On November 4 the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) was able to elect a new speaker of parliament two years after elections in Kurdistan. This angered the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) which announced it was withdrawing from the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).
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Mar Shimun was the spiritual leader of the Assyrian community from 1920 to 1975. He wrote this short pamphlet to raise awareness about the 1933 massacre of Assyrians in northern Iraq. This was an early stain on the new country that would mark a trend of political violence. The book mostly consists of excerpts from people discussing the event.
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(Musings On Iraq review When God Made Hell, The British Invasion of Mesopotamia and the Creation of Iraq, 1914-1921)
On November 4 the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) was able to elect a new speaker of parliament two years after election...
