Middle East geopolitics

How many times Americans allegedly betrayed Kurds?

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As Israel and the US are planning to support Kurdish militias on the ground against Iran, here is a reminder: There is no single agreed-upon number, but historians and journalists usually highlight 4–7 major episodes where US policy is widely described as “betraying” the Kurds.[1][2][3] Post‑World War I promises (1920s): Kurds point to US and … Read more

Chronicle of a war: Day 3 (1 March 2026)

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Category Event / description Location / targets Status (verified vs claimed) Main open sources Overall pattern Iran continues missile and drone attacks as part of its retaliation, but at lower intensity than the initial waves; Israel, US and Gulf states remain on high alert Region‑wide Verified (broad agreement in situation reports and live coverage) ISW … Read more