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Der Standard: Kurds – Friends and foreigners in a new home

Der Standard: Kurds – Friends and foreigners in a new home

More than 100,000 Kurds live in Austria. They are organized in societies, cultural centres or via political parties in their original home countries. According to concurring estimations, about 100,000 Kurds live in Austria – and the number is increasing. Recently, more and more Kurds from Iraq and Syria have fled to Austria from the war…
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Der Standard: Analysis of the Kurdish identity

Der Standard: Analysis of the Kurdish identity

The Kurds were the losers of the world order that followed World War I: Its corrosion however allows for new hope. First, they have to find unity. The Kurds have made the historic experience that their interests or even their survival is sacrificed in favour of the regional diversity of agendas more than once in…
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