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Kurdish Regional Government

Iraqi Kurds fly Kurdish flags in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on September 22, 2017.

Kurds Vote for Independence, Strengthening Prospect of Long-Term Middle East Peace

Iraqi Kurds have voted to establish an independent state, a good omen for peace in the Middle East.
By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach
Iraqi Kurds fly Kurdish flags during an event to urge people to vote in the upcoming independence referendum in Arbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq, on September 16, 2017.

In Kurdish Referendum, a Vote for Independence May Be a Vote for Battle

Turkey, Iran and Iraq will do anything to prevent a Kurdish state.
By Micah Halpern

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