Struggling against language shift: Kurdish language education in Turkey
Anu Leinonen examines two decades of Kurdish-language education activism in Turkey and why, despite it, the shift from Kurdish to Turkish continues.
Collective Memory in Post-Genocide Societies: Rethinking Enduring Trauma and Resilience in Halabja
Hawraman Karim and Bahar Baser show how Halabja's survivors and their children keep the memory of the 1988 chemical attack alive, and the justice still owed.
The Failed Resolution Process and the Transformation of Kurdish Politics
Cuma Çiçek explains why Turkey's three dialogue processes with the Kurdish movement failed, and how Kurdish politics was transformed after 1999.
The New Wave of Politics in the Struggle for Self-Determination in Rojhelat
Sardar Saadi traces the Kurdish struggle for self-determination in Iran, from Mahabad to a new generation shaped by Kurdish media, Rojava and repression.
The Coalition of Political Forces of Iranian Kurdistan: Risks and Opportunities
Lara Jalal analyses the 2026 alliance of five Kurdish parties in Iran: its goals of self-determination and democracy, its strengths, and the risks ahead.