For Lévy, the way forward is clear. “Far from destabilizing the region, the emergence of a free Kurdistan would be a potent force for stability and peace. The conclusion of the battle of Mosul challenges us all to make this heartfelt choice for justice and reason,” he concluded.
In assessing Kurdish aspirations for statehood, Joe Roberts, chief advancement officer of The Israel Project (which publishes The Tower), noted their similarities with Jewish aspirations for national self-determination.