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Rand Kawa
Rand Kawa – interviewee in the archive of the Geopolityczna Gra Mocarstw conference (beyond the conference editions, 2018).
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Position, biography and appearances
Position at the time
International security expert from Iraqi Kurdistan; candidate for the Kurdistan Region Parliament in the 2018 elections (according to the blog).
As of February 2018, according to the interview published on the blog on 17–18 February 2018.
Kurdish international security expert with whom Igor conducted a written interview on the consequences of the 2017 independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan and on the involvement of the great powers in the Kurdish question. The interview appeared in Polish and English versions and was cited in the master's thesis. Beyond the blog, his biographical details are not confirmed in external sources.
Edition / Role
February 2018
Challenges to Achieving Independence for Kurdistan
Written interview on the blog
After the referendum of 25 September 2017 the Kurds lost Kirkuk and the disputed territories, and the airports in Erbil and Sulaymaniyah were closed; independence for Kurdistan is possible only through cooperation with the United States.
Sources (3)
- Historyczny ambasador (blog Igora Miasnikowa), „Wyzwania dla osiągnięcia niepodległości przez Kurdystan [wywiad z ekspertem] (18.02.2018)” (opens in a new tab)
- Historyczny ambasador (blog Igora Miasnikowa), „The challanges for independent Kurdistan [Interview with an expert] (17.02.2018)” (opens in a new tab)
- Uniwersytet Gdański (maszynopis udostępniony przez autora), „I. Miasnikow, Geostrategia i projekty gospodarcze jako determinanty polityki zagranicznej Federacji Rosyjskiej w Eurazji, praca magisterska, Wydział Ekonomiczny UG, Sopot 2019 – sekcja „Wywiady autora oraz prelekcje ekspertów z organizowanych konferencji przez autora””
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