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Bekir Aydoğan

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Bekir Aydoğan is an Erbil-based journalist focusing on Iraqi Kurdistan. He holds a Master of Arts from Exeter University's Department of Politics and International Relations of the Middle East, where he wrote his dissertation on Iraqi Kurdish politics. Twitter: @bekir_aydgn

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A Family Affair: Rifts in the Talabani Family Highlight the Kurdistan Region of Iraq’s Political Weaknesses
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