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Kurds

Non-state actors with strategic significance in multiple Middle Eastern conflicts. Analysis of Kurdish movements, their relationships with regional powers, and implications for Israel’s strategic interests and regional security dynamics.

  • Brig. Gen. Yossi Kuperwasser

Israel exploits divisions as Syria’s new leaders convene national dialogue without Kurds

Brig. Gen. Yossi Kuperwasser is quoted in the article...
  • Professor Efraim Inbar

Turkish-orchestrated attacks on Kurds also threaten Israeli interests

Prof. Efraim Inbar quoted in the article...
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  • Professor Efraim Inbar

Kurdish north-east Syria: Frozen conflict with the EU in the backseat

Kurdish north-east Syria: Frozen conflict with the EU in the backseat...
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  • Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak

With attacks on Kurds, Erdogan aims to weaken opposition ahead of election

With attacks on Kurds, Erdogan aims to weaken opposition ahead of election...
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  • Dr. Jonathan Spyer

What is the Significance of the Revival of Contacts Between Damascus and Ankara?

Despite significant signs of rapprochement between Ankara and Damascus, the situation of de facto partition...
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  • Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak
  • Dr. Jonathan Spyer

Erdogan using deniable private militias to destabilize the Middle East

Erdoğan has created a private military and paramilitary system. He deploys this apparatus for domestic...
  • Dr. Jonathan Spyer

The Fighting Continues in Northern Syria

The Kurds vow to defend themselves—alone if necessary—against Syria, Turkey and Russia....
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  • Dr. Jonathan Spyer

“There’s no panic or despair. But a deep sense of betrayal”

“There’s no panic or despair. But a deep sense of betrayal”
Turkey’s Syria offensive could...
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No Reason for Kurdish Surprise

Once again, Kurds are complaining of “betrayal.”...
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  • Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak

Understanding the Dynamics behind Turkey’s ‘Operation Peace Spring”

On "Kurdophobia," Refugees and Reviving the National Pact Borders....
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  • Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror

General Amidror: US withdrawal from Syria is a red flag

General Amidror: US withdrawal from Syria is a red flagץ
Former NSA warns that...
  • Colonel (res.) Dr. Eran Lerman

After ‘Afrin: Make Erdogan Pay

President Erdogan is taking Turkey in dangerous directions. The conquest of the Kurdish 'Afrin enclave...
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