Iran crisis could enable historic Kurdish settlement: state reduces fronts, Kurds seize autonomy opportunity.
Monday, June 8, 2026
Iran crisis could enable historic Kurdish settlement: state reduces fronts, Kurds seize autonomy opportunity.
Washington is rewarding rebranded extremists while abandoning the SDF, its most reliable partner against ISIS.
Syrian tribes have shifted loyalties opportunistically—from ISIS to the SDF and now toward Damascus—exposing the fragility of alliance-building.