The Kurds' Conundrum

The Kurds need the sort of help the United States is by far not the best suited entity to provide.

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  • Kurds
    Kurdish people or Kurds (Kurdish: کورد, Kurd) are an Iranic ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.
    04/21/2024 - 2:06 am | View Link
  • History of the Kurds
    For many centuries, starting in the early modern period with Ismail I, Shah of Safavid Persia, and Ottoman Sultan Selim I, the Kurds came under the suzerainty of the two most powerful empires of the Near East and staunch arch rivals, the Sunni Ottoman Empire and the various Shia Empires.
    04/20/2024 - 9:12 pm | View Link
  • Who are the Kurds?
    15 October 2019. AFP. Between 25 and 35 million Kurds inhabit a mountainous region straddling the borders of Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Iran and Armenia. They make up the fourth-largest ethnic group in ...
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  • Kurd | History, Culture, & Language | Britannica
    The Kurds were thought to number between 36 million and 46 million in the mid-2010s. They lived primarily in Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria with diasporic communities in Europe and countries of the former Soviet Union.
    04/20/2024 - 7:25 pm | View Link
  • Who Are the Kurds, and Why Is Turkey Attacking Them in Syria?
    Oct. 14, 2019. The Turkish invasion of Kurdish-held territory in northern Syria has complicated an already chaotic war. What began eight years ago as a series of nonviolent protests against the...
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