M'dera la Kurdish ku Iraq komwe anthu atatu oyenda maulendo aku America adagwa m'manja mwa Iran, zokopa za oyenda molimba mtima komanso apaulendo ndi zambiri. Alendo amagula magalasi owoneka bwino komanso amasangalala kuyenda maulendo ataliatali m'malo obiriwira obiriwira odziwika ndi minda yawo ya pistachio.
Chitetezo ndi malo ogulitsa kwambiri - olimbikitsa zokopa alendo amadzitama kuti palibe mlendo m'modzi yemwe waphedwa kapena kubedwa kuyambira 2003.
Komabe, m'dera lopanda malire odziwika bwino, kuchoka ku Kurdistan ndikoopsa kwambiri - monga momwe anthu atatu aku America adatulukira atangoyendayenda kumbali yolakwika ya phiri sabata yatha ndipo adagwidwa ndi alonda akumalire aku Iran. . Kupatulapo kuyimba movutikira kwa m'modzi mwa anzawo, sanamvepo kuyambira pamenepo.
Atatuwo - Shane Bauer, Sarah Shourd ndi Joshua Fattal - adamangidwa ku Iran Lachiwiri chifukwa cholowa mdzikolo mosaloledwa, ndipo wopanga malamulo ku Iran adati aboma akuganiza zowaimba mlandu waukazitape. Dipatimenti Yaboma ku US idakana zomwe zidanenedwazo, ndipo achibale ndi akuluakulu aku Kurd adati anali ongoyendayenda omwe adasochera. Mlanduwu ndiye gwero laposachedwa kwambiri ndi Washington panthawi yamavuto azandale ku Iran.
Akuluakulu oyendera alendo aku Kurd akuyesera kuti izi zisawononge bizinesi yomwe ikukula ndi Kumadzulo.
"Kumangidwa kwa nzika zitatu zaku America ndi asitikali aku Iran kumalire sikungakhudze ntchito yathu yokopa alendo chifukwa adabwera okha osati m'gulu la alendo," atero a Kenaan Bahaudden, wamkulu wa ofesi ya media ku Unduna wa zokopa alendo ku Kurdistan. Akadakhala nafe, akadakhala otetezeka.
Apolisi aku Kurd akuti atatuwa adayenda popanda otanthauzira kapena oteteza ndipo adachenjezedwa kuti asayandikire malire.
Mapiri abata kumpoto kwa Iraq ndi chimodzi mwa zinsinsi zosungidwa bwino za dzikolo, malo osungiramo chitetezo. Kurdistan, pafupifupi kukula kwa Maryland komanso kwawo kwa anthu pafupifupi 3.8 miliyoni, ndi odzilamulira ndipo athawa ziwawa zambiri zamagulu a Iraq.
Ngakhale zigawo zitatu za derali zikusemphana maganizo ndi boma lalikulu pa nkhani zokhudza malo ndi mafuta, Baghdad walimbikitsa ntchito zokopa alendo kuno kuti apange chikhulupiriro pakati pa Arabu ambiri ndi Kurds ochepa.
Ma Iraqi tsopano akupita kutchuthi kudera la Kurdish m'malo ambiri. Opitilira 23,000 aku Iraq alowera kumpoto chilimwechi, kuchokera pa 3,700 chaka chatha, akuluakulu azokopa alendo akuti.
Ndi malo othawirako otsika mtengo kwambiri: mlungu umodzi mu hotelo yochepa, yokwera basi, imawononga pafupifupi $160 pa munthu aliyense, kapena gawo limodzi mwa magawo atatu a malipiro apamwezi.
M'masiku a Saddam Hussein, ma Iraqi ambiri adaletsedwa kupita kunja - ndipo Kurdistan analibe malire. A Kurds adasiyana ndi dziko lonse la Iraq ataukira Saddam mu 1991, mothandizidwa ndi dera lopanda ntchentche la US-British lomwe linathandizira kuti wolamulira wankhanza asachoke.
Mgwirizano wotsogozedwa ndi US utachotsa Saddam mu 2003, a Kurds adachepetsa kuwongolera malire. Izi zidapangitsa kuti ntchito zokopa alendo za Aarabu zichuluke chaka chimenecho. Koma a Kurds anatsekanso zipata mu February 2004 pambuyo poti mabomba odzipha anapha anthu 109 ku maofesi a chipani cha Kurdish.
