-
Halabja: Finally a Governorate
Near the border between the Kurdistan Region and Iran lies Halabja, a city whose name evokes both profound sorrow and hope. Once synonymous with the horrors of chemical warfare, Halabja has now emer
-
London Honors Victims of Saddam Atrocities
In April this year, Kurds and their friends in London gathered to remember a wound that may take generations to heal — the atrocities committed by Saddam Hussein, one of the most notorious dictators
-
Dutch Prosecutor Who Jailed Saddam’s Supplier
Simon Minks, the Netherlands’ National Coordinating Advocate-General for counter-terrorism, extremism, and international crimes, visited the Kurdistan Region in late April and met with senior Kurdis
-
Peace-Driven Diplomacy
Over the past two months, Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani has undertaken a flurry of diplomatic trips abroad, engaging in high-level meetings in Abu Dhabi, Amman, Antalya, Baghdad, Tehr
-
Energy Deals for Peace and Prosperity
In a productive week in Washington, D.C., Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) Prime Minister Masrour Barzani held over 20 meetings with U.S. officials, senators, representatives, and members of the
-
-
-
The Need for Digital Literacy in Kurdistan
In the 21st century, digital literacy has become an essential skill across nearly every aspect of life. As technology continues to reshape the world, the importance of being digitally literate is 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 regime may bring a sense of relief and a euphoria driven by newfound freedom, there
-
Kurdistan’s Human Rights Renaissance
Kurdistan has emerged as a regional leader in human rights through its active participation in the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), aligning its policies with international standards. As part of Ira
