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Oct 2017

Kurdistan chaos after Barzani bails

Ed Morrissey Oct 30, 2017 8:01 PM

“I will continue serving Kurdistan as a Peshmerga.”

The Kurdish independence bid has turned into a shooting war (briefly)

Jazz Shaw Oct 20, 2017 8:01 AM

We didn’t start this fire

Sep 2017

Iraq imposes air blockade on Kurds after independence plebiscite

Ed Morrissey Sep 29, 2017 10:01 AM

“Sit still!”

As the Kurds vote for independence, Turkey paves the way to invade

Jazz Shaw Sep 25, 2017 10:41 AM

Yet another messy situation in the region

Jun 2017

Iraqi Kurds: We’re holding a referendum on independence

Ed Morrissey Jun 07, 2017 10:41 PM

Save the date.

Mar 2015

Rand Paul wants a free Kurdistan, but is that the right course?

Noah Rothman Mar 11, 2015 5:21 PM

Maybe. Maybe not.

Feb 2015

So, Turkey invaded Syria a little bit

Noah Rothman Feb 22, 2015 2:01 PM

Uh oh.

Video: Kurds repel major ISIS assault near Irbil

Ed Morrissey Feb 18, 2015 8:31 AM

Surprise!

Aug 2014

Reports: Stranded Yazidi parents cutting their hands to let thirsty children drink their blood; Update: U.S. Marines, Special Forces reportedly land on Mount Sinjar

Allahpundit Aug 13, 2014 4:41 PM

Endgame.

Open thread: Obama to speak on Iraq at 4:45 ET; Update: Obama cuts Maliki loose

Allahpundit Aug 11, 2014 4:39 PM

Crisis.

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Aug 10, 2014 8:01 PM

Offensive.

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Aug 09, 2014 8:31 PM

Obligations.

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Aug 08, 2014 8:21 PM

War.

U.S. launches second round of airstrikes against ISIS

Allahpundit Aug 08, 2014 4:41 PM

Waves.

Jul 2014

CIA expanding facilities in Kurdistan?

Ed Morrissey Jul 14, 2014 2:41 PM

Plus, Iraq parliament still misfiring.

Kurds seize two oil fields, pull out of Iraqi government

Ed Morrissey Jul 11, 2014 10:41 AM

Maliki still winning friends and influencing peoples.

Kurds plan referendum on independence

Ed Morrissey Jul 01, 2014 8:41 AM

Iraq parliament adjourns without forming new government.

Jun 2014

Kerry to Kurds: “United Iraq is a stronger Iraq”

Ed Morrissey Jun 24, 2014 10:11 AM

Will ISIS hit Baghdad with suicide-bombing wave?

Kurdish president declares that “time is now” for going their own way

Ed Morrissey Jun 23, 2014 4:01 PM

New government by July 1 may be too little, too late.

Kurdish independence now being supported by … Turkey?

Allahpundit Jun 18, 2014 1:31 PM

Game change.

Kurdistan chaos after Barzani bails

The Kurdish independence bid has turned into a shooting war (briefly)

Iraq imposes air blockade on Kurds after independence plebiscite

As the Kurds vote for independence, Turkey paves the way to invade

Iraqi Kurds: We’re holding a referendum on independence

Rand Paul wants a free Kurdistan, but is that the right course?

So, Turkey invaded Syria a little bit

Video: Kurds repel major ISIS assault near Irbil

Reports: Stranded Yazidi parents cutting their hands to let thirsty children drink their blood; Update: U.S. Marines, Special Forces reportedly land on Mount Sinjar

Open thread: Obama to speak on Iraq at 4:45 ET; Update: Obama cuts Maliki loose

Quotes of the day

Quotes of the day

Quotes of the day

U.S. launches second round of airstrikes against ISIS

CIA expanding facilities in Kurdistan?

Kurds seize two oil fields, pull out of Iraqi government

Kurds plan referendum on independence

Kerry to Kurds: “United Iraq is a stronger Iraq”

Kurdish president declares that “time is now” for going their own way

Kurdish independence now being supported by … Turkey?

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