Author: Sarbast
Sarbast is a Kurdish advocate working to bring justice to the Kurdish community through his work at Kurdfile and other Kurdish outlets.
Kurdistan’s Elections: A Cycle Without Change
Dwin Ali – Activist As the Kurdistan Region enters another parliamentary election, the atmosphere feels less like a celebration of democracy and more like a repetition of a long, … Read More
Honorary Doctorates: A Symbol of Respect or a Mockery of Academia?
Bestoon Zhalay – Kurdish Journalist Honorary doctorates are awarded by reputable universities worldwide as a symbolic appreciation of the scientific and public works of influential personalities. These degrees recognize contributions … Read More
Reuters Investigation Reveals Flourishing Kurdish Oil Smuggling to Iran
A Reuters investigation reveals booming oil smuggling from Kurdistan to Iran, implicating officials from the Barzani family’s Kurdistan Democratic Party and generating around $200 million monthly. This development is likely to increase tensions between Erbil and Washington DC regarding economic sanctions against Iran.