Posts Tagged: Masoud Barzani
A Year After Failed Independence Bid, Iraq’s Kurds Vote for Parliament
A year after a failed bid for independence, Iraq's Kurds will be voting again on Sunday, this time in a parliamentary election that could disrupt...
Alan Dershowitz: The Case for Kurdish Independence
This article was originally published by Gatestone Institute. Over 90% of Iraq’s Kurdish population have now voted for independence from Iraq. While the referendum is not...
Kurdish Factions Turn Guns on Each Other in Yazidi Homeland
Yazidis living in Iraq's Sinjar region are on edge, due to fighting last week between rival Kurdish factions -- forces aligned with the Kurdistan Regional Government...
Who Are the Assyrians and What Are the Nineveh Plains?
The current Iraq conflict has been covered by much of the world's media, and frequently the Assyrians are mentioned alongside the Kurd and Arab populations....
Iraqi PM Meets With Kurdish Leaders
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki visited the northern semi-autonomous area of Iraqi Kurdistan over the weekend. Masoud Barzani, president of the Kurdistan Regional Government, greeted...
The Kurdish Question
A critical issue that is being affected by the intention of the U.S. to withdraw from Iraq is what will happen to...
