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Heroic Kurdish Bear: WWII's Paws of Valor
In the annals of history, tales of courage and valor have often been woven around extraordinary men and women. Yet there are rare instances where an unexpected hero emerges from the most unlikely of
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Soviet Union's Politics Toward the Iranian Kurds
On August 25, 1941, during the Second World War, Iran was invaded by the three Allied powers – the Soviet Union, United Kingdom, and United States – citing the presence of German specialists in the
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Shaikh Mahmoud and the Kurdish Uprising
In this article, Richard Wilding examines relations between the Kurds and the British in the years following World War I. His research uses the written accounts and photographs of British administra
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How Oil Shaped the Treaty of Lausanne
This article explores how oil played a crucial role in shaping the decision not to grant the Kurds a state during the Treaty of Lausanne negotiations in 1923. The UK and its allies, understanding th
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The Colors that Define Us
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“Early one morning, Ibrahim enthusiastically prepared himself for work as he did every day. He smiled as we enjoyed breakfast together and engaged in small talk. Never did it occur to m
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KRG's Bold Steps for Gender Equality
In a thought-provoking interview with Kurdistan Chronicle, Dr. Khanzad Ahmed, Secretary General of the High Council for Women and Development (HCWD) in the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), discu
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KRG's New Representative in Washington DC
In a significant move to bolster diplomatic relations and strengthen ties with the United States, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) has announced the appointment of Treefa Aziz as its new repr
