The Impact of the Syrian War on Kurdish Politics Across the Middle East

The demise of state authority in Syria is creating an unprecedented opportunity for Kurds in the region, but their long-term success will depend both on the actions of regional powers and their ability to cooperate with each other.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Turkey’s war against the Kurds threatens to create turmoil both inside and outside the country http://www.europeansources.info/record/turkeys-war-against-the-kurds-threatens-to-create-turmoil-both-inside-and-outside-the-country/

ESO: Background information: Where next for the Kurds after Turkish election success of HDP? http://www.europeansources.info/record/where-next-for-the-kurds-after-turkish-election-success-of-hdp/

ESO: Background information: Kurds demand unity amid battle against Islamic State http://www.europeansources.info/record/kurds-demand-unity-amid-battle-against-islamic-state/

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