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Iraqi security forces took control of Kirkuk following a controversial independence referendum in September 2017. Since then, security in the area has deteriorated, with an…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB232240
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The slow government-led offensive against IS has raised questions about the future governance of territory reclaimed from the jihadi group, especially in Nineveh province. There…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB216942
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KRI President Massoud Barzani, who announced the initiative in February, has stressed that the result will be non-binding; however, his move has unsettled allies in Ankara and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB212394
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IRAQ: Budget crisis will harm Kurds’ ties with Baghdad
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES225626
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IRAQ: Baghdad’s pressure may let Erbil delay polls
IRAQ: Wider uncertainties may delay Baghdad-Erbil deal
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES236506
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He said talks should be based on a rejection of the referendum result, adherence to the national constitution and the continued unity of Iraq. However, he also reiterated that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225032
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IRAQ: Baghdad’s show of strength may chasten Kurds
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES225274
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His statement, made in Iran shortly after a visit to Turkey -- two countries strongly opposed to Kurdish secession -- implicitly rejects an offer made yesterday by the Kurdistan…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225393
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Prospects for Kurdish nationalism.