Lost in the discussions of Donald Trump’s abrupt announcement of the withdrawal of United States troops from Rojava is the possible fate of the democratic and cooperative experiment of the Syrian ...
The resilience of the Kurdish people who fight for their survival and autonomy serves as a testament to the enduring battle against colonialism, fundamentalism, and authoritarianism in this region and ...
The silhouette of a hand indicates a “Victory” sign behind a Kurdish flag in Kobane, Syria, in February 2015. (Photo by Antonio Pampliega / picture-alliance / dpa / AP Images) Turkish armed forces ...
Picture by Depo Photos/ABACA/ABACA/PA Images. All rights reserved. Nowadays, with the defeat of the so called “Islamic State” (IS) on the ground in Syria the ...
Since the collapse of Rojava, which resulted in the loss of sovereignty over all its territories in the Eastern Euphrates – areas that the self-administration had controlled for nearly 14 years – ...
Rojava is going through a very difficult time; its future is not clear at the moment. However what is clear is that there will either be genocide or compromise. What is currently going on in Rojava ...
As the Kurdish world mourns the collapse of the de facto autonomous Kurdish region in Rojava (North and East Syria) since January 18, a deeper and more painful reckoning has emerged among the Kurds ...
The Kurdish people have sacrificed 13,000 lives in the fight against ISIS. Progressives should support their effort to build a secure base for direct democracy, feminism, and pluralism. SDF soldiers ...
Turkish attack on Syria endangers a remarkable democratic experiment by the Kurds. Turkey’s attack on Kurdish-run territory in northern Syria will likely snuff out a radical experiment in ...