…it has evolved. And often this is attributed almost exclusively to the personality of one person, the head of the PKK, Abdullah Ocalan. Although, in fact, a lot of what happened within the PKK was the result of internal struggle, especially women's struggle…

…fact, a lot of what happened within the PKK was the result of internal struggle, especially women's struggle within the organization itself. What Ocalan has to be to his credit is that he was open to it, which for the most part, these sort of old…

…What happened in Syria was PYD. It was a political party with very similar ideology, also follows the writings of Ocalan and whatnot. They're not directly connected. But during the Syrian revolution, essentially, the Syrian government pulled out of that area.…

…but but but not there in contemporary accounts yeah i was just re It's happened to have been reading the works of Abdullah Ocalan. And it came on an interesting passage where he suggested that essentially, politics is to ethics as strategy is to tactics.…

…and introducing feminism as a big theme. Part of it had to do with the particular intellectual evolution of their leader, Ocalan, who's become this since his arrest and imprisonment in this island prison in Turkey, has been reading a lot of Murray…

…Three or four years now. And what was the inspiration? Was this the gentleman that you said in the prison? Ocalan, yes, Abdullah Ocalan. His picture is everywhere. It's interesting because generally speaking, they very much shun the culture of personality.…

…four years now. And what was the inspiration? Was this the gentleman that you said in the prison? Ocalan, yes, Abdullah Ocalan. His picture is everywhere. It's interesting because generally speaking, they very much shun the culture of personality. In fact,…

…has evolved, and often this is attributed almost exclusively to the personality of one person, the head of the PKK, Abdullah Ocalan, although in fact a lot of what happened within the PKK was the result of infighting. internal struggle, especially women's…

…a lot of what happened within the PKK was the result of infighting. internal struggle, especially women's struggle within the organization itself. What Ocalan has to be, to his credit, is that he was open to it, which for the most part these sort of old…

…What happened in Syria was PYD. It was a political party with very similar ideology, also follows the writings of Ocalan and whatnot. They are not directly connected. But during the Syrian revolution, essentially, the Syrian government pulled out of that…

…in Iraq. But the only real connection they have to the PKK is ideological. They both are inspired by the ideas of Abdullah Ocalan, who is the political leader and intellectual leader. He's been in prison in Turkey for over a decade, pushing two decades…