Yerevan Saeed @YerevanSaeed

Barzani Scholar In-Residence @AU_SIS of @AmericanU Director of the Global Kurdish Initiative for Peace N-R Senior Fellow @AtlanticCouncil Views represent me. american.edu/sis/faculty/ys… Washington, DC Joined March 2012

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Global Kurdish Initiative for Peace @KurdishSIS

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The U.S. has renewed diplomatic efforts to mediate between Syria’s central government and the Kurdish-led SDF amid escalating tensions, border clashes, and fears that stalled negotiations could collapse into open conflict, @TheNationalNews reports. thenationalnews.com/news/mena/2025…

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Victoria J. Taylor @VictoriaT_

a day ago

Welcome to @YerevanSaeed. Glad to have him on the #ACIraq team!

Atlantic Council Middle East Programs @ACMideast

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Welcome to @YerevanSaeed. Glad to have him on the #ACIraq team!

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Yerevan Saeed @YerevanSaeed

2 days ago

Thank you! And, I am very thrilled to join the Atlantic Council Middle East Program as a Non-Resident Senior Fellow. I do look forward to working and collaborating with the Iraq Initiative and the Middle East program.

Atlantic Council Middle East Programs @ACMideast

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Global Kurdish Initiative for Peace @KurdishSIS

2 days ago

Check out a snapshot of GKIP’s publications, programs, and highlights during the 2024–2025 academic year. Read our newsletter here: bit.ly/4mWv5CQ

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Kurdistan Chronicle @KrdChronicle

4 days ago

Nomads in Kurdistan leaving highland pastures as the summer ends.

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KRG-USA @KRG_USA

2 weeks ago

On the 37th anniversary of the Anfal genocide campaign in Badinan, the KRG Representation in the U.S. solemnly remembers the victims of this atrocity committed by the former Iraqi regime. We honor their memory, stand with the survivors, and reaffirm our commitment to truth,…

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Yerevan Saeed @YerevanSaeed

2 weeks ago

If you are in DC, please register to join us at SIS for this timely discussion on a very hot topic. We have the best line of speakers to shed light on the complexity of this long standing issue.

Global Kurdish Initiative for Peace @KurdishSIS

2 weeks ago

If you are in DC, please register to join us at SIS for this timely discussion on a very hot topic. We have the best line of speakers to shed light on the complexity of this long standing issue.

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Masrour Barzani @masrourbarzani

2 weeks ago

On the 37th anniversary of the Anfal genocide campaign in Badinan, we remember the victims of this brutal crime by the former Iraqi regime. The federal government must compensate their families. We honor the memory of martyrs of the Anfal genocide and all martyrs of Kurdistan.

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Global Kurdish Initiative for Peace @KurdishSIS

2 weeks ago

Leverage or Liability? Kurdistan’s Gas on the Iraqi & Regional Chessboard Join us at @AU_SIS for a panel on how Kurdish–Iraqi natural gas is reshaping power dynamics, from Erbil–Baghdad tensions to regional moves by Iran, Russia, and the U.S. Register: bit.ly/3JoPl1n

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Yerevan Saeed @YerevanSaeed

2 weeks ago

Then Senator Biden’s proposal was exceptionally brilliant and strategic for Iraq. In fact, it could have saved countless lives, including American lives, and from the outset would have cut Iran from strengthening a foothold in the Levant.

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Global Kurdish Initiative for Peace @KurdishSIS

3 weeks ago

Join @AU_SIS Prof. @YerevanSaeed's lecture “The Halabja Massacre: Remembering, Reflecting and Rebuilding” at @theIWP on Monday, September 15, 2025 from 5:00-6:00 PM EDT. Register here: iwp.edu/russuan-inform…

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Yerevan Saeed @YerevanSaeed

3 weeks ago

Honored to speak at The Institute of World Politics on Sept 15. Please join us in you are in DC. iwp.edu/russuan-inform…

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U.S. Consulate General Erbil @USCGERBIL

3 weeks ago

CG Bitner expresses gratitude as he bids farewell to the Iraqi Kurdistan Region!

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Council on Foreign Relations @CFR_org

3 weeks ago

The Kurds are one of the world’s largest peoples without a state. Their century-old fight for rights, autonomy, and even an independent Kurdistan has been marked by marginalization and persecution. Learn the full story from our timeline: cfr.org/timeline/kurds…

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Yerevan Saeed @YerevanSaeed

3 weeks ago

I hope this is true as it will help people with salary payment but here is what I think. Erbil & Baghdad have agreed on Kurdistan’s oil exports, according to the MNR. All 23 mid- and lower-level officials signed it. Every. Single. One, according to Rudaw but you can see 24…

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Yerevan Saeed @YerevanSaeed

3 weeks ago

Hawizeh’s wetlands once had abundant fishing and wildlife. In a land threatened by drought and desertification, oil drilling is draining the last of the water theguardian.com/environment/20…

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Yerevan Saeed @YerevanSaeed

4 weeks ago

Spoke to NRT TV’s Tawtwe program today regarding potential deal between Erbi and Baghdad, ITP, and future implications.

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KRG-USA @KRG_USA

a month ago

August 3rd marked 11 years since the genocide against the Yazidi people began. We honor the memory of the victims and stand in solidarity with survivors and displaced families as they continue to seek justice, security, and a path home.