Why Kurds in Syria are unlikely to follow the Iraqi Kurdistan path to autonomy

Palani, Kamaran ORCID: 0000-0002-4463-0085 (2025) Why Kurds in Syria are unlikely to follow the Iraqi Kurdistan path to autonomy. Middle East Centre Blog (06 Feb 2025). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

An intriguing aspect of the aftermath of the collapse of the Assad regime is the future the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Given the conflicts between the SDF and Turkish-sponsored Syrian armed groups, what possible role could the SDF have under the country’s new rulers? Could they follow a path similar to that of their fellow Kurds in Iraq, and administer a federal entity?

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/mec/
Additional Information:	© 2025 The Author(s)
Divisions:	Middle East Centre
Subjects:	J Political Science > JQ Political institutions Asia, Africa, Australia, Pacific H Social Sciences > HN Social history and conditions. Social problems. Social reform
Date Deposited:	31 Mar 2025 23:11
Last Modified:	01 Apr 2025 03:03
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/127696

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