There are predictions that Iraq could split following the ongoing offensive by Sunni Muslim militants.
Amid the chaos, Iraqi Kurds have taken control of disputed territory they want to incorporate into their autonomous region.
Kurdish security forces are now controlling the ethnically-mixed city of Kirkuk, in the heart of that disputed territory.
Dutch journalist Wladimir van Wilgenburg is in Iraqi Kurdistan, and spoke to Roza Germian from SBS Radio's Kurdish program.
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