[news] The Kurds and American Neo-Imperialism

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By KAMRAN MATIN - May 23, 2008

Today the Kurdish people, particularly in Iraq and Iran, find themselves in a critical conjuncture. The American imperial project in the Middle East seems...to be compatible with the Kurdish national struggle whose strengthening directly undermines the state-classes of Iran and Syria where US seeks further ‘regime-change’. Given the brutality with which these states have treated their Kurdish sub-citizens the temptation to...side with the American project has been rather strong not only among the traditional Kurdish nationalist political parties but also among the ordinary Kurdish people.   


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