As a war of words has raged between Iraq’s central government and the Kurdistan Regional Government over the latter’s right to produce and market its natural resources, Richard Mallinson, geopolitical analyst at Energy Aspects, talks to the FT's Anjli Raval about Kurdistan's bid for energy autonomy.

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