US Secretary of State John Kerry is asking Iraqi Kurds to stand by Baghdad. He was followed by the British Foreign Secretary who travelled to meet Kurdish leaders in northern Iraq on Friday to discuss their role in the conflict. Lucy Kafanov looks at the prospects for Iraqi Kurdistan in the ongoing conflict.
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