Kurdistan-The Other Iraq

To accommodate the region’s newly wealthy, New Urbanist-style gated communities have been built with aspirational names like Dream City and American Village. Left, a man waters his Kurdistan-shaped garden in his complex, named English Village. New York Times Slide Show By John Wreford Click image to view.

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Proud Men On A Kurdish Mountain

Like lords of the manor the old men surveyed the landscape stretched out beyond, down in the valley the lights of Dohuk starting to flicker in the fading light of dusk, the mountains of Kurdistan scene of sanctuary and sacrifice, proud men, we are friends on the mountain.

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