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Is Turkey In Over Its Head?

Is Turkey In Over Its Head? Turkey’s war against Islamic State began with bombs being dropped on Kurdistan Workers’ Party’s (PKK) forces – a central actor in the ongoing insurgency across parts of Syria (a country that ostensibly no longer exists) and Iraq. The PKK has sought autonomy from Turkey since the mid-1980s, with tens […]

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How ISIS Pays Its Fighters——From Gulf State Bankrollers

How ISIS Pays Its Fighters——From Gulf State Bankrollers Islamic State is still receiving significant financial support from Arab sympathisers outside Iraq and Syria, enabling it to expand its war effort, says a senior Kurdish official. The US has being trying to stop such private donors in the Gulf oil states sending to Islamic State (Isis) […]

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Latest ISIS attack on Kobanê implicates Turkey once more | ROAR Magazine

Latest ISIS attack on Kobanê implicates Turkey once more | ROAR Magazine. This weekend ISIS attacked Kobanê from Turkish soil. While Turkish complicity in the attack is hard to prove, the events raises some important questions. In the early hours of Saturday, November 29, on the 75th day of the resistance of Kobanê, the militants […]

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ISIL fighters make gains in northern Iraq – Middle East – Al Jazeera English

ISIL fighters make gains in northern Iraq – Middle East – Al Jazeera English. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has continued to gain ground in northern Iraq despite weeks of US-led air strikes, and are now moving closer to the Iraq-Kurdish city of Erbil. ISIL fighters are battling Kurdish volunteer troops in the town […]

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After Gezi: Erdoğan and political struggle in Turkey | ROAR Magazine

After Gezi: Erdoğan and political struggle in Turkey | ROAR Magazine. The latest Global Uprisings film chronicles a year of resistance and repression that has left Turkey profoundly divided in the wake of the Gezi uprising. Political struggles over the future of Turkey have left the country profoundly divided. Former Prime Minister, now President, Tayyip […]

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