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As the president of Kurdistan National Assembly of Syria, an umbrella organization of Syrian Kurds, I admire your efforts on _____________________
On the surface the government of Iraq has been transformed from tyranny to democracy. But upon scratching the surface one _____________________
We are one of the greatest nations in blaming others for our miseries. Maybe our oppressors see our problems and have a reason to believe a _____________________
The representative of KRG in the US, a junior diplomat, has written a defensive but interesting article titled "Kurds and the future". It seems he
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And if our officials had even the slightest inclination towards improving their work on their own initiative, we might see a fair and prosperous Kurdistan ____________________
Like the man in this real story, we Kurds--- including those of us who have written dozens of articles on the plight of our people --- don’t really realize ____________________
With regard to the atrocities that have been committed against the Kurds in North-Iraq in the late 1980s, this paper will attempt to apply the theory of ____________________
I saw another interesting online petition on wolves. While I admire the passion of animal rights activists, I occasionally criticize them for their misplaced ____________________
In recent months, there had been more reports in the Western Media, including The Washington Post, The NY Times, BBC and others ____________________
The Bush administration has convincingly proclaimed the success of the troop surge and their pivotal role in attenuating the bloodshed and ____________________
A play titled approving change might be coming to a theater near you soon. Five characters play the roles of great speakers with convincing ideas. Two of ____________________
In Turkish-occupied Kurdistan over the weekend, HPG inflicted some casualties on the TSK. In the Amed (Diyarbakır) region, HPG guerrillas killed 4 ____________________
At the recent Newroz 2008 celebrations, millions of people came out on to the streets to celebrate one of the oldest non-religious, 'people's ____________________
Newroz is the traditional spring festival of the Kurds, but it has gained overt political significance ever since the ____________________
The Turkish government has showed its aggression, and assaulted the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG), by airplane ____________________
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Kurdish Views
The Sixth of October 2006 is not going to make it into the textbooks of Turkish history. On this day, thecouncil of the _______________________
This paper[1] is an ‘epistemological-ontology’ of the ways in which communication, regulation and socialization in Kurdistan have been governed by
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This manuscript is a historico-genealogical epistemology of the present. It is a presentation of a comprehensive knowledge of Kurds, Kurdistan and the _______________________
Academic Research
Recommended Books
MEMOIRS - YADDAŞŞT
This First English Translation of Yaddasht Is the most widely-read Kurdish History book covering:
The period between 1908 to 1922 (The Sheikh Mahmud Period of Rule)
British Occupation of Iraq and 1920 Revolution
Popular uprisings in Iraq and Kurdistan
Turkey during the first world war and the last Ottomans
The Kurdish Question and International Conferences.
The Azadi (Freedom) English-Kurdish Dictionary is the most comprehensive English-Kurdish dictionary (Sorani dialect), with more entries and information than any other English-Kurdish dictionary published to date.It has approximately 44,000 entries and over 4,000 sub-entries, including phrases and idiomatic expressions.
May 8, 2008
Kurdishaspect.com - Prepared by Art-in-Mind - May 8, 2008
The show is field with ideas and images and is intended to be humorous yet thought provoking moderated. Most questions fit in to five related categories. The
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AP - May 8, 2008
He says the U.S. will abandon the Kurds again if a Democrat wins this November.
