The Kurdish people have sacrificed 13,000 lives in the fight against ISIS. Progressives should support their effort to build a secure base for direct democracy, feminism, and pluralism. SDF soldiers ...
In this article [1] we will further explore the identity of what we identified as “independent media in Rojava” in our first and second articles of this series. Media in Rojava, especially after 2011, ...
On October 5, Turkey conducted an airstrike on Rojava, resulting in at least 45 casualties and damage to 55 facilities. Your report covers Turkey's attacks on Rojava from January 2017 to August 2020, ...
In one of its final moves in office, the Biden administration is trying to secure U.S. influence over Rojava, the Kurdish-led region of northeastern Syria. “We need to stand with the Kurds, and ...
In 2012 the PYD, a Kurdish political party connected to the Kurdistan Worker’s Party (PKK) based in Turkey, took advantage of the spiralling chaos of the Syrian civil war to eject regime forces from ...
We talked with Güneş Murat Tezcür, the Director of the School of Politics and Global Studies at Arizona State University, about Rojava, Palestine, and Turkey. Turkey has launched air raids in areas ...
More than a month has passed since Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, the leader of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militant group, became the de facto leader of Syria. Since then, he has dropped his nom de ...