Reports of Kurdistan`s Death are Greatly Exaggerated: Intra Kurdish Conflict
(WorldNews Turkey)

Intra Kurdish divisions, and there are many, need to be stated and understood before one can comprehend the partner post, forthcoming. Atlantic Council In the wake of the September 25 referendum in Kurdistan, the Iraqi government announced on October 15 that it began a military deployment to reestablish authority in Kirkuk in coordination with the Peshmerga. It soon became clear that the Peshmerga mentioned belonged to the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK)-specifically, the Talabani family wing - which views aggressive moves toward independence with far more skepticism than its political rivals in the Kurdistan Regional Government dominated by Masoud Barzani´s Kurdistan Democratic Party...