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Kurds Savor a New, and Endangered, Golden Age. / John F. Burns.

by Burns, John F; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 36Human Relations. Publisher: New York Times, 2002ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Bush, George W | Hussein, Saddam | Kurds -- Iraq | Peace | Iraq -- Politics and government | Iraq -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "In the northern territory, a Switzerland-size crescent covering about a tenth of Iraq, the Kurds have come as close as ever to their centuries-old dream of building their own nation. Hemmed in by a longstanding resolve among Arabs, Persians and Turks to deny the 25 million Kurds of this region a state of their own, the Kurds of Iraq are savoring their freedoms, yet deeply uneasy about new political crosscurrents swirling across the territory." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article examines attempts by ethnic Kurds to have their own nation.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.

Originally Published: Kurds Savor a New, and Endangered, Golden Age, July 28, 2002; pp. 1+.

"In the northern territory, a Switzerland-size crescent covering about a tenth of Iraq, the Kurds have come as close as ever to their centuries-old dream of building their own nation. Hemmed in by a longstanding resolve among Arabs, Persians and Turks to deny the 25 million Kurds of this region a state of their own, the Kurds of Iraq are savoring their freedoms, yet deeply uneasy about new political crosscurrents swirling across the territory." (NEW YORK TIMES) This article examines attempts by ethnic Kurds to have their own nation.

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