Introduction Syria’s post-Assad transition represents one of the most consequential political moments in the country’s modern history. After decades of authoritarian rule and years of
No war erupts in a vacuum—especially not between powerful states. Armed conflict is always the result of unresolved disputes, strategic ambitions, and objectives that diplomacy
Melanie Phillips’ recent speech in New York stripped away any remaining ambiguity surrounding her political worldview. Delivered at a conference ironically titled “Rage Against the
What is unfolding in Syria today is not merely a security crisis. It is a political test of whether the country has truly learned from
The Gaza ceasefire deal, orchestrated by Trump and supported by complicit Arab nations, will not bring genuine liberation to the Palestinian people. When US President
Iran is experiencing a renewed wave of nationwide protests fueled by soaring inflation, the rapid collapse of the rial, and widespread poverty. Unlike the 2022
The renewed attacks on the Kurdish neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsood and Ashrafiyeh in Aleppo are not perceived by many Kurds as just another episode of
More than three months ago, a tripartite agreement was signed between the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), the Iraqi federal government, and international oil companies (IOCs
Iraq’s fiscal outlook has recently come under renewed scrutiny following statements made by Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani in an interview with the Iraqi News
The BKI’s mission is to increase public awareness of Kurdish issues, protect human, cultural, and political rights throughout Kurdistan, support and develop Kurdistan’s civil society, improve and increase access to Kurdish cultural and educational resources, and advocate for effective solutions to Kurd-related issues. The Saladin Institute works in a variety of ways to achieve its mission. It conducts research on Kurdish issues, publishes reports and articles, organizes conferences and events, and provides educational resources on Kurdish culture and history. The BKI also advocates for Kurdish rights at the UK. government and international levels.
