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New blog post: Saving the YPJ, saved by the YPJ: Kurdish women’s feminism, agency and intervention in Syria

Western interventions in the Middle East are often legitimized by appeals to women's rights. How did this occur in Syria with the 2014 Operation Inherent Resolve?

Eda Gunaydin discusses the gap between Western versus self-representations of the YPJ.

Read the blog here.

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