General Barzani to President Kennedy: “We Only Need Our Rights”

The Kurdish struggle for freedom has experienced many ups and downs over the past century. Following the overthrow of the monarchy in Iraq in 1958,

Kurdistan Region Edges Closer to a New Government

Six months have passed since the last parliamentary elections in the Kurdistan Region, yet a new government has not be

The Uncertain Future of Post-Assad Syria

The impending post-Assad era in Syria is likely to be complex and potentially perilous. While the fall of Assad’s regi

Jimmy Carter’s Legacy of Peace, Human Rights, and the Kurds

The passing in late December of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, resonated deeply in the Middle

Strengthening the Partnership Between the Kurdistan Region and Armenia

From October 25 to November 8, 2024, a delegation from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) participated in an inte

Kurdistan Still Home to a Quarter of a Million Refugees

In his humble office in Erbil, Jalal al-Abdullah, a Syrian-Kurdish language professor, tells Kurdistan Chronicle about

Ministry of Peshmerga Aims to Increase Female Participation

In a farewell interview on September 27, Dutch Colonel Walter van Bijlevelt told Kurdistan Chronicle that the Ministry

Dreaming Big: Kurdistan at the World Governments Summit

Widely seen as the beacon of hope in a volatile region, the Kurdistan Region keeps dreaming big for a brighter future.

Addressing the Drug Epidemic in Iraq and Beyond

Drug addiction and its associated challenges represent a sensitive and alarming issue worldwide. Recent findings from

The Fifteenth Anniversary of Kurds for Labour

On January 14, the UK-based Centre for Kurdish Progress hosted an event in London to celebrate the 15th anniversary of

The Role of the Kurds in Post-Assad Syria

With the fall of Bashar al-Assad on December 8, 2024, new hope has arisen for the Kurdish people in Syria. Historicall

Dutch Defense Minister Sees Continued Need for Military in Iraq

Dutch Minister of Defense Ruben Brekelmans visited the Kurdistan Region on December 23 after meeting with officials in

Turkish Envoy Envisions Stronger Relations with Kurdistan

Known for its hospitality and atmosphere of peaceful coexistence, Erbil embraces anyone, be it a refugee seeking a saf

Erbil-Baghdad Financial Disputes Only Scratch the Surface

Almost two weeks into 2025, lawmakers and ministers across various political parties representing the Kurdistan Region

Kurdistan at Davos: Economic and Political Engagement at WEF 2025

Each year, top international decision-makers from governments, businesses, and civil society organizations gather in D

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