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Before the Spark Breaks Out in Kurdistan

Before the Spark Breaks Out in Kurdistan

by | Oct 1, 2017 | Opinion

On Sept. 25, the region woke up on a decisive moment with 92.7 percent of Kurdish people voting for independence from Iraq. Then events accelerated and the Iraqi government announced, in coordination with Ankara and Tehran, its willingness to restore control over four...