Essays about: "Kurdish"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 71 essays containing the word Kurdish.

  1. 26. Conflict, narratives, and forest fires in eastern Turkey : a quantitative perspective with remote sensing and GIS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Aiman Shahpurwala; [2019]
    Keywords : geography; burned area; Turkey; warfare ecology; spatial analysis; GEM; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Within Turkey, claims of an increasing number of forest fires ignited by the Turkish military to ‘strategically degrade the environment’ broke out after the Turkish-Kurdish peace process ended in 2015. These claims are built on little evidence, and fire occurrences are not well documented. READ MORE

  2. 27. A Viable Kurdistan : A Study of the Media Debate of Kurdish Independence

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Lucas Olsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Kurdistan; Iraq; State-building; Middle East;

    Abstract : For very long time the Kurdish population have aspired to create their own independent, sovereign and viable state. In 2017, a referendum was held in the Kurdish regions of Iraq, voting for that the Kurdish Regional Government was to become an independent state. READ MORE

  3. 28. Gashbin – The Blue House Project : Architecture for charity

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Ehsan Mussa; [2019]
    Keywords : Gashbin; Domiz; DOCD; KEMSA;

    Abstract : Gashbin- the Blue House Project, is an Architect for Charity Project concerning a house in Domiz which is situated in the outskirt of Duhok in the Kurdish part of Iraq. The house is used by a non- governmental organisation (NGO), Domiz Organisation for Community Development (DOCD) which organizes activities for children and youth and education for different groups of people. READ MORE

  4. 29. Kurdish Political Identity within the Realm of Turkish Politics and Kemalism

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/REMESO - Institutet för forskning om migration, etnicitet och samhälle

    Author : Lemi Caner Saridal; [2019]
    Keywords : Kurdish political identity; Turkish politics; Kemalism;

    Abstract : Kurdish political identity, their quest for recognition has been an everlasting issue in the Turkish politics since the establishment of Turkish Republic (1923). When the Republic was building by the Republican elite during the single-party regime, the Turkish identity and Mustafa Kemal’s principles became constituent elements of Republican agenda which was ideologically aimed to be a modern nation-state that showed no tolerance to those who stayed out of its scope (i. READ MORE

  5. 30. Why the U.S. chose YPG to fight ISIS: a crucial test for (neo)-realist notions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Rewend Hajo; [2019]
    Keywords : YPG; security; national interest; alliance formation; crucial-case; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The U.S. decision to partner with the Kurdish militia YPG to combat ISIS in Syria has caused its longstanding ally Turkey to align with Russia and Iran, and risks doing permanent damage to the NATO-alliance, ostensibly to the detriment of U.S. READ MORE