Thomas McGee is a scholar in Kurdish Studies focusing on the Kurds of Syria and their civil society initiatives. He was based in Syria for the first eight months of the Revolution and two years prior to its start. He speaks Kurdish and Arabic and has travelled widely in the Kurdish regions of Syria. Based on his experiences, he has also published as a freelance journalist for the Guardian and BBC. His work can be found at journalisted.com/thomas-mcgee. https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/contributor/thomas-mcgee/rss en ISIS Religious & Ethnic Groups Tue, 30 Jul 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Thomas McGee https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2013/07/30/multiple-narratives-of-aggression-against-kurds-in-syria https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2013/07/30/multiple-narratives-of-aggression-against-kurds-in-syria The last week has seen a large output of articles in the international press on clashes between Islamists and Kurdish groups in the Northern regions of Syria. Religious & Ethnic Groups Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Thomas McGee https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2013/01/17/what-syrian-kurds-want-from-the-revolution https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2013/01/17/what-syrian-kurds-want-from-the-revolution Thomas McGee is a scholar in Kurdish Studies focusing on the Kurds of Syria and their civil society initiatives. He was based in Syria for the first eight months of the Revolution and two years prior to its start. He speaks Kurdish and Arabic and has travelled widely in the Kurdish regions of Syria. Based on his experiences, he has also published as a freelance journalist for the Guardian and BBC. His work can be found at www.journalisted.com/thomas-mcgee.