Tag: Iraqi Kurdistan

NOVANEWS Secessionism in Iraqi Kurdistan Under the Banner of Referendum, in the Service of Imperialist and Zionist Interests. Party of Labour of Iran (Toufan) Communists agree with the principle of the right of nations to self-determination by means of their own struggle and not by outside interventions. The communists achieved this principle through their struggles against colonialism and imperialism, which violated and are violating national rights. At the same time, the communists do not issue a blank check for the rights of nations to secede in all cases. In each case, a concrete analysis must be carried out in order to determine whether the secession will be in the best interest of the struggle of the working class and in favour of the people against neo-colonialism, imperialism, an...

NOVANEWS As the day of the Iraqi Kurdistan independence referendum draws nearer, debates intensify whether to hold the scheduled vote. Commetning on the upcoming occasion, Turkish expert Dogacan Basaran explained to Sputnik Turkiye why the region has very little chance of becoming, autonomous even if the voting does take place. Commenting on the upcoming occasion and all the buzz it is surrounded with, Dogacan Basaran, a Turkish expert at the Ankara Center for Crisis and Policy Studies (ANKASAM) explained to Sputnik Turkiye why the region has very slim chances of becoming autonomous, even if the voting does take place. He noted that Turkey and Iran have openly objected the voting. © SPUTNIK/ DMITRY VINOGRADOV On September 25, Iraqi Kurdistan is set to hold a long-s...