The country of Iraq is somewhat of an artificial creation going back to colonial days. And so you have the Kurds and… — James Clapper Copy Share Image
It cannot be an American fight. And I think what the president [Barack Obama] has consistently said - which I agree with… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Critics of the war plans (including myself) have pointed to the disastrous political results that must be expected: Iraq would break into… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
There is absolutely no doubt in my mind that Saddam Hussein had and used significant weapons of mass destruction on his own… — Curt Weldon Copy Share Image
The Kurds were the only people in Iraq who were completely unguarded in expressing their gratitude to the United States for setting… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Iran is barely over 50% Persian, and Arabs, Baluchis, Azeris, Kurds and many other groups feel left out of the society. That… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
Under the Assads, Kurds were forbidden from learning their own language at school, or even from speaking it in the military. The… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
To move any regime you need to have co-operation and co-ordination between Kurds, Shia Arabs, Sunni Arabs, the people and the army.… — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image
Syria is a multi-confessional state: in addition to Sunni and Shia Muslims, there are Alawites, Orthodox and other Christian confessions, Druzes, and… — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
The feeling of being an Iraqi unites all ethnic groups within this country. Even the Kurds, who have traditionally pushed for their… — Zalmay Khalilzad Copy Share Image
No torture has yet been devised that could get a liberal to mention the poor, beleaguered Kurds dancing in the streets because… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
If they make the deadline because the Shiites and Kurds essentially rammed a draft through over Sunni Arab objections, there will be… — Wayne White Copy Share Image
The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in… — Peter DeFazio Copy Share Image
I think that, given the threat that ISIS poses to the region and beyond, as we have sadly seen in our own… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The UN should arrange, as US forces leave, for an international group of peacekeepers and negotiators from the Arab countries to bring… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
There's a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administration's problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam… — Les Aspin Copy Share Image
The allies we formerly relied on - the Kurds and the Syrian Democratic Forces - will have little interest in helping us… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Nothing worse than Kurds in your milk. General, make sure i never see another Kurd again — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
The Kurds are the greatest fighting force and our strongest allies. They're Muslim. — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
The Kurds are an ancient, democratic, peace-loving people that have never attacked any country. — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
“Let’s stand against the killing of innocent civilians. It is time to make the future better than today. Together we can bring… — Widad Akreyi Copy Share Image
What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
If you go into Hasakah province in northeast Syria, that's an area that's as big as Lebanon. It's controlled by the Kurds,… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
