The Kurds in a New Middle East The Changing Geopolitics of a Regional Conflict /

• Main Author: Gunes, Cengiz (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Middle East-Politics and government.; Regionalism.; Ethnology-Middle East .; International relations.; Middle Eastern Politics.; Middle Eastern Culture.; Foreign Policy.

This book examines the Kurds' rise as new regional actors in the Middle East and the impact this is having on the regional order. Kurdish political activism has reached a new height in the beginning of 21st Century with Kurdish movements in Iraq, Turkey and Syria establishing themselves as a si...

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Kurdish Resurgence in a Changing Middle East
• 2. The Kurdish Conflict in Iraq: Towards a Sustainable Solution
• 3. Turkey's Kurdish Conflict: The Sudden Reversal of Gradual Progress
• 4. The Syrian Conflict and Kurdish Ascendency
• 5. The Transformation of Iran's Kurdish Conflict
• 6. Kurdish Prospects in a Volatile Middle East.