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A U.S. soldier alongside a Kurdish female fighter from the SDF/YPG/YPJ forces in Syrian Kurdistan, Rojava, 2023. Photo: AFP Michael...

Photo: U.S. Army Michael Rubin | American Enterprise Institute Key Points and Summary: As Turkish forces prepare to attack Kurdish self-governance...

Massoud Barzani (left), tribal leader and KDP party president, alongside his son, Masrour Barzani, the Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan...

People rally in support of Kurdish-led SDF forces in Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava), December 2024. Photo: ronahi tv/X Manish Rai |...

Donald Trump greets Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., during a campaign rally at J.S. Dorton Arena, November 4, 2024, in Raleigh,...

F-15 EX fighter jet. Photo: U.S. Department of Defense/defense.gov Michael Rubin | American Enterprise Institute Like many more recent U.S....

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, September 11, 2024. Photo: Israeli PM Press Office Michael Rubin | American Enterprise Institute Israel...

Manish Rai (3rd from left) with Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga forces from Brigade 14 at the Qarachoq Mountains in the Makhmour...

US forces in Syrian Kurdistan (Rojava), 2020. Photo: AFP Michael Rubin | American Enterprise Institute The celebrations that ended the...

Turkey-backed Syrian Islamic mercenary militants ride in a truck in Talhiya, Idlib countryside, Syria, November 29, 2024. Photo: AP Michael...