In the market for Kurdish liberation
20 July 2004 - The Australian - By Nicolas Rothwell
In the busy, well-defended capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, the verdict is unanimous: the days of a unified Iraq are over, and the Kurdish people should have their own, independent state.
The intensity of this popular desire, in the streets and souks of Suleimaniyah, is somewhat startling, given the subtle enthusiasm with which Kurdish political leaders have embraced their autonomy in the new Iraqi state crafted by the US-led coalition
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In the busy, well-defended capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, the verdict is unanimous: the days of a unified Iraq are over, and the Kurdish people should have their own, independent state.
The intensity of this popular desire, in the streets and souks of Suleimaniyah, is somewhat startling, given the subtle enthusiasm with which Kurdish political leaders have embraced their autonomy in the new Iraqi state crafted by the US-led coalition
(...read all...)
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