Healthcare exhibition to open in Erbil, Iraq allocates six billion dollars to health
President Barzani meets Kurdistan political party leaders to reaffirm national unity
Australia’s Ambassador discusses economic ties with Kurdistan’s leaders
Italy’s Economic Development Minister to lead Erbil trade mission next week
Kurdistan Islamic Group Expresses Support for President Barzani’s Reform Policies
President Barzani Meets Austrian President Fischer in Vienna
National - ICRC concerned for the status of Kurdish in the Kurdistan region’s borders
Nujaifi Urges Iran's Continued Role in Iraq
Italy's Minister for Economic Development leads delegation at Italian-Kurdistan Region Forum
Iran, Iraq Ink Cooperation MoU
The Opposition Does Not Reject Accommodation and Joint Action, And is Watching the Government and the Political System
Different Problems of Democracy Development in the Developing Countries
The Golden Jubilee… A Liberation Medallion for the Motto “Either Kurdistan or Dissolution” The September Revolution Still Ongoing
The Effects of Media in the Transitional Stages
Violating the Iraqi Constitution Imposes Autocracy and the Return of Dictatorship
Does Arab Spring Turn Middle East Into A Europe After the Fall of Berlin’s Wall?
Violating the Constitution Led Iraq to Autocracy
The Role and Effect of the President in creating the state potentialities and institution's infrastructure
The Government in Baghdad itself, Darkens the Future of Iraq
The Iraqi Government Still Able to Implement Agreements
Interview with the Professor David Romano
Interview with Professor Michael M. Gunter - Tennessee Technological University, USA
Interview of Javier Solana for Gulan magazine - Iraqi Kurdistan
Brendan O'Leary to Gulan Magazine: Only a fool would say the break-up of Iraq will never happen
Richard W. Bulliet for Gulan Magazine: The greatest likelihood is that Al-Assad will leave and his place will be taken by a general, possibly a Sunni but more likely another Alawi
Nazar Janabi to Gulan Magazine: “Any party not willing to work within the constitution should be held accountable”
Michael Johanston to Gulan Magazine: Politics without governance is really ineffective and chaotic, and governance without politics is undemocratic
Paget Henry to Gulan Magazine: Having a peaceful transfer of power is a very important precondition for carrying out important reforms
Atul Kohli to Gulan Magazine: The only way to teach the habits of democracy is by practicing democracy. After few elections for the broader masses; they will start to understand the importance of democracy
Steven Forde to Gulan Magazine: Peaceful transitions of power make it easier to develop the trust in the democratic system
Tozun Bahcheli to Gulan: Without a settlement, Turkey will continue to pay a heavy price
Kenneth W. Stein to Gulan: Those who believe that only the Americans can bring down Assad are naïve
David L. Phillips to Gulan: Erbil has become an epicenter for peacemaking in the region.
Professor Murat Somer to Gulan: We are at a confidence-building stage
Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari to Gulan: the crisis in Iraq is a result of breaking political consensus.
Murat Somer to Gulan:Turkish Prime Minister Erdoğan Accused Baghdad of Dragging Iraq into Civil War
Dr. Alam Payind to Gulan: Iraqis should first decide among themselves and not let outside forces . . . to interfere
Aram Nerguizian to Gulan: Fearing from the alternative to Assad complicates the western decision-making process
David L. Phillips to Gulan:Barzani’s Position is Understandable …. The 2005 Constitution is not a Menu from which Maliki can Pick and Choose
Resat Kasaba to Gulan:There is no doubt that the region is becoming ever-more democratic and representative as a result of the ongoing changes
Saleem H. Ali to Gulan Magazine:The key to building the middle-class is coupling education with economic development
Christoph Haug to Gulan Magazine:It is civil society and social movements that are pushing the state to do implement progressive policies
Leila Nachawati to Gulan Magazine:We have being pressuring our government in Spain so that they expel the Syrian ambassadors within the country
Michael R. Fischbach to Gulan Magazine:The president Obama will be very reluctant to get involved in any major foreign policy move that is not absolutely convenient will be successful
John P. Hannah to Gulan Magazine:I believe that the U.S. has a deep and abiding national interest in wisely deploying our diplomatic, economic and military power to support Iraq's success and the success of the Kurdish region
Nazar Janabi to Gulan Magazine:His Excellency the KRG president had said that if we see these rights of the people of Kurdistan jeopardized we will go back to our people to ask them
Barbara Carroll Forrest to Gulan Magazine:We look at what our founding fathers as a reference point for how to make decisions in the present
David L. Phillips to Gulan Magazine: President Barzani’s visit to Washington will be an opportunity for the U. S. government to recommit diplomatic support and the realization of the goals that the Iraqi Kurds struggled for over many years.
Marina Ottaway to Gulan Magazine: The United States is very aware of the role that Kurdistan played, the Kurds have been ally to the United States, and Kurdistan has been the least troubled region at the time when the rest of Iraq was very troubled
Anne F. Pomeroy to Gulan Magazine:The solidarity of people is extremely important and taking care of one another to be able to move through that kind of difficulties that arise upon the basis of revolutionary activity
Daniel Garber to Gulan Magazine:Whether or not revolution followed by democracy depend on a lot of local factors as an advocate for democracy
Donald P. Moynihan to Gulan Magazine:You can’t see more violent revolutions or uprisings all in cases were there hasn’t been an effort to give voice to competing groups or societies
James R. Markusen to Gulan Magazine:Singapore and China weren’t particularly democratic, but they had a very strong sense of meritocracy for promotions and job assignments
Stuart R. Cohn to Gulan Magazine:It is not possible to say that a revolution reflects the entire country at that time
Mushtaq Khan to Gulan Magazine:-The development and rebuilding processes are extremely important; you cannot have transition without development
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Iraqi Kurdistan region to export oil for first time
Financial Committee, IMF reach agreement on 2012 budget
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Dr. Kamal Kirkuki meets with Henry A. Kissinger
Saudi beheading of eight Bangladesh workers condemned
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Hayat Alvi to Gulan Magazine:In terms of Islamic ideologies in Egypt, the similarities and perspectives are similar to Wahhabis / Salafists in Saudi Arabia
Ian S. Lustick to Gulan: I imagine the end of the Syrian Regime will be more like that of the Ceaucescu regime in Romania than of other, less violent, transitions in Eastern Europe
Columns
Turkey & Kurdistan: Prospects for Complementary Economy
Iraq amid Democracy & Instability
Recent Western Scholarship on the Kurds in Iraq: A Retrospective
The Coming US Withdrawal from Iraq
The Opening of a U.S. Consulate in Hawler
From Media
A New Syrian Identity For Kurds
California state senators explore progress of the Kurdistan Region
Fiorito: Kurdish love story set for Toronto stage
UN diplos in backstage war
Ashti Hawrami: Oil Export Stoppage Caused By The North Oil Company
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