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Great Decisions: The Future of Kurdistan
April 18, 2016 @ 6:00 am - 8:30 am
Great Decisions: The Future of Kurdistan
Kurdistan, a mountainous area made up of parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria, is home to one of the largest ethnic groups in region: the Kurds. Now, most in the West know them for their small, oil-rich autonomous region in northern Iraq called Iraqi Kurdistan, one of the U.S.’ closer allies in the Middle East and a bulwark against the expansion of the so-called Islamic State. What does the success of Iraqi Kurdistan mean for Kurds in the surrounding region?
Mon. April 18, 11A.M. -1:30 P.M, Heartwood Senior Living Community in Crosby. Great Decisions is an 8 stand alone sessions Foreign Policy discussion based on readings & a DVD produced by the Foreign Policy Association in N.Y. Sponsored by the Minnesota International Center and Lakes Area Unlimited Learning. Meetings are at Heartwood the 3rd Monday of February-June and September-November, 11-1:30 P.M. Visitors are welcome. Contact Bob Sandin 534.5453 or to view this season’s topics go to www.lakesareaunlimitedlearning.com
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