Is it a trap? Playing political football with fuel subsidies in Kurdistan Region
By Shwan Zulal First published on Niqash May 16, 2013—High fuel prices and long gas station queues in Iraqi Kurdistan have led to calls for a government subsidy on fuel. But one industry analyst thinks that’s a terrible idea. He...
Read full story (Read 17 times) Add a comment - 0 users commented on this postErdoğan to brief Obama on Exxon’s latest play!
By: Shwan Zulal May 15, 2013–At the airport moment before boarding the plane bound to the US, the Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, announced that Turkey has agreed a deal with the Kurdish regional Government (KRG) and Exxonmobil...
Read full story (Read 17 times) Add a comment - 0 users commented on this postMassoud Barzani, a Regional Power broker Rises in Iraqi Kurdistan: Will He Replace Talabani?
Daniel Moore – May 13,2013–Geopoliticalmonitor.com With the tenth anniversary of the Iraq War and a UN report warning that April was the highest month of Iraqi casualties since 2008, one important storyline might have been missed: Iraqi Kurdistan President Massoud Barzani...
Read full story (Read 31 times) Add a comment - 1 users commented on this postWho is stopping “Unified Kurdish Language”?
Only a united people can have a united country By: Hamma Mirwaisi May 12, 2013–Too many players are working today in the Kurdish political field to prevent a Unified Kurdish Language from being developed and used. On the...
Read full story (Read 49 times) Add a comment - 1 users commented on this postKurdistan Team Finishs Podium of International Championship
The driver from Barcelona, but with Kurdish heritage, became the first driver from Kurdistan finishing on the podium of an international championship, after his 3rd place in the Spanish Iber GT championship today. He was 4th in GTS class...
Read full story (Read 23 times) Add a comment - 0 users commented on this postKurdish families camp outside Cyprus interior ministry
By Maria Gregoriou ( May 10, 2013) Cyprus Mail AROUND 150 Kurdish refugees from Syria have been camped outside the interior ministry since April 29, waiting for an answer for their application for subsidiary protection. Subsidiary protection is given...
Read full story (Read 16 times) Add a comment - 0 users commented on this post