Interviews

Part two of the yearly evaluation with member of the KCK Executive Council, Duran Kalkan on the developments in Kurdistan, the Middle East and the world. Kalkan answers to questions regarding the global geopolitical situation, the developments of the struggle of women and youth as well as about the newly entered year

Part one of the yearly evaluation with member of the KCK Executive Council, Duran Kalkan on the developments in Kurdistan, the Middle East and the world. In his evaluation, Kalkan analyses campaigns built around the Freedom For Öcalan campaign, the gains of the guerrilla movement and the position of Kurds in the latest Iraqi elections.

Interview with member of the KCK Executive Council, Mustafa Karasu, about the latest developments in Kurdistan, the Middle East and the world. Karasu speaks about the resistance in the prisons of Turkey against the isolation policy of Imrali. Also he is evaluating the latest developments of the struggle for democracy in Turkey. He also answers questions in regard of the ongoing war in Gaza and is thereby underlining the importance of solving the Kurdish question.

About Abdullah Öcalan’s character attributes as a socialist personality. The development he experienced over the years and how he made these experiences part of the Kurdish movement. Kalkan also talks in detail about the history of the movement and the influence of various militants.

Broad interview with Duran Kalkan on the occasion if the 45th anniversary of the founding of the PKK. Kalkan analyzes the past year of struggle and talks about the aims within the 46th year. He also gives an analysis of the global campaign for the physical freedom of Abdullah Öcalan and a solution to the Kurdish question.

In-depth analysis of the Palestinian question, where it came from, how it is currently being handled by the different actors on the global and regional levels and how a possible solution to the conflict could look like. Accordingly, he emphasizes the importance of the will of the people and the potential of the Palestinian and Kurdish questions to become catalysts for a democratization process in the Middle East.

In the interview Bayik is focusing on the situation of Abdullah Öcalan and the global campaign for Öcalan’s physical freedom and a political status for Kurdistan, Bayik also evaluates the recent youth conference in Paris, the situation of the Israel-Hamas war and the ongoing war of the Turkish state in Kurdistan and the Middle East.

Karasu answers questions about the ongoing war between the Israeli state and Hamas, as well as Turkey’s internal affairs, the upcoming march to Gemlik, the campaign for the physical freedom of Abdullah Öcalan and a status to Kurdistan, and also the anniversary of the founding of the PKK, Karasu shares some deep evaluations.

Kalkan answers questions about the approach of the Kurdish Freedom Movement to the political actors in South America as well as the Palestinian question. In general, he speaks about the understanding of an anti-imperialist approach and the global struggle for democratic socialism.

Comprehensive analysis by Duran Kalkan on the newly launched global campaign for the physical freedom of Abullah Öcalan and for a status to Kurdistan. He also speaks about the development of the third World War, as well as possible solutions to this chaos.