Hydro‐Insurgency: Weaponization of Water Resources and Infrastructure in Northeast Syria
ABSTRACT This article examines the strategic weaponization of water resources by Turkey‐backed armed groups in Northeast Syria (NES) within the broader context of the Syrian civil war. As the conflict evolved, water infrastructure—dams, rivers, and irrigation systems—became central to warfare, governance, and foreign agendas. The article introduces the
Farhad Hassan Abdullah Mamshai
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Masculinity and Immigrant Health Practices: How Male Kurdish Immigrants to the United States Think about and Practice Health [PDF]
Researchers have identified a host of factors that influence immigrant men’s understanding of and commitment to health, but overall the scholarship is still unsettled, in large part because the experiences of immigrant groups are so varied. In this paper,
Linders, Annulla, Othman, Jihad K.
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Towards an Understanding of Mukriyani Style of Poetry
Mukriyani style of poetry has developed from a process of activating a number of linguistic and literary potentials that, since the time of Haji Qadir Koyi, have remained hidden in Kurdish literature–in Central Kurmanci dialect.
Rahbar Mahmouzadeh
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How to utilise students' cultural and linguistic experiences to promote language learning : looking beyond the school [PDF]
This article will first give an overview of multicultural, multilingual Britain and place it within the context of community literacy. It will then discuss education reforms and policies that have aimed to place multicultural and multiple literacy at ...
Issa, Tözün
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Bayt and Its Features in Kurdish Folk Literature
Kürt edebiyatında en zengin bölüm folklor ve halk edebiyatıdır. Halk edebiyatı halka ait kabul edilir ve halk arasında oldukça yaygındır. Halk edebiyatında Kürtçe (Kurmanci) beyt, destan ya da manzum hikâyelerin önemli bir ağırlığı bulunmaktadır. Destan en eski edebi türlerden biridir. Çok eski dönemlerde ortaya konulmuş olup anonimdir.
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The Body and the Landscape. Metaphorical Strategies in the Lexicon of the Iranian Languages [PDF]
Even if at a small extent, the speakers of a language concur to change their lexicon, which they have inherited as a whole. They are driven to do that by the necessity of naming something new or optimizing the onomasiological salience of already existing
Filippone, Ela
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Automatic meter classification of Kurdish poems. [PDF]
Mahmudi A, Veisi H.
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International Migration and Transnational Social Spaces : Their Evolution, Significance, and Future Prospects [PDF]
From International Migration to Transnational Social Spaces? For the viewers of the Turkish government channel "TRT Avraysa" on German cable TV it is obvious that some children of Turkish immigrants in Germany have embarked upon successful musical ...
Faist, Thomas
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On the Trail of an Ancient Middle Eastern Ethnobotany: Traditional Wild Food Plants Gathered by Ormuri Speakers in Kaniguram, NW Pakistan. [PDF]
Aziz MA +5 more
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Sport and multiculturalism : an European perspective [PDF]
Opening conference of the academic course 2005/06 of the Olympic Studies Centre (CEO-UAB), given by Dr. Ian P. Henry, director of the Institute for Sport and Leisure Policy at Loughborough University (United Kingdom).
Centre d'Estudis Olímpics +1 more
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