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As Syria’s new government consolidates its power, the Kurdish minority fears for its future

By Ali Mamouri, Research Fellow, Middle East Studies, Deakin University

After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, minority groups in Syria have been targeted with violence. The US and other regional powers have largely stayed silent.

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