Search: Kurds,Rojava (2 materials)

Negotiation Dynamics: Rojava's Path Towards Integration with Syria

... Kurdish control. The power-sharing agreement that was in place prior to the overthrow of the Assad administration, which gave the Kurds control over the situation in eastern Syria, is now being demanded by this majority. The conflict between the Shammar tribe ... ... forces is the most recent example of the significant strain in relations between Arab tribes and the Autonomous Administration in Rojava. War is still a possibility for all sides, and the negotiations have not put an end to it. A state of alert, reinforcements ...

11.11.2025

Does Russia still have a “Kurdish card” to play in Syria?

... other. Iran has faced a resurgence of violence in its own Kurdistan in the past months, whereas southeastern Turkey is the theater of more than guerilla warfare between Turkish forces and the PKK[3]. The Geneva process could bring a momentum to Russia-Kurds relations. Now that Turkey has grabbed its sphere of influence in northern Syria, preventing the emergence of Rojava, and solving by the same token Damascus’ Kurdish problem, both Turkey and the Syrian regime might be less frustrated by the potential participation of a Kurdo-Kurdish delegation in the peace process. The Kremlin, which has been placed in ...

15.09.2016

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