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.
The Kurdistan Region of Iraq: The Dream of Independence Meets Reality
In the latest issue of Tel Aviv Notes, Ofra Bengio examines how the Kurdistan Region of Iraq has begun to recover from its post-Islamic State crisis.
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.
Kurdistan’s Economic Woes
Paul Rivlin analyzes the consequences of the recent KRG loss of oil fields in the Kirkuk region following the September 2017 independence referendum.
Ankara’s Muted Response to the Kurdistan Region’s Independence Referendum and the International and Regional Context
Kurdistan24 Washington D.C correspondent Dr. Laurie Mylroie contributes with an article focusing on the September 2017 Kurdish independence referendum.
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.