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Expert briefing
Publication date: 25 April 2018

Prospects for Kurdish nationalism.

Executive summary
Publication date: 14 November 2022

TURKEY: Crackdown on Kurds will follow bombing

Executive summary
Publication date: 19 August 2019

TURKEY: Policy of criminalising Kurds will intensify

Executive summary
Publication date: 18 January 2021

SYRIA: Kurds may try to play Washington against Moscow

Expert briefing
Publication date: 22 December 2017

Washington supported the SDF to fight Islamic State (IS) in Syria. Now that it is largely defeated, there are questions over the superpower’s commitment. The United States has…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 June 2020

The PYD controls the US-backed Kurdish-led administration in north-east Syria. It was the target of an October 2019 invasion by Turkey, which equates it with its own rebel…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 24 December 2018

This follows President Donald Trump's surprise decision to withdraw troops from Syria, where Washington has been supporting the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 14 March 2016

The latest bombing is the third in the capital since October, taking the total killed to nearly 170. The October incident is attributed to Islamic State group, the February one…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 15 September 2017

The last major rebel-held area in Syria, Idlib province is under the military control of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), a salafi-jihadist rebel alliance. Jaysh al-Ahrar, the largest…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 12 April 2017

However, the successful fight against IS has not forged a new sense of unity among Iraq’s communities; instead, it has solidified some divides and created conditions for future…

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