SDF-Damascus integration agreement moving forward slowly
The agreement between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Damascus is moving forward slowly, as challenges and disagreements complicate the process.
An ongoing peace process between Ankara and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has largely stalled following the regional unrest that developed in late February, with jailed PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan not having received any visits for over a month.
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"Poetry and fiction in translation create alternative forms of representation because they allow Kurdish people to appear not only as political subjects, but as literary producers, lovers, critics, mystics, mourners, and dreamers," said Sarwar Efendi, Director of Special Projects at Kahskul, the Center for Arts and Culture at the American University of Iraq, Sulaimani.
The agreement between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Damascus is moving forward slowly, as challenges and disagreements complicate the process.
As Iraq's controversial premiership race continues, sources told The New Region that incumbent premier Mohammed Shia' al-Sudani is positioning his chief of staff Ihsan al-Awadi as a potential successor, raising concerns over his ties to the shadowy, US-designated Asaib Ahl al-Haq.
The announcement of a temporary pause in strikes on the US embassy in Baghdad by the powerful pro-Iran militia Kataib Hezbollah has led to an uneasy calm, with experts offering their takes on the nature of the ceasefire and the likelihood of renewed attacks.
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