Frederik Girdink

Frederik Girdink, a journalist and author embedded with the PKK, and Dilan Sirwan, editor-in-chief at The New Region in Erbil, dive into the implications of the PKK's decision to disband its armed struggle against Turkey. They discuss the evolving dream of Kurdish independence and the shift from traditional nation-state ideologies to decentralized governance. Insights unfold on the feminist influences in Kurdish resistance and the complex political dynamics among Kurdish factions, shedding light on the challenges for autonomy in a rapidly changing landscape.