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Published in: HomeHow the Turkish elections changed the foreign policy of Turkey
Governments with declining electoral success may use adventurous foreign policy choices or make radical shifts in...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?From Athens to Kobane, winds fill Kurdish sails
Could Greece, through democratic elections, become for Turkey what Tunisia became for Egypt in 2011 through mass protests?
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Published in: openSecurityKobane, and the failure of Turkey's Kurdish policy
Heavily influenced by the memories and legacies of the past, Turkey has not demonstrated the required degree of...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaBattle for Kobane puts Kurdish peace process on knife's edge
Kurdish protestors could hold the promise of a new chapter in their history: in which people refuse to be part of a...
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Published in: openSecurityTurkey, Kobane and the Kurdish question
The US wants Turkey to join the military effort against Islamic State at Kurdish-dominated Kobane, across the Syrian...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaKobane, transforming the regional dynamic
The fight for Kobane is not limited to a local struggle against IS militants, but reverberates politically and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaKobane: the struggle of Kurdish women against Islamic State
The international community should support a secular, multi-religious and multi-ethnic Rojava with democratic...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaKobane: long live Obama
It now appears that Kobane will not fall. But Turkey’s apathy towards the plight of the city, coupled with their...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWhat does Kobane mean for the international community?
There is still time to quell IS in Syria but the world must be prepared to act immediately, before it is too late.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWestern blind spot: the Kurds' forgotten war in Syria
A victory for the Kurds and their allies in Syria is a victory for all who want a future that is dictated neither by...
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Published in: HomeSyria's Kurds, hopes and fears
The civil war in Syria has put great strains on the country's Kurdish population. The Syrian Kurds' most powerful...