Affairs
Affairs Report

In the pipelines - Kurdistan

Preface

It is one of the world's most dangerous places, but the lure of taking control of Iraq's untapped oil reserves is pulling in a band of risk-happy prospectors such as Norwegian Magne Normann, aka the General. Working without permission from Baghdad, they are accused of threatening the country's fragile unity.

Credits

Writer & Photographer: Faisal Islam
Photographer: Stewart Webb



01 :: The General instructs an oil worker on site

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