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US withdrawal leaves KRG scrambling to appease Iran
President of Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Nechirvan Barzani, right, with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Tehran, Iran, July 3...
Peshmerga Unification, A Show That Fools No One
KDP party peshmerga militias, 2021. Photo: Rudaw The Unification of the Peshmerga Forces, A Show!! Abdulla Mahmoud | Exclusive to...
End the Rule of Families and Militias in Kurdistan and Iraq
A composite image of tribal leader and KDP head Massoud Barzani, left, and Bafel Talabani, President of the PUK party,...
The U.S. and Masrour Barzani Belong in the Hall of Shame
Masrour Barzani, right, hugs Lt. Gen. Michael Kurilla, Commander of U.S. Central Command, in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, on September 8,...
The Rape of Raqqa and How It Became the ISIS Capital
The ruins of the Baghdad Gate (Bab al-Baghdad) of Caliph Harun al-Rashid, Raqqa, Syria, 1910s. Photo: Photo: Creative Commons/sm The...
Can Islam Be Defended with Insults, Filth, and Verbal Abuse?
A Kurdish Muslim at Erbil's book fair, Iraqi Kurdistan, 2016. Photo: iKurd.net When Muslim Defenders Have Nothing Left but Insults...
Iraq Doesn’t Govern. It Distributes
A man holds money at a foreign currency exchange market in Baghdad, Iraq, December 20, 2020. Photo: Reuters Iraq Is...
Peshmerga Unification Completed, a Farce
From right: Qubad Talabani, Masrour Barzani, and Nechirvan Barzani at the ceremony announcing the unification of the Kurdish Peshmerga militia...
How to Build a Unified Peshmerga Loyal to Kurdistan, Not Parties
Tribal leader and KDP party head Massoud Barzani with his paramilitary Kurdish peshmerga forces, 2018. Photo: Barzani office Dr. Sherko...
Slemani Film Festival: International? Prove It
Slemani International Film Festival, Sulaimani city, Iraqi Kurdistan, September 15, 2026. Photo: channel8.com Slemani Film Festival: Where Is the International...
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