Not ironically. There's no lasting Rojava today without his initial decision to go in.


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1. After your first language, what language would you most like to learn? (Say first language too)
   
   French is my first language. My current language interest is split between Turkish and Kurmanji, but if I'm honest, in the long term, Spanish is the language I'm most likely to really learn well, because it's so close to French.


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Iraqi Kurdistan (Bashur, Southern Kurdistan) has seen serious unrest in the recent week. First, a bit of background. The independence referendum, which everyone could see would lead nowhere, did worse than that. It gave the Iraqi government and its Iran-controlled Shia militia, the People's Mobilization Units (PMU, Hashd al-Shabi), a pretext for ( Read more... )

So huh, I just translated some text for crimethinc.


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Exclusive: Anti-Daesh socialist fighter nominated for Glasgow University Rector

Poster boy from the Rolling Stone magazine gets nominated as absentee rector candidate for Glasgow U... Edward Snowden got this nomination in the past but this guy is just a random dude. Nice that he's made the trip (still mulling your comment lilmissnever) but now these students ( Read more... )