Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Russia, Syria and the Kurds

"Russia, Syria and the Kurds

DOĞU ERGİL

Turkey has recently been preoccupied with Israel’s ties with the Kurds of Iraq as well as the notorious Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). But what about Russia, with a long history of relations with Kurds since Tsarist times through the USSR and now federal Russia?"

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