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A Look At The Kurds' Complicated Relationship With The U.S. And Turkey

The Kurds, with 30 million people, are the largest ethnic group in the world without a country of their own.

Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd talks to Kurd expert Michael Gunter, a professor of political science at Tennessee Technological University, about why they don’t, and the Kurds’ complicated relationship with the U.S. and Turkey.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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