Regional turmoil spins the illusion of a greater KurdistanOne should not be too sentimental about Kurdish nationalism, and there is no guarantee that the success of the autonomous area in Iraq would extend to a larger state. The Kurds have no friends but the mountains. This old saying is certainly true of the countries where most Kurds live - Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria. All these governments dis
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