Kurdish Peace Podcast
Welcome to the Kurdish Peace Podcast, a project of the Kurdish Peace Institute. We sit down with experts and practitioners to take a deeper look at war and politics in Kurdistan, how they shape and are shaped by the Middle East and the world, and what just, democratic, and peaceful solutions to the region's challenges might look like.
Episodes
3 episodes
Why Erdogan Removes and Replaces Kurdish Mayors (with Dr. Lisel Hintz)
When we talk about the ‘Kurdish question’ in Turkey, two of the major problems being discussed are authoritarianism and anti-Kurdish racism. Kurdish people face state-sponsored discrimination and violence on the basis of their ethnic identity. ...
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Episode 3
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Kurdish Local Democracy Stands Strong Despite Repression (with Ceylan Akça)
On March 31st, millions of voters across Turkey went to the polls to elect mayors and municipal councils. For the pro-Kurdish political movement and millions of Kurdish voters, the elections were particularly critical. Local democracy gives Kur...
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Episode 2
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KPI Event | Five Years After ISIS: What's Next in Northeast Syria?
This is a recording of a live Kurdish Peace Institute event held on March 26, 2024. In March 2019, the Syrian Democratic Forces and the U.S.-led Global Coalition Against Daesh captured the last ISIS-held territory in Syria, mar...
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Episode 1
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