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A native of Iraq,Wadie Jwaideh founded the Islamic and Near Eastern studies program at Indiana University (Bloomington) in the early 1960s and oversawits rise to national and international recognition until his retirement in the mid-eighties.
Othman Ali
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Fruitless Attempts? The Kurdish Initiative and Containment of the Kurdish Movement in Turkey [PDF]
AbstractFollowing the victory of the Kurdish party DTP (Demokratik Toplum Partisi, Democratic Society Party) in Turkey's southeastern provinces in the local elections of March 2009, Turkey witnessed the AKP (Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi, Justice and Development Party) government's Kurdish initiative, the closure of the victorious Kurdish party, and waves
Casier, M., Jongerden, J.P., Walker, N.
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The Kurdish movement in post-1980 Turkey successfully mobilized Kurdish women. Themes related to gender equality have gained importance especially in late 1990s, when Kurdish women started to participate actively in the Kurdish movement.
Handan Çağlayan
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The Kurds in the U.S. Iraqi Policy in 1958–1960
Introduction. The article deals with the U.S. Middle East Policy of the Eisenhower Administration in 1958–1960 and determines the part the Kurdish Question played in it. Methods and materials. The study is based on the latest U.S.
Alexey I. Sennikov
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“Free Kurdistan”: Difficult Road to Self-Determination (1970s — XXI Century)
The period of the struggle of South (Iraqi) Kurdistan for self-determination, namely such events as its transformation into the center of the Kurdish national movement in the Middle East and the proclamation of the Kurdish Autonomous Region (KAR) in 1974
E. G. Vartanyan
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Kurdish Statehood and Islamist Political Concept
The article is devoted to the situation in the international Kurdish movement in the context of the growing popularity of Islamist ideas and concepts. For a long time, the leftist doctrine was considered to be the prevailing trend among the Kurds, but ...
S. V. Demidenko, R. I. Fainshmidt
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The Role Of Akre In The Barzan Armed Movement (1943-1945)
The Akre district was in the struggle as an important and strategic area in the history of the Liberation Movement of Kurdish nation. A stage from (1943) to (1945) was one of the important stages for the Akre city.
Dilawar M Sadeeq Zebari
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THE TURKISH MILITARY OPERATION IN IRAQI KURDISTAN 16 AUGUST 1986
Turkish policy towards the Kurdish national movement in Iraqi Kurdistan is one of the key subjects of the Kurdish national liberation movement, as the Kurdish national liberation movement in Iraq has influence on the Kurdish movement in other Kurdistan ...
Piroz Bashar, Hoger Tawfiq
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The Kurds and World War II: Some Considerations for a Social History Perspective
Scholars generally argue that during the Second World War the Middle East, and the Kurdish areas in particular, was a peripheral theatre of an otherwise global war.
Jordi Tejel
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The Invention of a Tradition: Diyarbakır’s Dengbêj Project
Turkish authorities have obstructed the expression of Kurdish culture and forms of Kurdish cultural expression for nearly a century. Beginning in the late 1990s, however, non-Turkish forms of cultural expressions gained visibility in the Turkish public ...
Clémence Scalbert-Yücel
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