1st Edition
The Iraqi Kurds and the Cold War Regional Politics, 1958–1975
By Hawraman Ali
Copyright 2020
180 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
178 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
178 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Examining the effects of the Cold War and regional politics on the Iraqi Kurds between 1958 and 1975, this study demonstrates how regional and international powers sought to exploit the Iraqi Kurds in their quest for statehood. The research draws on a plethora of British and American archival documents and select Soviet and Iranian sources integrated with Kurdish authoritative and eyewitness... Read more
Introduction 1. 1958–1962: Iraqi Revolution, Kurdish Hostilities 2. 1963–1965: Seeking Allies 3. 1965–1971: Politics and Struggle 4. 1971–1975: Hope and betrayal Conclusion.
Biography
Hawraman Ali is a lecturer at the Department of International Relations and Diplomacy of Tishk International University, Erbil. He completed his PhD in Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Manchester, UK, in 2017.
