ISIS vs. the Kurds
In this week’s issue, Dexter Filkins reports
from Kurdistan and investigates how the incursion of ISIS in Iraq
presents both opportunity and risk for the region’s fight for
independence.
Masoud Barzani, the President of the
Kurdish regional government. In July, he told the Kurdish parliament,
“The time has come to decide our fate, and we should not wait for other
people to decide it for us.”