The origins of the Kurdish question in Syria can be traced back to the mid-1950s when Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser defined his vision for a unified pan-Arab state. Prior to this time, the Kurds in Syria were well-integrated, and some even played prominent roles in formative events in Syrian history. In 1919, Ibrahim Hananu, […]
The Syrian Kurds’ Long Road to Recognition
Once an integrated part of society, the Kurds in Syria have been marginalized for decades.