A Kurds achepetsa ziletso pang'onopang'ono ngakhale alendo amawunikiridwabe mosamala. Asitikali aku Kurd amakwera mabasi onyamula ma Arab aku Iraq pamalo ochezera, ndikufanizira mayina omwe ali ndi mindandanda yomwe idatumizidwa ndi oyendetsa maulendo, apaulendo akutero.
Masiku ano derali n’lotetezeka moti n’kuthekanso kukopa alendo odzaona malo a Kumadzulo ochepa koma ochuluka. Apaulendo odzipereka amagawana nawo zambiri pabulogu yotchedwa "Backpacking Iraqi Kurdistan," yomwe imapeza mahotela otsika mtengo ndikuyika malo amtundu waku Germany ku likulu lachigawo, Irbil.
"Ndikoyenera kuyendayenda m'misewu yopanda anthu," blog ikutero, "ndipo simuyenera kuphonya nyumba yosungiramo zinthu zakale ya Kurdish Textile Museum, umboni wabwino kwambiri wa chikhalidwe ndi miyambo yaku Kurdish."
Ndizotheka kuwuluka ku Kurdistan ndi ndege kuchokera kumizinda ingapo ku Middle East ndi Europe. Mwachitsanzo, ndege zachindunji zochokera ku Munich kupita ku Sulaimaniyah, umodzi mwamizinda ikuluikulu ya chigawo cha Kurdish, zimapezeka kuchokera ku Dokan Air, yomwe imadzitcha ndege yachichepere koma "yodzipereka" ndipo imagwira ntchito kudera lachisangalalo la Dokan lomwe lili ndi nyanja ndi mapiri.
Bahaudden, wa unduna wa zokopa alendo, adati anthu aku America osakwana 100 adalowa nawo maulendo ovomerezeka chaka chino, ambiri mwa iwo ndi achinyamata. Izi zikadali zochulukirapo kuposa ku Iraq konse, komwe mu Marichi adachita ulendo wake woyamba wovomerezeka kwa Azungu kuyambira 2003. Amuna anayi ndi akazi anayi ochokera ku Britain, United States ndi Canada adatenga nawo gawo.
Dipatimenti ya US State ili ndi upangiri wopita ku Iraq yense ndipo imachenjeza za maulendo osafunikira.
"Ngakhale kuti chitetezo chawonetsa kusintha kwakukulu m'chaka chatha, Iraq idakali yoopsa komanso yosadziŵika," ikutero, ndikuwonjezera kuti chitetezo m'madera a Kurdish chakhala bwino koma "chiwawa chikupitirirabe ndipo zinthu zikhoza kuwonongeka mofulumira."
Akuluakulu olowa m'dziko la Kurd nthawi zambiri amalola anthu aku America kulowa ndi visa yoperekedwa pama eyapoti m'mizinda yayikulu monga Irbil ndi Sulaimaniyah. Ma visa ndi abwino ku Kurdistan kokha, ndipo akuluakulu amalimbikitsa alendo onse kuti alembetse ku ofesi ya kazembe wa US kapena kazembe wapafupi.
Anthu atatu omangidwa ku America adabwera kudera la Kurdish kuchokera ku Turkey pa Julayi 28, ndipo tsiku lotsatira adapita ku Irbil, likulu la dera la Kurdish, adagona kumeneko asanasamuke ku Sulaimaniya pabasi. Pa Julayi 30, adachita lendi kanyumba komwe kuli m'malire a Iraq-Iran a Ahmed Awaa, malinga ndi mkulu wa chitetezo m'deralo.
Kuyambira pamenepo, maakaunti amakhala otopetsa.
Zida zochitira misasa ndi zikwama ziwiri zomwe zikuoneka kuti ndi za anthu aku America zidapezeka mderali ndipo zikuwoneka kuti akuyenda pamwamba pa mathithi pomwe adawoloka malire mwangozi, watero wachitetezo waku Kurdish, polankhula mosadziwika chifukwa sanaloledwe kumasula. zambiri.
Atangotsala pang'ono kugwidwa, atatuwa adalumikizana ndi membala wachinayi wa gulu lawo - Shon Meckfessel, Ph.D. wophunzira m'zinenero - kunena kuti adalowa ku Iran molakwika ndipo adazunguliridwa ndi asilikali, adatero mkuluyo. Meckfessel anatsalira ku Sulaimaniyah tsiku limenelo chifukwa amadwala chimfine.
Eric Talmadge adanenanso kuchokera ku Baghdad.
