Blog - By Shkow Sharif - July 4, 2009
The buzz of electioneering is certainly in the Kurdish air. It is impossible to go half an hour without hearing a campaign anthem or seeing an election slogan. Young
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Marketplace - By Reese Erlich - July 4, 2009
Oil companies are cautiously gearing up to tap Kurdistan's massive oil fields. But they could hit some roadblocks from the country's high-level corruption, which is
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PDKI - July 4, 2009
20 years ago, on 13 July 1989, a legendary Kurdish leader and then the Secretary-general of Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan, Dr. Abdul-Rahman
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Kurdishaspect.com - July 3, 2009
The people of Kurdistan and Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) together at their discretion and at the time of their choosing may hold a referendum to amend the Constitution and to declare an independent Kurdish state under “the right of nations to self-determination”.
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Rauf Naqishbendi - July 1, 2009
The Iranian post-presidential election turmoil has been rocking the ruling clergy government in Iran, and posing the most threatening challenge to their authority
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AFP - July 1, 2009
The Independent High Electoral Commission will decide today, July1, on whether it can make preparations of a referendum on the draft of the Kurdistan Constitution
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Rudaw - June 30, 2009
We believe that the ruling system of Kurdistan has to be changed, the region should be improved politically and the parliament, government institutions
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Newsweek - By Lennox Samuels - June 29, 2009
If raw excitement is any indication, big things may be happening in Iraqi Kurdistan. After months of delay, campaign season has finally begun for the
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Rudaw - By Noreldin Waisy - June 29, 2009
Unfortunately the Kurdistan Parliament finally bowed to the demands of the conservative and retrogressive forces and passed a Constitution that doesn’t
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KNC - June 29, 2009
Considering the developments in the last two decades in Turkey vis-à-vis the Kurdish issue, and the wise policies of the Democratic Society Party (DTP) to find
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IPS - Mohammed A. Salih - June 29, 2009
A draft constitution passed by the parliament of Iraqi Kurdistan has drawn divided reactions, with some questioning the very legitimacy of a lame-duck parliament _________________________________
Kurdishaspect.com - By Razan Lawan - June 24, 2009
The Change List initiated by Kak Nowshirwan will probably do a first major change in the Iraqi Kurdish political system; that change will be to implement a
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Alliance for Kurdish Rights - June 24, 2009
There have been widespread protests against the disputed election results following the declared victory of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad in the June
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Kay Azadabeen - June 22, 2009
One might wonder why we do not hear much about the Kurdish views in the media in regard to the election in Iran. The media is usually serving the establishment.
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Mufid Abdulla - June 19, 2009
This should act as a warning to our own corrupt Kurdish leaders that we are not prepared to continue with such acts and are at a vital point now in our history
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AFP - June 19, 2009
An Austrian lawmaker on Thursday linked Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the 1989 murder of a Kurdish opposition leader in Vienna.
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Ara Alan - June 18, 2009
Esra'a Al Shafei is the founder of Arab Association for Kurdish Rights. She has formed an activist group with fellow student and journalists to speak for Kurdish
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Rauf Naqishbendi - June 18, 2009
It all depends on to whom one listens. There are many economists claiming that the bad news is behind us and the economy is in recovery mode. Banks have
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Hataw Sarkawt - June 17, 2009
Halluja is a friend from the Iranian Kurdistan. She was as sweet as a sugar plum, when I said good bye to her on a Christmas night many years ago. Recently she
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Dr. Kirmanj Gundi - June 17, 2009
In the wake of the impractical policies adopted by George W. Bush, the Middle Eastern regions became a vexatious migraine for the world. Afghanistan, Iraq,
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Rudaw- June 17, 2009
Nawshirwan Mustafa, head of the Change List, told the London-based Arabic
newspaper Azzaman that President of Kurdistan Region should be elected by
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Rudaw- June 16, 2009
Professor Ismail Beshkchi is a supporter of the Kurdish cause in Turkey. He has spent more than 17 years in Turkish prison for his positions in support of Kurdish
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Wall Street Journal - By Entifadh Qanbar - June 13, 2009
The Iraqi people will defend our democracy. It is in the best interests of the U.S. to continue its firm support for democracy in Iraq and not to slide back into the dead-
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Krudishaspect.com - By Sayeh Hassan - June 13, 2009
According to the Payam website many cities in Kurdistan of Iran have boycotted the [S]elections. You can find on the hour updated news about different cities on
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KSSO - June 12, 2009
June 2009 sees the re-launch of the Kurdish Studies and Student Organisation’s website, incorporating links to popular social networking sites.
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Kay Azadabeen - June 12, 2009
In an article titled An Open letter to President Obama, a Kurdish author that reminds me of a typical grandpa argues that the oppression of the 50 millions
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KNC - June 11, 2009
The Kurdish National Congress of North America is calling on the 12 million Kurds living in Iran under the rule of the Islamic Republic and Iranian Kurds in Diaspora
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Sayeh Hassan - June 11, 2009
As Canadians we must remember that besides being a major threat to its’ own people The Islamic Regime is a global threat to the entire international
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Kurdishaspect.com - Translated By Simko Azad - June 10, 2009
We do not believe that Kurdish unity is having a single Kurdish list we believe hat Kurdish unity is having one Kurdish line. It is possible for us to have a common
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Mustafa Hijri - June 8, 2009
It is in democracy that modern forms of political authority find their most powerful source of legitimacy. Even dictatorships know this. But instead of embarking on a
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Kay Azadabeen - June 8, 2009
Traditionally the Jungle and Sahara are led by kings and sultans. In a recent visit to the Sahara a new sultan mentioned that he respects the religion of the people