians: Federalism |
Assyrian International News Agency |
October 24, 2011 |
Kurdish-Christian rivalries |
The Kurdistan Tribune |
September 25, 2011 |
Spring comes, but not for Iraq's Kurds |
The Daily Star (Beirut) |
August 12, 2011 |
Kurdish leaders are drunk with power |
Daily Star (Beirut) |
July 1, 2009 |
Kurdistan's Troubled Democracy |
Washington Post |
April 18, 2009 |
Is Iraqi Kurdistan a Good Ally? |
AEI Middle Eastern Outlook |
January 2008 |
Turkey's Terror Problem Is Ours |
Wall Street Journal |
December 18, 2007 |
[Mosul and] Iraq's Next War |
Jerusalem Post |
October 31, 2007 |
Iraqi Kurdistan's Downward Spiral |
Middle East Quarterly |
Summer 2007 |
Enabling Kurdish Illusions |
Weekly Standard |
March 19, 2007 |
The Barzani Chameleon |
Middle East Quarterly |
Spring 2007 |
Who Owns Kirkuk? The Kurdish Case |
Middle East Quarterly |
Winter 2007 |
Who Owns Kirkuk? The Turkoman Case |
Middle East Quarterly |
Winter 2007 |
Can the PKK Renounce Violence? |
Middle East Quarterly |
Winter 2007 |
Dissident Watch: Kamal Sayid Qadir |
Middle East Quarterly |
Spring 2006 |
The Same War |
New York Sun |
November 2, 2005 |
"The Arafat Model" |
National Review |
September 12, 2005 |
The PKK Factor |
National Review Online |
August 5, 2004 |
Ansar al-Islam: Back in Iraq |
Middle East Quarterly |
Winter 2004 |
Iraqi Kurds: Hour of Power? |
Middle East Quarterly |
Summer 2003 |
Jalal Talabani: "No Grounds for a Relationship with Baghdad" |
Middle East Quarterly |
Winter 2002 |
Why Syria and Turkey Gird for War |
Wall Street Journal Europe |
October 9, 1998 |
Abdullah Öcalan: "We Are Fighting Turks Everywhere" |
Middle East Quarterly |
June 1998 |
Turkey and Iran Face off in Kurdistan |
Middle East Quarterly |
March 1998 |
Beyond the Golan: Prospects for Syrian-Turkish Confrontation |
Turkish Times |
February 15, 1996 |
Hot Spot: Turkey, Iraq, and Mosul |
Middle East Quarterly |
September 1995 |
The Last Years of Mustafa Barzani |
Middle East Quarterly |
June 1994 |
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