While global leaders are roaming the hotels of Davos, Switzerland, all trying to get a peek at US President Donald Trump or a possible Iranian delegation, the media are forgetting the real dramas currently unfolding. Not only is Greenland a priority, but the Russian onslaught on Ukraine continues, killing civilians while claiming to seek peace. At the same time, not even making headlines in Europe, a familiar dynamic is returning to the Levant: the Kurdish question. This time, it is not linked to Turkish military operations on PKK forces in Iraq, or Iranian instability, but a more combustible form. It is related to the fact that when the Syrian Kurds are cornered, the Kurdish world does not stay compartmentalized; it becomes a whirlwind of potentially regional conflicts, until now not grasped by most.
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