Can the Kurds lead the way in a ground war against the Iranian regime?

The Radio National Hour · Mar 5, 2026 · 55m

Australia has just five week’s supply of fuel in its reserves. The government says it's more than enough, but with Iran threatening to set any tanker in the Hormuz Strait on fire there’s growing anxiety about energy supply and petrol prices.First they were now they're not. The US has backed away from earlier reports that they've been arming Kurdish fighters in western Iran and Iraq with the hope that they will take up the fight against the Islamic Republic on the ground. Analysts say it would be a risky move given the long and chequered history of their colabs in other middle-eastern…