Opinion
Northern Iraq, Ethnic Minorities Are Key to Rebuilding After ISIS
Sun Nov 12
* Alda Benjamen Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 Late last month, in an unexpected political maneuver after Iraqi Kurdish officials went ahead with their controversial referendum on independence, Iraq’s central government restored its dominance over most of the so-called disputed territories in the north of the country. Even though they fall outside the jurisdiction of the […]
A statement by Kaldo Oghanna regarding the Lars Adaktusson Brussels Conference
Thu Nov 2
We are saddened and shocked that MEP Lars Adaktusson is using the esteemed European Parliament as the venue to deny the political will of the Chaldean Syriac Assyrian people. On March 6, 2017, ten of our political parties signed a joint statement agreeing to a collective policy that was presented to the Government of Iraq […]
An interesting interpretation and analysis of the revised policy document at the EU conference on the Nineveh Plain.
Tue Oct 3
t is fascinating how, after a description of the post-ISIS history of the NP — and with no reference to the fact that pre-ISIS conditions facilitated the invasion and destruction of the area in 2014 — the text reaches back to the ‘establishment of the state of Iraq in 1921’. This is intended to underscore […]