Thousands of Kurds were slaughtered in the 1990s after they rebelled against
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IRIN - May 8, 2008
The Iraqi authorities in the self-ruled northern region of Kurdistan are gearing up to face a possible cholera outbreak which last year affected nearly 4,200 people,
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Free Life Party of Kurdistan (PJAK) Press Release - May 8, 2008
On Thursday, 1 May 2008, Turkish military warplanes heavily bombed the Qendil region in Southern Kurdistan/Northern Iraq. The attacks carried out by 30 to 40
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May 7, 2008
Kurdishaspect.com - By Zana Abdulrahman - May 7, 2008
There is no doubt that every Kurd has dreamed of one thing above all others, and that one thing is to enjoy the fruitfulness of being an Independent country that
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Kurdishaspect.com - Translated by Mizgin Yilmaz - May 7, 2008
The KCK Executive Council Chairmanship pointed out the US-Iran-Turkey-Iraq cooperation and the use of a US-made bomb that has been manufactured after
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May 6, 2008
Kurdishaspect.com - By Aman Suleyman - May 6, 2008
Syrian authorities prepared to break up another Kurdish celebration, this time marking May Day or International Workers' Day. Security forces confronted
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CPJ - By Joel Campagna - May 6, 2008
SULAYMANIA, Iraq - A slender frame and quiet demeanor belie the fiery online presence of Nasseh Abdel Raheem Rashid, a 29-year-old biology student
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Ara Alan - May 6, 2008
In remembrance of the Anfal campaign Kurdish Youth Club held two seminars on this subject. The seminars were held at two Prominent Atlanta universities:
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May 5, 2008
Kurdishaspect.com - Prepared by Art-in-Mind - May 5, 2008
Where is mecca, if you have questions is the title of an entertaining presentation in the evening of Saturday May 9th in Washington DC. If you plan to attend some
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Kurdishaspect.com - Translated by Mizgin Yilmaz - May 5, 2008
The number of troops that commit suicide is increasing in the Kurdish provinces where military operations and clashes occur intensely. In Batman, one more
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May 4, 2008
Kurdishaspect.om - By Raz Jabary - May 4, 2008
The reason why the term southern Kurdistan is regarded as disputed by countries with their own respectful Kurdish populations is simply that it indicates ‘other’
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DPA - May 4, 2008
Baghdad - A bomb blast targeting the motorcade of the wife of Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in Baghdad left four of her guards wounded Sunday, according to
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May 2, 2008
DPA - May 2, 2008
Turkish military planes struck several Kurdish towns in northern Iraq, while a US pilotless drone crashed in southern Iraq, Kurdish sources and US military said
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Turkish Press - May 2, 2008
BAGHDAD - A Turkish delegation headed by Turkish Prime Ministry`s Chief Adviser Prof. Dr. Ahmet Davutoglu met the Iraqi President Jalal Talabani and
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KNC-NA - May 2, 2008
Article 140 of the Iraqi Constitution mandates a process of normalization and referendum for disputed territories, although it continues to be a vexing issue
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May 1, 2008
Zaneti - By Goran Sadjadi - May 1, 2008
Turkey is an unusual country in that throughout all its internal problems arising from unjust governmental policies and a brutal military, it is still able to manage a
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April 30, 2008
Kurdishaspect.com - By Dr. Rashid Karadaghi - April 30, 2008
One must wonder why this most incompetent and whimpy organization called the UN is in Kirkuk. Despite its big name, the impressive building that serves as its
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April 30, 2008
Sponsored by: Washington Kurdish Institute, the Penn Program in Ethnic Conflict - Univ. of Pennsylvania , and Kurdish National Congress of NA (KNC-NA)
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April 29, 2008
Zaman - Ayse Karabat – April 29, 2008
Turkey can only reach a consensus on “mother tongue education.” But the problem is that now, in Turkey there is categorical objection to all mother tongues __________________________________
April 28, 2008
Kurdishaspect.com - By Desmond Fernandes – April 28, 2008
In recent years, … even as there has been greater international public recognition of the Armenian, Assyrian, Greek, Kurdish and ‘Other’ genocides (as a
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Aland Mizell – April 28, 2008
Today the media is talking about Michael Rubin, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute and editor of the Middle East Quarterly, because
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Hevallo – April 28, 2008
Metin set out for work on his moped. He was going to paint his uncle's house. As he approached the location of the house, a car overtook an oncoming car and
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Christian Science Monitor - By Sam Dagher – April 28, 2008
Several maps dating from the Ottoman and British colonial eras hang on his office walls showing the city of Kirkuk at the heart of a Kurdistan that spans parts of Iran,
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AP – April 28, 2008
HELSINKI, Finland: Representatives from rival Iraqi factions ended a three-day meeting in Finland on Sunday and invited their advisers from Northern Ireland
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April 26, 2008
Turkish Daily News -Vercihan Ziflioğlu – April 26, 2008
One of the greatest figures in modern Kurdish poetry and recipient of the Tucholsky Scholarship, awarded by the Swedish PEN Center, Sherko Bekas, is
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Aman Suleyman – April 26, 2008
So what about Kurdish red lines? The Kurdish public has very often been critical of their own leadership regarding their demands. Many of these critics, which
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Hevallo – April 26, 2008
We need to be able to present that truth to a wider audience, to educate and explain the legitimacy of the Kurdish People's Freedom Struggle. But we are only
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Karwan Azadi – April 26, 2008
This week was another highly controversial one for you as you set out to solve an old problem in Gaza by meeting with a group the world has described as terrorist.
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Kurdishaspect.com - By Kay Azadabeen – April 26, 2008
The Kurdish homeland has been invaded and occupied by those who consider themselves as the one and only. Throughout the history many invaders have
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