Kurdistan Region Articles

With some imaginative, practical and humane support, Britain can deter threats to Kurdistan's safety in the wake of its independence referendum, reports Lewis Baston I am interested in elections, and that is what took me to Iraq. I was privileged to observe the...

With a referendum looming, Kurdistan stands on the cusp of independence – but it would be unwise to think a 'yes' vote is already in the bag, writes Gary Kent The announcement that the Kurds are holding a referendum on independence from Iraq on 25 September has so far...

With our support, the pro-western Kurdistan Region could be a magnet for decent, secular and progressive change in the Middle East, writes Gary Kent The Kurds in Iraq have been less visible recently but this is only a lull before political storms about reconstruction,...