Jews, Israel and the Kurds: unravelling the myth
Ofra Bengio has published an article in "Israel Affairs", where she examines the relationship between Jews, Israel and the Kurds.
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Great expectations: The Kurds of Iraq and President Biden - opinion
Ofra Bengio writes for Jerusalem Post about the great hopes the kurds of Iraq are pinning on US President Joe Biden.
Reclaiming National Identity in Kurdish School Textbooks
Ofra Bengio has published an article in "The Middle East Journal", where she compares elementary school textbooks in the Kurdish autonomous enclave of Rojava in Syria and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
Will the Kurds outdo Erdogan in the June elections?
Head of Kurdish Studies at the MDC Prof. Ofra Bengio has written an op-ed in the Jerusalem Post, analyzing the potential influence that the Kurdish constituency may have on the upcoming Turkish elections.
Turkey’s Waiting Game in Sinjar
Michael Knights of the Washington Institute for Near East Policy (WINEP) discusses the imperative and difficulty of Turkey’s pushback against Kurdish and Iranian-backed militant groups in the Sinjar district of Iraq.
The 'Kurdish Jerusalem': Kirkuk and the Kurdish independence strategy
Prof. Ofra Bengio analyzes the place of Kirkuk in the current Kurdish campaign for independence. In Hebrew.
Turkey: Between the Hammer and the Anvil
Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak explains the roots of the security crisis facing Turkey in the aftermath of recent suicide attacks in Ankara and Istanbul.
Prof. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman and Prof. Ofra Bengio at Rubin Symposium
Prof. Bruce Maddy-Weitzman and Prof. Ofra Bengio spoke at the Rubin Symposium, where they discussed the relations between Israel and Egypt, and Israel and the Kurds, respectively. In English.
