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Kurdistan
![Russia's Intervention in Syria and the Kurdish Question Russia's Intervention in Syria and the Kurdish Question](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-08_23-49-59.jpg)
Russia's Intervention in Syria and the Kurdish Question
By Wladimir van Wilgenburg
It is likely that both Russia and the United States will continue to support Syrian Kurds.
![In Iraq, ISIS is Not the United States’ Only Enemy In Iraq, ISIS is Not the United States’ Only Enemy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-17_18-48-47.jpg)
In Iraq, ISIS is Not the United States’ Only Enemy
By J. Michael Cole
The U.S. intervention in Iraq is justified, but U.S. policy elsewhere in the region makes matters difficult.
![Can China Stomach an Independent Kurdistan? Can China Stomach an Independent Kurdistan?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-14_19-00-29.jpg)
Can China Stomach an Independent Kurdistan?
By Ankit Panda
Beijing may have to make some tough choices when it comes to Kurdish independence.
![Grant Kurdistan Arms and Independence Grant Kurdistan Arms and Independence](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-14_14-09-14.jpg)
Grant Kurdistan Arms and Independence
By Amitai Etzioni
An independent Kurdistan could be a stable, pro-Western ally in the Middle East.
![Obama Authorizes Air Strikes in Iraq Obama Authorizes Air Strikes in Iraq](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-06-17_18-48-47.jpg)
Obama Authorizes Air Strikes in Iraq
By Ankit Panda
The Obama administration has authorized airstrikes against the Islamic State in Iraq.
![Muddling Through is Not Enough: Why U.S. Needs a New Iraq Policy Muddling Through is Not Enough: Why U.S. Needs a New Iraq Policy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/sizes/thumbnail/12034_5253823c7b0b9.jpg)
Muddling Through is Not Enough: Why U.S. Needs a New Iraq Policy
A decade after the invasion, America’s “one-Iraq” policy is pulling the country apart. Supporting the Kurds is the key to saving it.
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