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Diplomatic Exclusion and Terror Designations Won’t Stop the PKK
It is not beyond the realm of possibility that the PKK could eventually take over Erbil.
The Iraqi government in Baghdad and the Kurdistan Regional Government in Erbil signed a joint security agreement on Oct. 9, 2020, “to restore stability and normalize the situation in…
- Michael Rubin
- The National Interest
The urgency of the deal—and the reason why the State Department and the United Nations both supported the talks—had less to do with Sinjar’s status as disputed territory between…
The PKK emerged more than forty years ago against the backdrop both of Turkey’s political and ethnic polarization and the…