Iraqi Kurds are on course for economic independence

Irbil is driving forward with independent oil exports despite new tensions on its border with Turkey

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In this article

  • New risks
  • Turkish government instability
  • Turkey-PKK fighting
  • KRG factionalism
  • Turkey-KRG relationship
  • Turkish stakeholders
  • Intra-Kurdish rivalries
  • Trade ties
  • Risk scenarios
  • Escalating PKK pipeline attacks
  • Growing Iranian involvement
  • Baghdad legal challenge
  • Outlook

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