A damaged home in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo. (Mauricio Centurion) By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 and agree to receive occasional promotional offers for ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - A senior official from the Kurdish-led administration of northeast Syria (Rojava) has reaffirmed ...

Rojava is going through a very difficult time; its future is not clear at the moment. However what is clear is that there will either be genocide or compromise. What is currently going on in Rojava ...

Farmers in the Kurdish city of Kobane in northeast Syria (Rojava) are increasingly turning to olive and pistachio cultivation ...

This week we’re sharing two interviews related to ongoing conflicts between the Syrian transitional government alongside the Turkish backed so-called Syrian National Army militia, which has overlaps ...

In 2014, when David Graeber and others began claiming that a genuine anti-capitalist revolution was occurring in Syrian Kurdistan, the healthy reaction was scepticism. After all, the initiators of ...

At a time when we are trying to heal the deep wounds and bleeding relationship between Turks and Kurds left from the 20th century, stop reopening those wounds and deepening the pain. There was a ...

Recent developments in northern Syria, in Rojava, are not merely part of a regional conflict: they are testing the very limits of security, identity, and international conscience in the Middle East.

Rojava, the Kurdish-majority liberated zone in northern Syria, is the location of a unique experiment in grassroots, participatory democracy. It is undergoing a profound social revolution that ...