KDS in English: US and Russia openly demonstrate against self-determination and freedom of peoples

John Kerry y Sergei Lavrov

By Martín Romero

In their last meeting US and Russia representatives came to a further understanding about the situation in Rojava. Both superpowers made public several of the facts that this blog started exposing a few months ago, and yet again they act as if they were entitled to decide over the freewill of other nations. Although the syrian and ukranian conflicts occupy the center of the official agenda of the meetings between John Kerry and Sergei Lavrov, the kurdish issue has taken a preponderant role when it comes to resolving the syrian conflict in a convenient way for both the US and Russia.

The Rojava and northern Syria communities decided to strive for self-determination. This compromises the so called "stability" that imperialism needs and always tried to impose in the Middle East by drawing borders that divide nations in an arbitrary way (in the case of Kurdish people in four parts). The guardians of these interests have always been reactionary or dictatorial governments that oppresses the local people and ethnic or religious minorities. (Read more)