Rojava's multi-ethnic revolution, led by Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces against genocide and ISIS persecution, is explored in 'Statelet of Survivors.'

"Statelet of Survivors" by Amy Austin Holmes examines the multi-ethnic revolution in Syria's Rojava, a semi-autonomous region governed by the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria. The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), comprising diverse groups including Kurds, Arabs, Armenian and Assyrian Christians, have united against common threats like genocide by Turkish forces and the Islamic State's persecution. The book offers a long-term outlook for the region, acknowledging its resilience despite ongoing challenges, such as corruption and Turkish drone strikes.

March 30, 2024
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