Kurdish Peace Institute in Qamishlo

Will Women’s Participation be a Flashpoint in DAANES-Damascus Integration?

By Meghan Bodette on July 2, 2025

Kurdish Peace Institute in Qamishlo

Why Syria’s Kurds Want Federalism

By Meghan Bodette on May 15, 2025

Democracy

Erdogan Declares War on Kurdish Mayors, Again

By Meghan Bodette on November 19, 2024

Democracy

Crafting Stable Local Democracy in North and East Syria

By Meghan Bodette on June 24, 2024

Democracy

PODCAST | Why Erdogan Removes and Replaces Kurdish Mayors

By Lisel Hintz & Meghan Bodette on June 4, 2024

Government

Elections in Northeast Syria: A Step Towards Stabilization Amid Regional Turmoil

By Hoshang Hasan on June 4, 2024

Government

Why Some Kurds Side With Turkey and Iran

By Gordyaen Benyamin Jermayi on April 8, 2024

Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding

Erasing Memory, Suppressing Justice: The Impact of Trustee Appointments on Kurdish Local Governance in Turkey

By Nisan Alici & Abdullah Zeytun on March 27, 2024

First Person

North and East Syria’s Roadmap for Stability

By Ilham Ahmed on January 11, 2024

Security and Defense

As Iran Tensions Rise, the SDF Face New Threats in Eastern Syria

By Wladimir Van Wilgenburg on December 16, 2023